Median Income
$65,417
13% lower than US avg
Home Value
$241,700
14% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
435/100K
15% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.9%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$955
18% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% higher than US avg
How Hillsboro Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population130
Median Age53.5 yrs
Density929/mi²
Male / Female42% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans11.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$65,417
Per Capita$29,232
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$1,590M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$241,700
Rent$955
Ownership55.7%
Zillow$361,325
Housing Units80
Rent Burden30.6%
Crime
F
Violent435/100K
Property2,177/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking13.2%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation50 ft (15 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+87.5%
Graduate+6.2%
School Score5.88
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute31 min
Broadband61.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Is Hillsboro a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hillsboro receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Hillsboro has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hillsboro is $65,417, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hillsboro is $241,700, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,177 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Hillsboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Hillsboro has a population of 130 with a density of 929 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 53.5 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.5% female and 41.5% male. The city is predominantly White (97.7%), with 1.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.3% of residents. 11.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
53.5yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hillsboro vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.3%
26% above US avg
Spanish
0.7%
95% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Hillsboro vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hillsboro is $65,417, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,232 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,034, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 732 business establishments, including 37 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 6.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Hillsboro vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,417 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,232 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,034 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,309 |
| Gini Index | 0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| 61% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 732 |
| County GDP | $1,590M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Healthcare | 47 |
| Retail | 85 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,864 |
| 10% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 105.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.60% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.9% |
The median home value in Hillsboro is $241,700, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,325, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $955 (18% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 80 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $3,864. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $241,700 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $361,325 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $955 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.3% |
| Housing Units | 80 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,864 |
| 10% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.60% |
In Hillsboro, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 33.3% have high blood pressure. 13.2% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 20.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,339. The dentist ratio is 1:1,454. 22.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Hillsboro vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.3% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.2% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
| Short Sleep | 36.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,339 |
| Dentists | 1:1,454 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,461 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Dental Visits | 68.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,061/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 22.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 47 |
Hillsboro has a violent crime rate of 435 per 100,000 residents, 15% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,177 per 100,000, 11% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hillsboro receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hillsboro vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 435.3/100K |
| 15% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,176.6/100K |
| 11% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hillsboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 50 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 50 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 929/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9170°N, 75.9418°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Caroline County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (CGE)
27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
46.3"
22% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
4.21"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 58.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 9, 2023.
| Jul 16, 2010 |
5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland |
M3.6 |
132 km |
| Oct 23, 1990 |
3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey |
M3.2 |
76 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 |
0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania |
M3.0 |
139 km |
| Sep 15, 2019 |
5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
140 km |
| Jul 1, 2009 |
3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey |
M2.8 |
90 km |
| Mar 11, 1995 |
0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania |
M2.7 |
137 km |
| Oct 28, 1994 |
1 km E of Mount Vernon, Maryland |
M2.7 |
71 km |
| Mar 15, 1993 |
5 km W of Columbia, Maryland |
M2.7 |
90 km |
| Jan 25, 2015 |
4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
123 km |
| Jun 25, 2021 |
2 km SE of Woodlawn, Maryland |
M2.6 |
79 km |
| Jan 13, 1990 |
6 km ENE of Eldersburg, Maryland |
M2.6 |
99 km |
| Jan 18, 1994 |
3 km SE of Clay, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
144 km |
| Jul 5, 1996 |
2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
117 km |
| Feb 9, 2023 |
29 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia |
M2.6 |
125 km |
| Sep 29, 1997 |
Virginia |
M2.5 |
131 km |
| Mar 10, 1993 |
3 km WSW of Columbia, Maryland |
M2.5 |
88 km |
| Feb 26, 1993 |
2 km SW of Marlton, New Jersey |
M2.5 |
137 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Arthur (2014, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2014 |
Arthur |
Category 1 |
259 km |
| 2012 |
Sandy |
Category 1 |
248 km |
| 2011 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
122 km |
| 2003 |
Isabel |
Category 1 |
291 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 1 |
236 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
286 km |
| 1993 |
Emily |
Category 3 |
282 km |
| 1991 |
Bob |
Category 3 |
238 km |
| 1986 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
181 km |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 2 |
138 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
363 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 10 fatalities, 276 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 1, 2023 |
EF3 |
32 km |
1 |
| Apr 28, 2002 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Sep 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
90 km |
2 |
| Jul 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Sep 5, 1979 |
EF3 |
100 km |
1 |
| Jun 9, 1961 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1961 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2021 |
EF2 |
57 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2021 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Aug 4, 2020 |
EF2 |
55 km |
