Housing in Hillsboro, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$170,982
Hillsboro vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Hillsboro is highlighted.
Median Home Value
2nd%ilemost expensive$47,800show rank
Median Rent
60th%ilemost expensive rent$1,063show rank
Rent Burden
94th%ilehighest rent burden29.6%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$47,800
Median Rent
$1,063
Total Housing Units
87
Vacancy Rate
36.8%
Owner Occupied
69.1%
Renter Occupied
30.9%
Median Property Tax
$713
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$700
Housing Types
Single Family88.5%
Multi-Family0.0%
Mobile Home11.5%
The median home value in Hillsboro, IA is $47,800. According to Zillow, the home value index for Hillsboro is $170,982. The median rent is $1,063 per month (Census ACS). About 69.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 87 total housing units.