Rankings · How Hurst ranks in TX
Hurst ranks #31 in Texas for library borrowing
Hurst is ranked on 40 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 6.
Lists ranked on
40
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #31 most library borrowing
Top-quarter finishes
6
of 26 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 13% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Fewer homes per newcomer than 98% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Hurst’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer homes per newcomer than 98% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
20.4 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Fewer kids than 80% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
21.6% of residents are under 18
Hotter summers than 80% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
95.9° July high
Less snow than 79% of TX towns
Less snowMore snow
1.6 in of snow a year
More seniors than 73% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
17.7% of residents are 65+
Longer growing season than 66% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
262 days between frosts
Older than 64% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
37.8 median age
Steadier prices than 62% of TX towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+45.3% in home prices, 5 years
Colder winters than 61% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
35.8° January low
More vacation homes than 58% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.5% of homes are seasonal
Wetter than 52% of TX towns
DrierWetter
38 in of rain + melted snow a year
Where it shines
The lists Hurst does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Hurst marked.
At a glance
Hurst lands in the top half on 18 of 26 lists
Each dot is Hurst’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Hurst does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#77/632Lowest obesity#83/652Fewest smokers#171/652Healthiest#199/651Most active#210/652Fewest uninsured#225/652Lowest depression#476/652 LibrariesLibrary →
Most library borrowing#31/183Best libraries for kids#37/183Most-used libraries#92/183 People
Most educated#186/653 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#304/653 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#101/180Lowest property tax#404/647Cheapest rent#395/624Most affordable#460/651 SafetySafety →
Safest#347/470 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#496/535 Next door
Hurst out-ranks 2 of its 6 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.