0 |
| Aug 4, 2020 |
EF2 |
44 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2019 |
EF2 |
49 km |
0 |
| Jul 23, 2017 |
EF2 |
36 km |
0 |
| Sep 28, 2004 |
EF2 |
90 km |
0 |
| Sep 18, 2004 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2002 |
EF2 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2002 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Oct 5, 1995 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1995 |
EF2 |
7 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 1994 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1840 |
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BESTPITCH (7,743 ac, 2017).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2017 |
BESTPITCH |
7,743 |
59 km |
| 2004 |
RETAINING ECOLOGICAL HEALTH |
5,678 |
60 km |
| 2014 |
BLACKWATER MARSH WUI BURNS FY14 |
5,433 |
60 km |
| 2005 |
MARSH RX-FWS |
4,380 |
58 km |
| 2007 |
GUINEA MARSH |
4,173 |
61 km |
| 2009 |
DOCTORS CREEK |
3,686 |
60 km |
| 1999 |
FB R O C I |
3,525 |
62 km |
| 2019 |
MDBWR-FY19-RX-MDWHS SUPPORT |
3,197 |
60 km |
| 2011 |
COMPARTMENT J |
2,775 |
60 km |
| 2005 |
ISLAND CREEK |
2,729 |
61 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
2,156 |
61 km |
| 1992 |
UNNAMED |
2,038 |
58 km |
| 2005 |
VEGETATION RESEARCH |
1,926 |
56 km |
| 2011 |
THOROFARE |
1,850 |
57 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
1,692 |
59 km |
| 2004 |
ROBBINS FIRE |
1,612 |
63 km |
| 1988 |
SLAU BCH 2 |
1,578 |
56 km |
| 2020 |
SPLIT DITCH |
1,518 |
86 km |
| 2004 |
BLACKWATER HAZARD FUEL REDUCTION |
1,518 |
56 km |
| 2014 |
RAILROAD |
1,431 |
86 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
35°F (1°C) |
3.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
36°F (2°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| March |
44°F (7°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| April |
54°F (12°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| May |
63°F (17°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| July |
77°F (25°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
75°F (24°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| September |
69°F (20°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
57°F (14°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
48°F (9°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| December |
39°F (4°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Hillsboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Hillsboro. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$263 ($158–$420) |
| Specialist Visit |
$368 ($210–$578) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$210 ($105–$368) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,310 ($840–$5,250) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$137 ($79–$210) |
| Dental Filling |
$263 ($158–$420) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$79 ($53–$126) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$315 ($158–$525) |
| Tire Rotation |
$42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$630 ($420–$1,050) |
| Battery Replacement |
$210 ($105–$368) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$105 ($63–$158) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$95 ($53–$147) |
| HVAC Repair |
$420 ($158–$840) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,350 ($4,200–$12,600) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,050 ($420–$2,100) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,450 ($5,775–$15,750) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,575 ($525–$3,675) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,750 ($5,250–$31,500) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,250 ($2,100–$10,500) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,575 ($840–$3,150) |
| Will Preparation |
$525 ($210–$1,050) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,625 ($1,050–$5,250) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$58 ($32–$105) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$158 ($79–$263) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$42 ($26–$68) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$84 ($53–$137) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.31 ($3.15–$5.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.68 ($2.63–$5.25) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.99 ($2.63–$5.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.73 ($3.15–$6.83) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.78 ($4.20–$7.88) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.05 ($0.63–$1.89) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$147 ($84–$263) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$74 ($32–$158) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$74 ($42–$126) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$74 ($42–$105) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$68 ($32–$105) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$89 ($53–$158) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$210 ($79–$525) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,100 ($1,260–$3,675) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$74 ($32–$137) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.40–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$105 ($32–$263) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$79) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,260 ($630–$2,625) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,050 ($525–$2,100) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$420 ($210–$735) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$53 ($26–$105) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,050 ($420–$2,625) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,125 ($5,250–$31,500) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$63 ($32–$105) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$105 ($53–$210) |
| Dog Grooming |
$63 ($32–$105) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$315 ($158–$525) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$210 ($105–$420) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $939 |
| Toddler | $680 |
| Preschool | $680 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $681 |
| Toddler | $553 |
| Preschool | $553 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Hillsboro
What is the population of Hillsboro?
Hillsboro has a population of 130 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 929 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.5% female and 41.5% male.
Is Hillsboro expensive to live in?
Hillsboro has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $65,417, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $241,700 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $955 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hillsboro safe?
The violent crime rate in Hillsboro is 435 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,177 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hillsboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hillsboro?
Hillsboro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Hillsboro?
The job market in Hillsboro is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,034. There are 732 business establishments in the area, including 37 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 6.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hillsboro?
The median home value in Hillsboro is $241,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $361,325. For renters, the median monthly rent is $955. Fair market rent is $1,400 for a 1-bedroom and $1,648 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,864.
How are the schools in Hillsboro?
Schools in Hillsboro score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.9% of adults in Hillsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.5% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hillsboro?
The obesity rate in Hillsboro is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.2% of adults are smokers. 20.9% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 8.1% lack health insurance. 22.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,339.
What is transportation like in Hillsboro?
The average commute in Hillsboro is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hillsboro?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hillsboro is 97.7% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 99.3% of residents speak only English at home. 11.9% of the population are military veterans. 24.8% of residents have a disability. 91.3% have health insurance coverage.
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