At a Glance
Median Income
$159,118
$54,251 per capita
Home Value
$509,900
Zillow: $439,626
Median Rent
$3,217/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
52.4%
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
10.1% smoking rate
How Hillandale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hillandale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hillandale a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hillandale residents earn a median household income of $159,118 , which is 112% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,251. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,342 business establishments, including 703 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hillandale is $509,900 , 81% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $439,626. Median rent is $3,217/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
52.4% of adults in Hillandale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% above the national average).
87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hillandale has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population4,901
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density2,593/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born32.6%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$159,118
Per Capita$54,251
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$37,130M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,672
Housing
A+
Home Value$509,900
Rent$3,217
Ownership87.8%
Zillow$439,626
Housing Units1,630
Rent Burden26.8%
Health
Obesity33.1%
Diabetes12.1%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death4,573/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain44.0 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation279 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.4%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+25.8%
School Score7.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 27% / D 69%
Commute32 min
Broadband99.0%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Hillandale was built in 1962.
19.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.3% of the population has a disability.
32.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 703 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.