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Hurst, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hurst.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industry
Manufacturing
1% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.4% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population688
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,700
Median Gross Rent$647/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,773
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hurst?

The total population of Hurst is approximately 688. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hurst walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hurst has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hurst?

The housing market in Hurst is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hurst?

In Hurst, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.