Hillsboro, Ohio
City · Population 6,599 · #224 in Ohio
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About Hillsboro
Set in the southwestern part of Ohio, Hillsboro is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 6,599.
Hillsboro holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,206 residents per square mile.
📰 Hillsboro News Today
- Janeen Sue DeAtley Obituary (2026) - Hillsboro, OH - Turner & Son Funeral Home and Crematory Legacy obituary · Aug 18
- Sharon Kay Abbott Obituary Jul 30, 2026 thompsonfuneralhomes.com · Aug 2
- Obituary information for Sharlene Lenore Lyle-Hedrick turnerfuneralhomes.cc · May 27
- Donna M. Walker Obituary May 15, 2026 Edgington Funeral Homes · May 15
- Brent Furnish Obituary | Turner and Son Funeral Home | Hillsboro, OH Tribute Archive · Aug 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hillsboro Unique
- One of 17 places in the US named Hillsboro — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,599.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hillsboro
- Big Ernie's Pizza — pizza
- Ohayo Japanese Steakhouse — japanese
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Ponderosa Steakhouse — american
- The Alley Neighborhood Grille — american
- The Porch Carryout & Grill — american
- #1 China Buffet — chinese
- 62 Classics Diner — american
- Bob Evans — american
- Giovanni's Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hillsboro
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hillsboro
- Bright Elementary School
- Hillsboro Early Childhood Center
- Hillsboro High School
- Hillsboro Intermediate School
- Hillsboro Middle School
- Hillsboro Primary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Highland District Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Justin Harsha
Population (2024)6,599
Rank in state#224 of 923
Land area5.47 sq mi
Density1,206/sq mi
Coordinates39.2123, -83.6112