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Universal City, Texas

city · Bexar County

At a glance

20,189
Population
$269,600
Median home value (all homes)
11% below U.S. median
$266,030
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,315/mo
Median rent
2% below U.S. median
$74,811
Median household income
5% below U.S. median
26.3 min
Average commute
96.1%
Homes with broadband
43.03%
Locations with fiber available
5.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 95 — 5% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing7% above
Goods & services5% below
Utilities4% below
Taxes57% below
Insurance25% above
Commute cost13% below
For business: Texas is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college12 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college11 mi
High school graduates95.1%
College graduates33.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Universal City Economic Development Corporation
The Universal City Economic Development Corporation (UCEDC) is an economic development corporation governed by the Texas Development Corporation Act of 1979. Its purpose is to promote, assist, and enhance economic development in the City of Universal City through projects and programs that affect business development and expansion.
county Bexar County Economic Development
The Economic and Community Development department's primary role is to enhance the economy and improve the quality of life in Bexar County. It aims to achieve this by developing the local workforce, nurturing partnerships with local businesses, and offering community resources to support individuals and families in the community.
state Office of the Governor (Texas)
Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) markets Texas as the premier destination for business and provides information to help businesses explore opportunities in Texas. It supports the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism in promoting Texas as a premier destination for business.
state Texas Economic Development
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office offers resources for Texas businesses, communities and residents, as well as those looking to do business in Texas. Our office publishes in-depth reports on the economy of Texas and the state’s targeted growth industries. We also offer a number of events throughout the year, covering a wide range of business-related topics—everything from getting started in the state to growing your business internationally.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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