Frequently Asked Questions
Is University Park a good place to live?
University Park is a good place to live. University Park is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable. University Park is a pedestrian neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. University Park has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.4 people per acre and a median age of 25. The average household income is $83,346 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 61.5% of residents. A majority of residents in University Park are renters, with 59.8% of residents renting and 40.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving University Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our University Park neighborhood guide.
Is University Park, OH a safe neighborhood?
University Park, OH is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in University Park?
The median home price in University Park is $436,250. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in University Park. The average household income in University Park is $83K.
What are the best public schools in University Park?
The best public schools that serve University Park are:
- Southdale Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
- Stivers School for the Arts has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Kettering Fairmont High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
What are the best private schools in University Park?
The best private schools that serve University Park are:
- The Greater Dayton School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
- Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Temple Christian School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
What are the most popular zip codes in University Park, Dayton, OH?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near University Park, Dayton, OH?
The most popular neighborhoods near University Park, Dayton, OH are Carillon, South Park, Oakwood, Edgemont and Walnut Hills.
