At a Glance
Median Income
$147,802
$59,652 per capita
Home Value
$444,600
Zillow: $362,462
Violent Crime
283/100K
2,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.9%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Hillside Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hillside's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hillside a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hillside residents earn a median household income of $147,802 , which is 97% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $59,652. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,871 business establishments, including 622 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hillside is $444,600 , 58% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $362,462. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Hillside reports 283 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,835/100K.
Education
63.9% of adults in Hillside hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(90% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hillside has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population889
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density1,084/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$147,802
Per Capita$59,652
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,454M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
A+
Home Value$444,600
Rent
Ownership93.5%
Zillow$362,462
Housing Units356
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent283/100K
Property2,835/100K
Health
Obesity29.1%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,045/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain52.6 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation317 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+63.9%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+35.1%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 41% / D 59%
Commute27 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Hillside was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 160 Mbps.
There are 622 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
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