Median Income
$62,861
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$132,600
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
265/100K
30% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.6%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$691
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% lower than US avg
How Hillsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,869
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans12.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$62,861
Per Capita$24,200
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty10.8%
Commute30 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$132,600
Rent$691
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$178,659
Housing Units1,282
Rent Burden14.8%
Crime
F
Violent265/100K
Property2,042/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault189/100K
Burglary151/100K
Health
Obesity40.3%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking17.9%
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,487 ft (758 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.6%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute30 min
Broadband92.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Hillsville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hillsville receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Hillsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hillsville is $62,861, 16% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hillsville is $132,600, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $691 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Hillsville is below the national average at 265 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,042 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
16.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Hillsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 16.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Hillsville has a population of 2,869 with a density of 295 people per square mile, spread across 8.9 square miles. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly White (92.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.8% of residents. 12.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hillsville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.8%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.2%
76% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Hillsville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hillsville is $62,861, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $786, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 654 business establishments, including 39 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 0.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Hillsville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $62,861 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $786 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,917 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 654 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Healthcare | 49 |
| Retail | 82 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,270 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 101.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.71% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.6% |
The median home value in Hillsville is $132,600, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $178,659, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $691 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,282 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,270 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 14.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $132,600 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $178,659 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $691 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 14.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,282 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,270 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.71% |
In Hillsville, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 17.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.5% report binge drinking. 26.7% are physically inactive. 28.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.5% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,076. The dentist ratio is 1:3,643. 59.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Hillsville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.3% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.9% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.7% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Short Sleep | 39.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,076 |
| Dentists | 1:3,643 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,720 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.9% |
| Dental Visits | 61.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,358/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 49 |
Hillsville has a violent crime rate of 265 per 100,000 residents, 30% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 189.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 75.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,042 per 100,000, 4% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,853, burglary at 151, vehicle theft at 38 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hillsville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hillsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 264.8/100K |
| 30% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 75.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 189.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,042.4/100K |
| 4% above US avg |
| Burglary | 151.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,853.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 37.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 569 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hillsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 305 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 45.6 inches. The area receives 16.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 2,487 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,487 ft (758 m) |
| Area | 8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 295/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7616°N, 80.7367°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Carroll County County |
| Nearest Airport | Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) (ROA) 57 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
45.6"
20% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.37"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
No Rating |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 8, 2023.
| Apr 22, 1991 |
14 km ESE of Falling Spring, West Virginia |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Feb 12, 1994 |
10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia |
M3.4 |
113 km |
| Jun 26, 1995 |
6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia |
M3.4 |
66 km |
| Jun 5, 1998 |
4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
134 km |
| Sep 13, 2017 |
11 km NE of Peterstown, West Virginia |
M3.2 |
79 km |
| Dec 4, 2001 |
9 km W of Alderson, West Virginia |
M3.1 |
107 km |
| Jul 7, 1995 |
3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee |
M3.0 |
102 km |
| May 16, 2009 |
2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia |
M3.0 |
85 km |
| Aug 14, 2009 |
4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia |
M2.9 |
145 km |
| Jan 22, 1995 |
0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia |
M2.9 |
32 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 |
3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
106 km |
| Jul 4, 2009 |
3 km E of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
63 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 |
12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia |
M2.8 |
115 km |
| Jul 15, 2021 |
10 km S of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
54 km |
| May 12, 2017 |
6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.8 |
58 km |
| Jul 6, 2023 |
5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia |
M2.7 |
5 km |
| Jul 12, 1993 |
5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
115 km |
| Aug 18, 2000 |
2 km SSE of Narrows, Virginia |
M2.7 |
85 km |
| Aug 25, 2011 |
14 km SE of Falling Spring, West Virginia |
M2.7 |
136 km |
| Aug 30, 2010 |
7 km ENE of Mountain City, Tennessee |
M2.7 |
93 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Isabel (2003, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2003 |
Isabel |
Category 1 |
271 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 2 |
253 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 1 |
232 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
128 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 2 fatalities, 153 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 19, 2019 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2008 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1998 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Mar 20, 1998 |
