Hillsboro

City in Traill County, North Dakota

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Hillsboro is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, with 1,649 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 906 ft (276 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Blanchard, 8.5 miles SW.

About Hillsboro

Hillsboro is a city in Traill County, North Dakota. It is the county seat of Traill County. The population was 1,649 at the 2020 census. Hillsboro was founded in 1881. Hillsboro is approximately 10 miles away from the Red River/North Dakota-Minnesota border.

Hillsboro sits in the fertile Red River Valley. Local agriculture has dominated the area's economy from the beginning. With its location on Interstate 29, halfway between the two metropolitan centers of Greater Grand Forks and Fargo–Moorhead, Hillsboro has seen steady population growth in recent years and has become somewhat of a bedroom community.

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Living in Hillsboro

Median household income
$81,483
Median home value
$174,800
Median rent
$639/mo
Median age
40.3
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Hillsboro, ND population

Hillsboro had 1,649 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,649
Density1,483 per sq mi (573 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hillsboro at a glance

StateNorth Dakota (ND)
CountyTraill County
TypeCity
Population1,649 (2020)
Land area1.11 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Coordinates47.4030° N, 97.0635° W
ZIP code58045
Official websitehillsborond.com
Census code (GEOID)3838100

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hillsboro

What county is Hillsboro in?

Hillsboro is in Traill County, North Dakota.

What is the population of Hillsboro, ND?

1,649 people lived in Hillsboro at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hillsboro, ND?

The ZIP code of Hillsboro is 58045.

What is the elevation of Hillsboro?

906 feet (276 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hillsboro?

Blanchard (8.5 mi), Caledonia (9.0 mi), Halstad (11.7 mi), Grandin (11.8 mi), Shelly (12.0 mi).

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