Hillsboro, Oregon

About Hillsboro

Hillsboro is a mid-size city in northern Oregon with an estimated population of 110,337. It ranks as the 5th largest city in Oregon.

Hillsboro holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 26.44 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,173 residents per square mile.

📰 Hillsboro News Today

• Oregon Aviation group calls private jet proposal at Hillsboro Airport ‘a horrendous project’ KOIN.com · Aug 18
• Showdown at Hillsboro City Hall: Sky Harbour Jet Hub Faces Crucial Appeal Hearing Tuesday The Hillsboro Herald · Aug 16
• Garbage fire at waste management facility outside Hillsboro sparks brush fire nearby katu.com · Aug 8
• A minivan used in an Oregon murder is found at a junkyard. Can police save it before it becomes scrap metal? CBS News · Aug 15
• Oregon Aviation group calls private jet proposal at Hillsboro Airport ‘a horrendous project’ KOIN.com · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hillsboro Unique

• One of the 5 largest cities in Oregon (#5 statewide).
• One of 17 places in the US named Hillsboro — but the Oregon one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
• Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Hillsboro

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hillsboro

• 808 Grinds — hawaiian
• 9 Dang Fine Thai — thai
• AVA Roasteria — coffee shop (café)
• Black Rock — coffee shop (café)
• Cabana do Cafe (café)
• Chrome Girls Espresso — coffee shop (café)
• DB's Kitchen
• Dancing Dragon — chinese
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• El Chino Town — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum · Museum
• Hillsboro Arch · Attraction
• Historic Archibald McGill House · Attraction
• Next Level Pinball Museum · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hillsboro

• Bagley Park reviews ★
• Bicentennial Park reviews ★
• Frances Street Park reviews ★
• Harold Eastman Rose Garden reviews ★
• Rood Bridge Park reviews ★
• Shadywood Park reviews ★
• Walnut Street Park reviews ★
• Ackerman Park reviews ★
• Aldercreek Estates Tract B · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Arbor Chestnut Park reviews ★
• Arbor Park reviews ★
• Arbor Pass · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hillsboro

• Brookwood Elementary School
• Century High School
• Eastwood Elementary School
• Farmington View Elementary School
• Groner K-8
• J W Poynter Middle School
• Ladd Acres Elementary School
• Mooberry Elementary School
• Oregon Virtual Education (ORVED)
• R A Brown Middle School
• W L Henry Elementary School
• W Verne McKinney Elementary School
• West Union Elementary School
• Witch Hazel Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Hillsboro Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hillsboro

🏘️ Nearby Communities