Hillsboro is a city in Hill County, Texas, home to about 8,506 people across 11 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76645.
Homes sold for a median of $137 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hillsboro. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)59 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Waco Regional Airport (ACT)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Arlington, TX47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX58 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Hillsboro; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Hillsboro had 8,221 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 303rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Hill County grew from 41,355 residents in 1900 to 35,874 in 2020.
Hill County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 38.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hillsboro, TX weather station (about a mile away).
8,017 jobs at 649 businesses in Hill County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
41 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hillsboro.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 7 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (4 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Hillsboro ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsboro ElHillsboro | Pre-K–3 | 649 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Hillsboro IntHillsboro | 4–6 | 428 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Hillsboro J HHillsboro | 7–8 | 290 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Hill Co J J A E PHillsboro | 8 | 1 | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Hillsboro H SHillsboro | 9–12 | 616 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Christian SchoolHillsboro | Pre-K–1 | 15 | Baptist | 0.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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