Hurst

Hurst is located in northeastern Tarrant County and is part of the DallasFort Worth metropolitan area. It is considered a Dallas and Fort Worth suburb and is 13 miles from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 40,413 and is surrounded by other communities including Bedford, Euless, Fort Worth, Richland Hills, and Colleyvile. Hurst's education system is sponsored and served by the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District, while other school districts Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and Birdville ISd serve the far north and far west portions. The city's premier shopping center, North East Mall, is the third largest mall in the state of Texas and is owned by the Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group. It was ranked at #48 as one of the Best Dallas Suburbs according to D Magazine in 2012. It has a city council of seven members, each serving two-year terms in even years. It features two city water parks, an athletic center, a wide variety of restaurants, and a park with a water slide. It also has a cinema complex, the North East Cinemark Rave 18, which opened in 2004 and is the only one of its kind in the U.S. City of Hurst is run on a council-manager system, with three members elected in odd-year, four-year even terms. The council runs the city on a city management structure, with the city manager managing the city.

Demographics

As of the census of 2011, there were 37,337 people, 14,652 households, and 10,261 families residing in the city. The city features two city run water parks, an athletic center, and a wide variety of restaurants. North East Mall, an upscale mall owned by Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group, is the major attraction of the city, and Chisholm Park is a city park. The median income for a household in theCity was $50,369, and the median income. for a family was $57,955. The per capita income for the city was $23,247. About 4.5% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.4% of those under age 18 and 3.7% ofThose age 65 or over. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was2.99. The population was spread out, with 25.5%. under the age of 18, 8.3%. from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 23.6%. from 45 to 64, and 12.4%. who were 65 years of age or older. There were 15,761 housing units at an average density of 1,487.2 per square mile (574.4/km²). The racial makeup of the City was 63.7%. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.1%. The city has a population of 40,413 people, as of the 2020 U.S. census.

Government

The city of Hurst runs on a city council manager system. The city has a council of seven members, each serving 2-year terms. Three members are elected in odd years, four in even years. Hurst is a voluntary member of the North Central Texas Council of Governments association. The purpose of the association is to coordinate individual and collective local governments and facilitate regional solutions, eliminate unnecessary duplication, and enable joint decisions. The structure of the management and coordination of city services is: The city's council is made up of seven elected members who serve two-year term terms. The council has the power to appoint or remove members from the council, and the mayor has the ability to remove members for life if he or she so chooses. The mayor also has the authority to fire members of the council if they fail to carry out their duties as required by the council. This means that the council can fire members who fail to perform their duties, and can also fire members for failing to meet the council’s other requirements, such as paying taxes and making sure that the city is running on a balanced budget. This allows the council to make decisions about how to run the city. The current council has a majority of three members, with the mayor having the final say on allocating funds. It is the first time the city has had this many council members in a single city. It has also been the only city in the state of Texas to have such a large number of council members.

Economy

According to Hurst's 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the principal employers in the city are: Hurst University, Hurst Medical Center, and Hurst Memorial Hospital. The city's unemployment rate is 3.7 percent. Hurst is home to more than 1,000 businesses, according to the city's economic report. The unemployment rate for Hurst residents is 4.7 per cent. The economy is the second-largest in Hurst, after the U.S. economy. The top employers in HurSt are Hurst university, Hurston Medical Center and Hurston Memorial Hospital, with a combined workforce of more than 2,000 people. The town's economy is one of the fastest-growing in the state, with an unemployment rate of 3.8 per cent in the past year. The U.N. has a presence in Hurston, with more than 3,000 employees. The state's economy has been growing at a rate of 4.2 per cent since the beginning of the decade. The growth rate is the highest since the mid-1980s. The population has grown by more than 4.5 per cent over the past five years, the report says. The largest employers are the University of Hurst and HurSt Medical Center. The biggest employers are Hurston University, with 1,200 employees, andHurst Medical College, with over 1,100 employees. Hurston is the home of three colleges and two nursing schools. It is also home to a number of non-profit organizations.

Education

Most of Hurst is within the boundaries of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District. HeB ISD's Lawrence D. Bell High School is the only high school in the city and serves more than 2,100 students. The Northeast Campus of Tarrant County College is located in Hurst, and has grown from 8,053 students in 1976-1977 to serve 13,198 students in 2016-2017. The city is zoned to: Bransford Elementary School, Colleyville Middle School, and Grapevine High School. Smaller portions ofHurst are within the borders of Birdville ISD, Grapevine-Colleyville ISd, and Keller ISD. Hurst has a population of about 2,000 people, and is home to the University of Texas at Dallas. The university has a campus that has grown to serve more than 13,000 students in the last 40 years. It is located on the edge of the town of Euless, which is about 30 miles north of downtown Dallas. It has an enrollment of more than 8,000, including more than 1,200 students at the university's Northeast Campus, which opened in 1976. The town is also home to a high school, which has more than 3,000 enrolled students. It also has a middle school, elementary school, and a middle and high school that are all within the GCISD boundaries, as well as an elementary school and middle school. The school district has a total enrollment of about 6,000.

Arts and culture

The Artisan Center Theater is a community theater located in Hurst, Texas. It is a 150-seat theater in the round that hosts productions of musicals and plays. It also offers performing arts classes and education to the community. The theater was built in 2003 and has a seating capacity of 150. It was built to host musicals, plays, and other events in the Hurst area.

Places

North East Mall, Chisholm Park and North East Shopping Centre are among the mall's locations. North East Mall is located in the city's North East area. ChishOLm Park is in the north east part of the city. The mall was built in the 1960s and 1970s. It is located on the site of the former North East Railway Station. It was closed in the 1970s and 1980s due to safety concerns. It has been replaced by a new shopping mall in the 1990s and 2000s.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Hurst, Tarrant County, Texas = 37.5. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 90. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 20. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Hurst = 5.7 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 40,413 individuals with a median age of 37.1 age the population grows by 5.55% in Hurst, Tarrant County, Texas population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 3,879.47 residents per square mile of area (1,497.88/km²). There are average 2.57 people per household in the 14,771 households with an average household income of $57,627 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 7.70% of the available work force and has dropped -0.63% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 31.04%. The number of physicians in Hurst per 100,000 population = 173.2.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Hurst = 32.5 inches and the annual snowfall = 2.8 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 77. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 237. 96 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 33.9 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 23, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Hurst, Tarrant County, Texas which are owned by the occupant = 62.18%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 36 years with median home cost = $135,630 and home appreciation of -4.43%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $19.87 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $4,302 per student. There are 15.8 students for each teacher in the school, 635 students for each Librarian and 445 students for each Counselor. 6.68% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 17.84% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 6.54% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).