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Living in Hillsboro

The city had 5 schools in 2026. Hillsboro, a city in the United States, had a population of 6,527 in July 2026. In July 2026, 50.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 24 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1923 sources

Population6,763people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,505EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent676.8EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.26%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,396offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 12% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean3.85µg/m³country median 7.0 — 45% belowOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Hillsboro?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$770 per month, while the median home value was US$149,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 53.3%, and the vacancy rate was 12.7% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Hillsboro recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$770/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent50.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)12.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,734 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)709.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent676.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes72 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Hillsboro a good place to live?

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 52–68%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on work · range 51–71%
Family72%strong on family, weak on cost · range 63–81%
Retirement63%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 53–73%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

0.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 55 of 6,763 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$55,521 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Hillsboro is 5.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income55,521 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband67.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription80.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet17.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,505 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,438 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate5.26 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Hillsboro?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,438 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,915of €2,707 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,707
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €710
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,915
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Hillsboro Salary needed to live in Hillsboro

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hillsboro. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Hillsboro. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher91.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official
School enrolment, share of residents18.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio1 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents24 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,332 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hillsboro when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHillsboro highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hillsboro highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Hillsboro2,747
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,396 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents168.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes5 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time22.65 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work2.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportILN3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport30 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hillsboro. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hillsboro.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Hillsboro is 3.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean3.85 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202410Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.78 · Feb 5.83 · Mar 11.39 · Apr 18.17 · May 23.11 · Jun 27.5 · Jul 29.22 · Aug 28.56 · Sep 25.56 · Oct 19.28 · Nov 12.11 · Dec 6.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00333758 (HILLSBORO)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7 · Feb -5.83 · Mar -1.44 · Apr 4 · May 9.94 · Jun 14.72 · Jul 16.56 · Aug 15.67 · Sep 11.67 · Oct 5.44 · Nov -0.222 · Dec -4.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00333758 (HILLSBORO)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.61 · Feb 0 · Mar 4.94 · Apr 11.11 · May 16.56 · Jun 21.11 · Jul 22.89 · Aug 22.11 · Sep 18.61 · Oct 12.39 · Nov 5.94 · Dec 1 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 87.38 · Feb 82.8 · Mar 106.7 · Apr 123.2 · May 128.5 · Jun 122.4 · Jul 107.9 · Aug 94.49 · Sep 80.52 · Oct 81.03 · Nov 78.74 · Dec 91.95 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00333758 (HILLSBORO)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading115.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean10.24 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites16 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,023 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.64 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.27 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature3.42 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Dayton ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.6 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 55 is not 0.6% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.598 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents55 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density477 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,763 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,637 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value149,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes53.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate56.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad0.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage62.28 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance5.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher18.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available87.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,759 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home4.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Hillsboro

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as a Hillsboro alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 472 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 0.6% Hillsboro+923%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 6,763 Hillsboro+640%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,505 Hillsboro+93%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 3.9 µg/m³ Hillsboro+102%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,396 Hillsboro−47%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.3% Hillsboro−28%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 30.0 km Hillsboro−70%

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Hillsboro?

The median gross salary is 3,438 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Hillsboro?

The unemployment rate is 5.26 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Hillsboro?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3.85 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Hillsboro?

Police recorded 1,396 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Hillsboro?

The published population is 6,763 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Hillsboro?

55 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Hillsboro a good place to live?

Hillsboro may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  7. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00333758 (HILLSBORO) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  13. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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