Hurst
City in Williamson County, Illinois

Hurst is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, with 764 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 394 ft (120 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bush, 1.0 miles E.
- 764residents (2020 Census)
- 394 ftelevation · 120 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 862 / sq mipopulation density
- 62949ZIP code
About Hurst
Hurst is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hurst had a population of 764.
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Living in Hurst
- Median household income
- $36,635
- Median home value
- $68,600
- Median rent
- $382/mo
- Median age
- 42.4
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Hurst had 764 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 764 |
|---|---|
| Density | 862 per sq mi (333 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hurst at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Williamson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 764 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.8370° N, 89.1474° W |
| ZIP code | 62949 |
| Official website | hurstillinois.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1736815 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hurst
- Bush1.0 mi E
- Blairsville2.2 mi SE
- Royalton3.4 mi NE
- Cambria4.3 mi S
- Colp4.3 mi SE
- De Soto4.6 mi W
- Carterville6.2 mi SE
- Herrin6.9 mi E
- Zeigler7.0 mi NE
- Elkville7.0 mi NW
- Crainville7.5 mi SE
- Energy8.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hurst
What county is Hurst in?
Hurst is in Williamson County, Illinois.
What is the population of Hurst, IL?
764 people lived in Hurst at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hurst, IL?
The ZIP code of Hurst is 62949.
What is the elevation of Hurst?
394 feet (120 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hurst?
Bush (1.0 mi), Blairsville (2.2 mi), Royalton (3.4 mi), Cambria (4.3 mi), Colp (4.3 mi).
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