EF3 |
79 km |
2 |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 22, 1985 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2022 |
EF2 |
92 km |
0 |
| Mar 23, 2022 |
EF2 |
15 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2017 |
EF2 |
61 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2017 |
EF2 |
83 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
EF2 |
33 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF2 |
35 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2008 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
| Jul 7, 2005 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| Sep 17, 2004 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 1996 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| Aug 17, 1994 |
EF2 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1990 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF2 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: SAMS BRANCH (5,872 ac, 1987).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1987 |
SAMS BRANCH |
5,872 |
84 km |
| 1987 |
KIWIS CREEK |
4,879 |
100 km |
| 2008 |
ANGEL |
4,129 |
94 km |
| 1987 |
SOUTH FORK OF TUG RIVER |
3,490 |
89 km |
| 2006 |
BULL MOUNTAIN |
3,300 |
48 km |
| 2008 |
LITTLE CUBA |
3,017 |
99 km |
| 1991 |
JOHNSON HOLLOW |
2,987 |
91 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,194 |
37 km |
| 1995 |
COVE |
1,675 |
87 km |
| 2010 |
HUFF HOLLOW |
1,566 |
69 km |
| 1999 |
FORT LEWIS MTN. |
1,525 |
86 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,460 |
69 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,388 |
34 km |
| 2013 |
TANK HOLLOW |
1,340 |
98 km |
| 1995 |
JOHNS |
1,293 |
95 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
1,287 |
76 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
1,171 |
37 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
1,154 |
60 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,130 |
99 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
1,124 |
37 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
33°F (0°C) |
2.8 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
35°F (2°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| March |
43°F (6°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| April |
51°F (11°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| May |
59°F (15°C) |
4.4 in |
Wettest |
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| July |
71°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
69°F (21°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
64°F (18°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| November |
43°F (6°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| December |
36°F (2°C) |
3.0 in |
|
Hillsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (2.8").
Average costs for common services in Hillsville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$253 ($152–$404) |
| Specialist Visit |
$354 ($202–$556) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$202 ($101–$354) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,224 ($809–$5,055) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$131 ($76–$202) |
| Dental Filling |
$253 ($152–$404) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$46 ($25–$76) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$76 ($51–$121) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$303 ($152–$506) |
| Tire Rotation |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$607 ($404–$1,011) |
| Battery Replacement |
$202 ($101–$354) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$101 ($61–$152) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$91 ($51–$142) |
| HVAC Repair |
$404 ($152–$809) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,077 ($4,044–$12,132) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,011 ($404–$2,022) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,099 ($5,561–$15,165) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,517 ($506–$3,539) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,165 ($5,055–$30,330) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,055 ($2,022–$10,110) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,517 ($809–$3,033) |
| Will Preparation |
$506 ($202–$1,011) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,528 ($1,011–$5,055) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$25 ($15–$46) |
| Women's Haircut |
$56 ($30–$101) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$152 ($76–$253) |
| Manicure |
$25 ($15–$46) |
| Pedicure |
$40 ($25–$66) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$81 ($51–$131) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.15 ($3.03–$5.56) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.54 ($2.53–$5.06) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.84 ($2.53–$5.56) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.55 ($3.03–$6.57) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.56 ($4.04–$7.58) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.01 ($0.61–$1.82) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$142 ($81–$253) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$71 ($30–$152) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$71 ($40–$121) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$71 ($40–$101) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$66 ($30–$101) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$86 ($51–$152) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$202 ($76–$506) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,022 ($1,213–$3,539) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$71 ($30–$131) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($8.09–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$101 ($30–$253) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$30 ($15–$76) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,213 ($607–$2,528) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,011 ($506–$2,022) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$404 ($202–$708) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$51 ($25–$101) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,011 ($404–$2,528) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,638 ($5,055–$30,330) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$61 ($30–$101) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$101 ($51–$202) |
| Dog Grooming |
$61 ($30–$101) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$303 ($152–$506) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$202 ($101–$404) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $513 |
| Toddler | $433 |
| Preschool | $433 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $403 |
| Toddler | $390 |
| Preschool | $390 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Hillsville
What is the population of Hillsville?
Hillsville has a population of 2,869 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 295 people per square mile, spread across 8.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
Is Hillsville expensive to live in?
Hillsville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $62,861, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,600 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $691 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hillsville safe?
Hillsville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 265 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,042 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hillsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hillsville?
Hillsville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 16.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.
How is the job market in Hillsville?
Hillsville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $786. There are 654 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 0.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hillsville?
The median home value in Hillsville is $132,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $178,659. For renters, the median monthly rent is $691. Fair market rent is $1,181 for a 1-bedroom and $1,369 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,270.
How are the schools in Hillsville?
Schools in Hillsville score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.6% of adults in Hillsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.2% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hillsville?
The obesity rate in Hillsville is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.9% of adults are smokers. 26.7% are physically inactive. 28.4% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,076.
What is transportation like in Hillsville?
The average commute in Hillsville is 30 minutes. 83.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hillsville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hillsville is 92.7% White, 0.8% Black or African American. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.2% speak Spanish. 12.5% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.