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Hurst vs Euless

Next-door neighbors. The biggest differences: growth since 2010 (+10.8 pts in Euless) and homeowners (+18.2 pts renters in Euless).

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Hurst, TXKnown for its schoolsTexas · 39,861 people
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Euless, TXAn outdoors townTexas · 60,421 people
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Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

HurstKnown for its schools
Schools#205 for schools in TXof 583 towns Outdoors#64 most walkable in TX5.9 miles of trails across 17 parks and preserves HealthHealthier than 63%of U.S. towns on CDC estimates All about Hurst →
EulessAn outdoors town
Outdoors#117 most conserved land in TX8.0 miles of trails across 8 parks and preserves HealthHealthier than 73%of U.S. towns on CDC estimates Schools#223 for schools in TXof 583 towns All about Euless →
The biggest differences

Where they part ways

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Growth since 2010+10.8 pts
Euless has grown faster since 2010
Euless +19%Hurst +8.2%
Homeowners+18.2 pts renters
Euless has more renters
Hurst 58%Euless 39.8%
Rent+24%
Rent runs higher in Euless
Euless $1,690Hurst $1,358
Age 65++6.5 pts
Hurst has more people 65 and up
Hurst 17.7%Euless 11.2%
Household income+14%
Households in Euless earn more
Euless $82,167Hurst $72,210
Property tax bill+17%
Tax bills are bigger in Euless
Euless $4,652Hurst $3,987
★ What stands out · Where they are

Hurst and Euless share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

HurstEulessHurstEuless
Hurst ↔ Euless6.0 miles apart · They share a border
Monthly cost

A typical home costs $170 more a month in Euless

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Hurst$2,120/mo
Typical home $337K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.26% · or rent about $1,358/mo · Housing →
Euless$2,290/mo
Typical home $355K (Zillow) · tax rate 1.46% · or rent about $1,690/mo · Housing →

The difference: $170 a month, about $2,000 a year, between Euless and Hurst.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Report cards

Euless places higher on 15 of 25 TX lists

Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every Texas ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.

Safety
CHurstSafer than 26% of U.S. towns CEulessSafer than 33% of U.S. towns
Schools
B+HurstBetter than 68% of districts in the state A−EulessBetter than 78% of districts in the state
Health
BHurstHealthier than 63% of U.S. towns B+EulessHealthier than 73% of U.S. towns
9Hurst
15Euless

Lists won, of 25 where both are ranked. Ties go to nobody.

Rent easiest to affordCost of living · 180 towns #101#38 Lowest depressionHealth · 652 towns #476#256 Most new homesHousing · 535 towns #496#340 Most library borrowingLibraries · 183 towns #31#74 Most-used librariesLibraries · 183 towns #92#55 Fastest growingGrowth · 640 towns #319#192 Cheapest rentCost of living · 624 towns #395#494 Best libraries for kidsLibraries · 183 towns #37#65

Left end = #1 in Texas. Showing the lists where the towns are furthest apart. All of Hurst’s rankings →

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
HurstEuless
Snow a year2″2″
January low36°F36°F
July high96°F96°F
Growing season (days)262d262d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)48th55th
Outdoors & history
HurstEuless
Trails6 mi8 mi
Conserved land5.1%6.2%
Archive photos12—
Famous people born here6—
Community
HurstEuless
Library hours a week50 hrs58 hrs
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

HurstEuless
People
Population 39,861Lowest 60,421Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +8.2%Lowest TX: +15.9% +19%Highest TX: +15.9%
Median age 37.8±1.6Highest 6% above TX 34.8±1.1Lowest about the TX average
Kids under 18 21.6%±2.3Lowest TX: 25% 24.2%±2.1Highest TX: 25%
Euless and Hurst are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 17.7%±1.6Highest TX: 13.4% 11.2%±1Lowest TX: 13.4%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 34.6%Lowest TX: 33.8% 39.8%Highest TX: 33.8%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 4.6%±1.1Lowest TX: 6.2% 6%±1.1Highest TX: 6.2%
Euless and Hurst are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $72,210±$6kLowest 8% below TX $82,167±$4kHighest 5% above TX
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $315,200±$12kLowest 11% above TX $318,800±$12kHighest 12% above TX
Euless and Hurst are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly $1,358±$55Lowest 3% below TX $1,690±$43Highest 20% above TX
Property taxmedian, yearly $3,987Lowest 6% below TX $4,652Highest 10% above TX
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 52.4%±7.2Highest TX: 51.7% 46.1%±5.4Lowest TX: 51.7%
Hurst and Euless are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line 10.6%Highest TX: 13.8% 7.8%Lowest TX: 13.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 58%Highest TX: 62.6% 39.8%Lowest TX: 62.6%
Typical home builtmedian year 1975Lowest 17 yrs older than TX 1986Highest 6 yrs older than TX
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 25 minLowest 8% below TX 25 minHighest 7% below TX
Work from home 13.6%±2Lowest TX: 14.4% 17.9%±1.9Highest TX: 14.4%
Work in townworking residents 3.6%Lowest 4.1%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 12.3 miHighest 10.8 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.90Highest 0.58Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Fort Worth (18%)Fort Worth (16%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in EulessFew work in Hurst
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 5.1%Lowest 6.2%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 5.9 miLowest 8.0 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.6 miHighest 0.5 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 17Highest 8Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 112Highest 94.8Lowest
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading #205 of 583 in TX#223 of 583 in TX
School district BIRDVILLE ISD · GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISDHARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - NORTH TEXAS · GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE ISD
High school in town Bell H STrinity H S
Students per teacherat that high school 16.9Lowest 17.5Highest
Texas average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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