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Hurst is a city in the U.S. state of Texas located in the densely populated portion of northeastern Tarrant County and is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is considered a Dallas and Fort Worth suburb and is part of the Mid-Cities region. It is 13 miles from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 40,413.
The city of Hurst is surrounded by other communities including Bedford, Euless, Fort Worth, Richland Hills, North Richland Hills, Grapevine, 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.
Places of importance inside Hurst include the Tarrant County College campus that was built in 1961, the newly constructed Tarrant County Northeast Courthouse, the headquarters of Bell Helicopter (considered to be in the city limits of Fort Worth), The Hurst/Bell Station (opened in September 2000) that is jointly owned by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit and the Trinity Railway Express. The city's premier shopping center, North East Mall that was ranked the #1 Shopping Mall in Tarrant County and is the third largest mall in the state of Texas. The North East Mall opened in March 1972 (sources vary), is owned by the Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group. Hurst's only cinema complex, the North East Cinemark Rave 18 opened in 2004.
Respectively in 2012, Hurst was ranked at #48 as one of the Best Dallas Suburbs according to D Magazine.
Demographics
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 40,413 people, 14,340 households, and 9,556 families residing in the city.
Government
= Local government
=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.
The city of Hurst is a voluntary member of the North Central Texas Council of Governments association, the purpose of which is to coordinate individual and collective local governments and facilitate regional solutions, eliminate unnecessary duplication, and enable joint decisions.
Economy
= Top employers
=According to Hurst's 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the principal employers in the city are:
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. Smaller portions of Hurst are within the boundaries of Birdville ISD, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, and Keller ISD.
Sections in GCISD are zoned to: Bransford Elementary School, Colleyville Middle School, and Grapevine High School.
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.
Arts and culture
The Artisan Center Theater is a community theater located in Hurst, built in 2003. It is a 150-seat theater in the round that hosts productions of musicals and plays, as well as offers performing arts classes and education to the community.
Notable people
Dennis Allen, Head coach of the New Orleans Saints
Kyle Bartsch, former professional baseball pitcher
Ron Faurot, former NFL and University of Arkansas standout
Marshall Henderson, basketball player at Ole Miss
Tommy Maddox, former NFL and XFL quarterback
Alex Reymundo, comedian
Olivia Scott Welch, actress
Buddy Whittington, Texas blues guitarist (with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers)
Places
North East Mall
Chisholm Park
References
External links
City of Hurst official website
HEB Chamber of Commerce
L.D. Bell High School Archived March 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Historic photos of Hurst hosted by the Portal to Texas History
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