At a Glance
Violent Crime
141/100K
2,842/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.8%
11.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Hillsdale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hillsdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hillsdale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hillsdale reports 141 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,842/100K.
Education
51.0% of adults in Hillsdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(51% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hillsdale has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population49
Density58/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans49.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,439M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,172
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$392,146
Housing Units15
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent141/100K
Property2,842/100K
Health
Obesity31.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.8%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death8,713/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain15.3 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation5,679 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+51.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+51.6%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband24.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 241 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.