Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Hillsboro, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hillsboro.

← Back to Hillsboro Hub

Community Insights

Leading Industry
Wholesale Trade
12% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,600
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$285,273
Median Gross Rent$900/mo
Owner Occupied
86.1%
Renter Occupied
13.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,000
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hillsboro?

The total population of Hillsboro is approximately 3,600. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hillsboro walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hillsboro has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hillsboro?

The housing market in Hillsboro is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hillsboro?

In Hillsboro, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.