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Hillsville, VA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$165k median home
lower cost than 67% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+9.3% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,974
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$165,322
Median Gross Rent$736/mo
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,410
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hillsville?

The total population of Hillsville is approximately 2,974. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hillsville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hillsville has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hillsville?

The housing market in Hillsville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hillsville?

In Hillsville, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.