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Hillsboro, WI
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Hillsboro, WI
At a Glance
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)
Is Hillsboro a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Hillsboro residents earn a median household income of $63,750 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,243. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 542 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hillsboro is $146,600 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $195,455. Median rent is $775/month, with 23.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Hillsboro reports 286 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 25% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 572/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Hillsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hillsboro has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.