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Hillsboro, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Hillsboro is a Census town of 527 people across 1.88 square miles of land, in Lawrence County. Median household income is $61,818, 77.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hillsboro
What Hillsboro is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.88 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land280 plus or minus 73
- County holding the largest share of its areaLawrence County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillsboro
How many people live in Hillsboro
- Population527 plus or minus 138
- Median age53.2
- Population under 1840 plus or minus 35
- Share under 187.6 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over151 plus or minus 49
- Share 65 and over28.7 percent
- Households210 plus or minus 61
- Family households149 plus or minus 45
- Share of households that are families71.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillsboro
Income and work in Hillsboro
- Median household income$61,818
- Per capita income$27,611
- Civilian labor force237 plus or minus 71
- Employed237 plus or minus 71
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over444 plus or minus 114
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.8 percent plus or minus 29.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.0 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillsboro
Housing in Hillsboro
- Housing units242 plus or minus 72
- Occupied units210 plus or minus 61
- Vacant units32 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate13.2 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Owner occupied162 plus or minus 46
- Renter occupied48 plus or minus 38
- Ownership rate77.1 percent plus or minus 31.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$121,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$681
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.2 percent
- Single family units210 plus or minus 69
- Share single family86.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes32 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1991
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillsboro
How Hillsboro gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute237 plus or minus 71
- Commuting under 15 minutes6 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting under 15 minutes2.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more128 plus or minus 49
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.0 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Drove alone83.5 percent
- Carpooled16.5 percent plus or minus 13.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hillsboro
Flood risk in Hillsboro
- NFIP communityTown of Hillsboro
- NFIP community number010305
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/02/18
The Town of Hillsboro participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010305 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lawrence County, not Hillsboro
Lawrence County context, not Hillsboro figures
- Establishments in Lawrence County408
- Covered employment, Lawrence County6,054
- Average annual pay, Lawrence County$51,594
- Housing units permitted, Lawrence County5
Every figure in this section is published for Lawrence County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hillsboro.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hillsboro questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hillsboro, Alabama?
527, in 210 households. Hillsboro town covers 1.88 square miles of land, which is 280 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hillsboro in?
Lawrence County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hillsboro?
$61,818. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,100. Median gross rent is $681 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Hillsboro in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hillsboro appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hillsboro, town of, community 010305, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hillsboro figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lawrence County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hillsboro.
Is zoning published for Hillsboro?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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