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# Hurst
- URL: https://www.tx.co/areas/hurst/
- Published: 2026-10-11T09:47:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-11T22:55:00.000Z
- Description: Hurst's public spaces include established parks and a civic-history setting.
- Author: LC
- Tags: #area, Tarrant County

Hurst's public spaces include established parks and a civic-history setting. Heritage Village Plaza sits beside Hurst Community Park and contains a historical marker and city anniversary features. Rickel Park preserves the name of a family associated with the property, while the city's park directory provides individual location information. These destinations help distinguish local recreation and community history from surrounding commercial corridors.

Heritage Village Plaza and the adjoining Community Park can be considered together for a visit, but other parks require separate access planning. When comparing a home, identify the closest public entrance rather than relying on the size or name of a park. Consult the city for pavilion availability and check the location of the particular playground, activity area, or community event you expect to use.

### Places to know

**Heritage Village Plaza.** A public plaza with a historical marker beside Hurst Community Park.

**Hurst Community Park.** An established community park adjoining the Heritage Village area.

**Rickel Park.** A Hurst park named for a family associated with the property.

### Check at the address, not the town name

- Check the walking route to Heritage Village Plaza and the adjoining Community Park from the exact address.
- Confirm pavilion availability with Hurst Parks and Recreation before planning a group gathering at Rickel Park or another city park.
- School attendance zones, flood risk, HOA obligations, utilities and property taxes follow the exact address. Use current records: [TEA school district locator](https://tea.texas.gov/families-and-students/school-district-locator/school-district-locator?ref=tx.co), [FEMA flood maps](https://msc.fema.gov/portal/home?ref=tx.co), [county appraisal districts](https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/?ref=tx.co).

### Sources

- Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Aug 2026; typical value, Hurst citywide.
- Mortgage rate: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, 10-08-2026.
- [City of Hurst: Heritage Village Plaza](https://www.hursttx.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/156/?ref=tx.co)
- [City of Hurst: Rickel Park](https://www.hursttx.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/58/?ref=tx.co)
- [NCTCOG regional city and community reference](https://geospatial.nctcog.org/map/rest/services/Boundaries/Boundaries/MapServer/6?ref=tx.co)
- [NCTCOG January 1, 2026 population estimates](https://rdc.dfwmaps.com/pdfs/2026%20NCTCOG%20Population%20Estimates%20Publication.pdf?ref=tx.co)