How long do people stay in their homes in Universal City, TX?

Name: How long people stay in Universal City, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.4% (±5.5 points) of households in Universal City, TX moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.1% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 29.4% (±5.5 points)
Since before 2000: 13.1%

When households in Universal City moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Universal City	Bexar County	Texas	United States
2023 or later	6.5% (±3.3 points)	7.2%	6.1%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	22.9% (±4.4 points)	24.7%	24.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	38.9% (±4.7 points)	38.7%	40.4%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	18.7% (±5.3 points)	14.0%	15.4%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.6% (±2.8 points)	7.6%	7.6%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.5% (±2.1 points)	7.8%	6.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Universal City, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Bexar County (31.9%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (30.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Universal City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Universal City
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Universal City	—	29.4% (±5.5 points)	—
Live Oak	2.0 mi	29.0% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Randolph AFB	2.3 mi	63.5% (±13.0 points)	Higher
Selma	2.4 mi	26.1% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Converse	2.7 mi	28.1% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Schertz	3.5 mi	26.6% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Windcrest	5.1 mi	22.7% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cibolo	5.5 mi	28.5% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Garden Ridge	5.9 mi	15.9% (±6.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Garden Ridge, TX (15.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Randolph AFB, TX (63.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Bexar County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
2	Randolph AFB	63.5% (±13.0 points)
3	Balcones Heights	46.4% (±12.3 points)
4	Hollywood Park	32.6% (±13.7 points)
5	San Antonio	32.3% (±0.6 points)
6	Von Ormy	30.0% (±12.1 points)
7	Alamo Heights	29.5% (±6.5 points)
8	Universal City	29.4% (±5.5 points)
9	Live Oak	29.0% (±6.0 points)
10	Converse	28.1% (±5.0 points)
11	Selma	26.1% (±6.9 points)
12	Leon Valley	25.4% (±4.8 points)
13	Shavano Park	25.3% (±9.3 points)
14	Timberwood Park	24.1% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Bexar County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Universal City

How often do people move in Universal City?

29.4% of households in Universal City, TX moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Universal City have?

13.1% of households in Universal City have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Universal City city, Texas

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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