At a Glance
Median Income
$100,625
$65,861 per capita
Home Value
$613,400
Zillow: $892,693
Violent Crime
11/100K
453/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.9%
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Hillsboro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hillsboro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hillsboro a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hillsboro residents earn a median household income of $100,625 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $65,861. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,735 business establishments, including 863 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hillsboro is $613,400 , 118% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $892,693. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Hillsboro reports 11 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 97% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 453/100K.
Education
50.0% of adults in Hillsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hillsboro has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population147
Median Age62.1 yrs
Density544/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans21.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$100,625
Per Capita$65,861
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$44,855M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,631
Housing
B
Home Value$613,400
Rent
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$892,693
Housing Units75
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
D
Violent11/100K
Property453/100K
Health
Obesity28.9%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death3,355/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.8 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation558 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+23.8%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute51 min
Broadband62.0%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Hillsboro was built in 1938.
48.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Eastern Wv Regional/Shepherd Field (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.392 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 863 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.