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TX area data

Hillsboro, TX

Hillsboro, TX.

Population: 11,494 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$210,077
1-year appreciation
-2.0%
3-year appreciation
+3.3%
5-year appreciation
+22.1%
10-year appreciation
+119.2%
All-time peak (2025-02)
$219,230
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
13

Rents

Typical rent
$1,065/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
2
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
37.0 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Waco Mammoth National Monument (24 mi)
Nearest airport
Stapleton Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Waco Regional Airport (ACT) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+377 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Median annual property tax
$2,425
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
45.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,944
Average weekly wage
$1,050
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
16

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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