Hillsborough, NC
Living in Hillsborough
Bikeability9
Walkability2
Commute52
Public Transit20
Affordability56
Public Safety96
Airports45
Hospitals62
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.1kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
52%College-Educated+16% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black21%
Caucasian60%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate16%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree24%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector47%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Military<1%
Sales and office16%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$261kMedian Home Value+$89k (2010–19)
35%Built 2000 or Later
$848Median Monthly Rent+$209 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied+10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later13%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K25%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
Utility gas52%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hillsborough
United States45
North Carolina20
Durham Metro Area4
Orange County5
Property Crime in Hillsborough
United States48
North Carolina30
Durham Metro Area8
Orange County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hillsborough
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding36
Tornado15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hillsborough, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hillsborough, NC
Pinewoods Montessori Schoolcorp
2 miles, S
Emerson Waldorf School
6 miles, S
Triangle Day School
8 miles, SE
Just Right Academy
9 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Hillsborough, NC
Duke University
10 miles, SE
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
12 miles, S
North Carolina Central University
13 miles, SE
Apex School of Theology
18 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hillsborough, NC
Duke University Hospital
10 miles, SE
North Carolina Specialty Hospital
11 miles, E
Duke Regional Hospital
12 miles, E
University of North Carolina Hospital
12 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Hillsborough, NC
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
22 miles, SE
Piedmont Triad International Airport
47 miles, W
Fayetteville Regional Airport-Grannis Field
76 miles, S