Universal City, Texas
City · Population 20,267 · #152 in Texas
About Universal City
Set in the central part of Texas, Universal City is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 20,267.
Universal City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.64 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,593 residents per square mile.
📰 Universal City News Today
- 13358 Tusayan, Universal City, TX 78148 Realtor.com · Aug 12
- Universal City Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Universal City dedicates Rainbow Bridge memorial to honor beloved pets kens5.com · Jul 22
- Teenage girl arrested, allegedly lured young men to be robbed in person, Universal City police say KSAT · May 30
- Victim hospitalized after early morning shooting in Universal City WOAI · May 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Universal City Unique
- The only place in America named Universal City — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,267.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Universal City
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Golden Corral — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Universal City
- Northview Park reviews ★
- Thulemeyer Park reviews ★
- Universal City Cibolo Creek reviews ★
- Universal City Park reviews ★
- Anton Schumann Park reviews ★
- Gothic Park reviews ★
- Meadow Oaks Park reviews ★
- Red Horse Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Universal City
- CORONADO VILLAGE EL
- KITTY HAWK MIDDLE
- OLYMPIA EL
- RICARDO SALINAS EL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)20,267
Rank in state#152 of 1,224
Land area5.64 sq mi
Density3,593/sq mi
Coordinates29.5520, -98.3076