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Hurst

Tarrant County · Prairies and Lakes · Population 39,861

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Population
39,861
Growth in 10 years
+4.5%
Median age
37.8
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
22%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
18%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.5
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
29%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
8%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
57%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
1%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
9%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
17%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Median household income
$72,210
Texas: $78,476
Below poverty line
11%
Texas: 14%
Median home value (owners’ estimate)
$315,200
Texas: $283,800
Own their home
58%
Texas: 63%
Typical property tax bill
$3,987/yr
Texas: $4,232/yr
Effective property tax rate
1.26%
Texas: 1.49%
Monthly cost with a mortgage
$1,897/mo
Texas: $2,106/mo
Monthly cost, paid off
$791/mo
Texas: $678/mo
Typical year homes were built
1975
Texas: 1992
Single-family houses
66%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
33%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
1%
Texas: 6%
Median rent
$1,358/mo
Texas: $1,403/mo
Rent, 1 bedroom
$1,202/mo
Texas: $1,237/mo
Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,438/mo
Texas: $1,395/mo
Rent, 3 bedrooms
$2,011/mo
Texas: $1,650/mo
Homes that are rented
42%
Texas: 37%
Rentals sitting empty
5%
Texas: 8%
Rent as a share of income
31%
Texas: 31%
Typical electric bill
$167/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Typical gas bill
$59/mo
Texas: $56/mo
Typical water and sewer bill
$496/yr
Texas: $595/yr
Heat with electricity
58%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
41%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
91%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Average commute
25 min
Texas: 27 min
Work from home
14%
Texas: 14%
Cars per household
1.8
Texas: 1.9
Households without a car
3%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Management
38%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Sales and office occupations
23%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Schools and healthcare
18%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, about 9 miles
Nearest city of 100,000+
Arlington
About 10 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
94°F
Hottest month
January average low
34°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
14
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
93
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
37
In a typical year
Rain per year
40.1 in.
Snow per year
0.8 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Arlington Six Flags weather station (about 5 miles from the town center).

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Market

Hurst’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$331,450
+2.4% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$198
Texas: $179
Median days on market
52
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
42%
Texas: 22%

Explore Hurst by ZIP code

76053 · $331,450 76054 · $429,900
Home prices by ZIP code in Hurst

The local market

Buyers have room to negotiate Hurst home market, September 2026
Median list price
$331,450
+2.4% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
87
Days on market
52
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$198
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,686 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
42%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
32
Under contract
34

By ZIP code

ZIPMedian list priceFor saleDays on marketPrice per sq. ft.
76053 $331,450 55 52 $198
76054 $429,900 32 47 $211

Across Tarrant County: median list price $360,000, 5,992 homes for sale, 57 days on market.

Owning and renting here

Median home value
$315,200
Effective property tax rate
1.26%
Typical property tax bill
$3,987/yr
Median rent
$1,358/mo
Own their home
58%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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