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Hillsboro, OR is a great place to live and work. It's home to major companies like Intel, Tektronix, Epson, and the Hillsboro School District. The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is $2,070 per month in Hillsboro, as compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery prices are also higher than the national average; Hillsboro has an index of 102 compared to 100 in the US. In addition to its affordability and job opportunities, Hillsboro boasts plenty of parks and green spaces which make it an attractive place for families to call home.

Hillsboro has an unemployment rate of 5.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

Hillsboro has seen the job market increase by 0.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 46.7%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Hillsboro
- The Sales Tax Rate for Hillsboro is 0.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Hillsboro is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Hillsboro
- The average income of a Hillsboro resident is $27,943 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Hillsboro resident is $91,540 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyHillsboro, OregonUnited States
  5.26
  -4.8%-6.2%
  46.7%33.5%
  0.0%6.2%
  9.0%4.6%
  $41,625$37,638
  $91,540$69,021
  $101,587$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  1.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  5.5%6.8%
  24.5%10.0%
  2.0%2.5%
  11.4%11.0%
  2.1%4.8%
  0.7%0.8%
  1.6%1.9%
  4.1%4.7%
  1.2%1.9%
  7.4%7.6%
  0.4%0.1%
  4.6%4.2%
  5.4%9.3%
  12.0%14.0%
  1.4%2.1%
  8.2%7.0%
  3.2%4.8%
  3.1%4.7%
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Hillsboro is definitely an improvement over Portland Oregon which went from a beautiful city to a major dump full of homelessness, garbage and crime. We had lived in  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived in HIllsboro twice. It is a very diverse part of Portland with tons of immigrants and the best rural flare in the  More

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We lived here for seven years. What we loved about it was it was close to family; everything was close for doctors, shopping, libraries, parks,etc; and much was in  More

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