Hillsboro, Texas

About Hillsboro

Hillsboro is a close-knit town in central Texas counting 8,878 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Hillsboro is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 10.98 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 809 residents per square mile.

📰 Hillsboro News Today

• Federal grant awards Hillsboro $5 million for roadway improvements kcentv.com · Oct 8
• Robert Tufts Obituary Oct 9, 2026 Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors · Oct 9
• First Chick-fil-A Opening in Hillsboro - Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A · Jul 9
• UPDATE: Arlington couple killed in wreck involving multiple vehicles in Hill County KWTX · Sep 5
• 906B E Walnut St, Hillsboro, TX 76645 Realtor.com · Oct 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Hillsboro Unique

• One of 17 places in the US named Hillsboro — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,878.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hillsboro

• Branded Burger Company — burger
• Cilantros — mexican
• El Taco Jalisco — mexican
• Lone Star Cafe — american
• Overflow Coffee Company — coffee shop (café)
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Diaz Tex-Mex — mexican
• Dickey's Barbecue Pit — barbecue
• El Charro — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Hillsboro Arts League · Art gallery
• Reflections Art Gallery · Art gallery
• Texas Heritage Museum · Museum
• Texas Through Time · Museum
• Hill County Cellblock Museum · Museum
• Roadside America Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hillsboro

• Carter Davis Park reviews ★
• Wallace Park reviews ★
• American Legion Park reviews ★
• Hillsboro City Park reviews ★
• Leadership Park reviews ★
• Sesquicentennial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Hillsboro

• HILL CO J J A E P
• HILL CO JJAEP
• HILL COUNTY JJAEP
• HILLSBORO EL
• HILLSBORO H S
• HILLSBORO INT
• HILLSBORO J H

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hill Regional Hospital ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

Full forecast →

Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Hillsboro

🏘️ Nearby Communities