Hurst's 76054 ZIP is a settled, ownership-dominated suburb in the Dallas-Fort Worth mid-cities, and its profile points squarely at replacement work. An unusually high 86.4% of its roughly 4,826 housing units are owner-occupied, median household income is $109,881 across a population near 11,744, and the median home is valued at $377,800. The stock is old: 90.5% of homes were built before 2001, so the overwhelming majority of the area's original furnaces, air handlers, and condensers are now past the 15-to-20-year mark where replacement wins on economics. That pairing, very high owner-occupancy plus deeply aging housing, is close to ideal for a residential HVAC operator, because the people feeling the comfort problems are the same people who authorize the fix. The catch is competition: three active contractors average 1,155 Google reviews, led by one carrying about 2,500. A newcomer needs a strong reputation and financing on replacements to pull these owners away from an entrenched, high-review incumbent.
Request the Full ReportSingle ZIP-code service area: 76054 · Market data compiled July 8, 2026.
All figures below are for ZIP code 76054, a single ZIP-code service area, not all of Hurst, TX.
Total population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
Housing units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
Owner-occupancy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
Median home value
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
Median household income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
Homes built before 2001
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter)
90.5% of homes predate 2001, so a large majority of original systems are past their replacement window, driving heavy full-system replacement demand.
At 86.4% owner-occupancy across ~4,826 units, the residents who feel a comfort problem authorize the fix, shortening the sales cycle.
A $109,881 median income and $377,800 median home value support solid mid-to-upper replacements, including high-efficiency heat pumps and zoned systems.
Three incumbents average 1,155 reviews and one holds about 2,500, so a challenger needs a deliberate reputation and financing strategy to compete.
Active HVAC contractors
Market saturation
Avg. Google reviews
2500 reviews · 4.9★ (as of July 8, 2026)
819 reviews · 4.9★ (as of July 8, 2026)
146 reviews · 5★ (as of July 8, 2026)
Yes. With 86.4% owner-occupancy and 90.5% of homes built before 2001, it is close to an ideal residential replacement market. The main hurdle is competing with an entrenched, high-review incumbent.
Saturation is high. Three active contractors average about 1,155 Google reviews, led by one near 2,500. A newcomer must build a strong reputation and offer financing to win replacement jobs.
With 90.5% of homes built before 2001 and high owner-occupancy, full system replacements dominate, followed by high-efficiency heat-pump upgrades and zoned comfort improvements.
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