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Hillsborough County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Hillsborough County County

Median Home$413,395
Median Rent$1,687/month
Population426,378
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+19.6% over 2 years
Young Adults29% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners67% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$112k/year · top 4% nationally
NotableHighly Educated25% bachelor's · 13% graduate · top 8% nationally
Hillsborough County
NH

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Hillsborough County?

Mortgage rates for Hillsborough County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Hillsborough County?

The median home value in Hillsborough County is $413k. The median monthly rent is $1,687. Annual property taxes average $7k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Hillsborough County?

Home values in Hillsborough County have increased 19.6% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Hillsborough County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,902/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $82k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Hillsborough County is $112k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Hillsborough County?

The largest employment sectors in Hillsborough County are public administration (23%) and retail (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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