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Hurst, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Hurst is a Census city of 700 people across 0.89 square miles of land, in Williamson County. Median household income is $36,635, 53.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hurst
What Hurst is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.89 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land790 plus or minus 215
- County holding the largest share of its areaWilliamson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hurst
How many people live in Hurst
- Population700 plus or minus 191
- Median age42.4 plus or minus 11.9
- Population under 18152 plus or minus 61
- Share under 1821.7 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Population 65 and over221 plus or minus 74
- Share 65 and over31.6 percent
- Households339 plus or minus 86
- Family households167 plus or minus 56
- Share of households that are families49.3 percent plus or minus 10.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hurst
Income and work in Hurst
- Median household income$36,635 plus or minus $13,705
- Per capita income$25,567 plus or minus $5,596
- Civilian labor force240 plus or minus 89
- Employed230 plus or minus 87
- Unemployed10 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over523 plus or minus 135
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.0 percent plus or minus 29.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hurst
Housing in Hurst
- Housing units374 plus or minus 89
- Occupied units339 plus or minus 86
- Vacant units35 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate9.4 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied180 plus or minus 49
- Renter occupied159 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate53.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$68,600 plus or minus $26,231
- Median gross rent, monthly$382 plus or minus $79
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Single family units246 plus or minus 64
- Share single family65.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more90 plus or minus 56
- Share in buildings of two or more24.1 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Mobile homes38 plus or minus 23
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hurst
How Hurst gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute206 plus or minus 72
- Commuting under 15 minutes20 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more67 plus or minus 39
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.5 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Drove alone82.3 percent plus or minus 44.5
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Public transport0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home8.8 percent plus or minus 14.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hurst
Flood risk in Hurst
- NFIP communityCity of Hurst
- NFIP community number170792
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/04/08(M)
The City of Hurst participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 170792 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Williamson County, not Hurst
Williamson County context, not Hurst figures
- Establishments in Williamson County1,597
- Covered employment, Williamson County28,465
- Average annual pay, Williamson County$53,081
- Housing units permitted, Williamson County138
Every figure in this section is published for Williamson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hurst.
All Williamson County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hurst questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hurst, Illinois?
700, in 339 households. Hurst city covers 0.89 square miles of land, which is 790 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hurst in?
Williamson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hurst?
$36,635. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $68,600. Median gross rent is $382 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Hurst in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hurst appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hurst, city of, community 170792, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hurst figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Williamson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hurst.
Is zoning published for Hurst?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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