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Hillsboro, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Montgomery County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,693 Population 652/sq mi density
$48,158 Median Income $22,683 per capita
$95,800 Home Value $151,578 Zillow
$841 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
234 Violent Crime/100K 1,641 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,158 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $841/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
234 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$95,800
66% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$841/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.7%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,765
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$95,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$151,578
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

72.7%
Owner-Occupied
27.3%
Renter-Occupied
73%
27%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent: $841/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
72.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$95,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$151,578

Rent

Census Median Rent$841
FMR Studio$774
FMR 1-Bedroom$854
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,063
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,370
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,561

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied72.7%
Renter-Occupied27.3%
Homeownership Rate72.7%
Total Housing Units1,765
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden28.2%