Utilities & Infrastructure in Hillsboro, MO
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
97.7%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
78.7%
of households
No Internet
1.3%
of households
Total Households
1,146
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
99.2%
of households
Smartphone
92.0%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
75.9%
of households
Tablet
61.0%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
12.9¢
per kWh
Commercial Rate
10.3¢
per kWh
Industrial Rate
7.9¢
per kWh
Avg Monthly Bill
$129
residential
24% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Missouri averages 12.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $129. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Population Served
12,635
Violations (5yr)
1
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON COUNTY PWSD 7 | Community | Ground water | 6,100 | 0 |
| HILLSBORO PWS | Community | Ground water | 3,000 | 1 |
| RAINTREE PLANTATION | Community | Ground water | 2,200 | 0 |
| JCPSD SUMMER SET | Community | Ground water | 1,080 | 0 |
| LAKE LORRAINE WATER CO | Community | Ground water | 230 | 0 |
| EAGLES LANDING SUBDIVISION ASSOCIATION | Community | Ground water | 25 | 0 |
97.7% of households in Hillsboro have broadband internet access. 78.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 1.3% of households have no internet access. 14.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 12,635 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.