Living in Hilliard, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hilliard · Census data 2020–2024
Hilliard has 38,033 residents with a median age of 35.8. The median household income is $128,189 (80% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $385,100, the median rent is $1,632/month.
Hilliard at a glance
- Population
- 38,033
- Median age
- 35.8State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $128,189State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $385,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,632/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 68.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.3%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Hilliard a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 80% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 5.8%.
Cons: Home values 79% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Hilliard
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hilliard the median home value is $385,100, 16% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,632 per month, which is 25.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,388 a month in housing costs.
Hilliard median household income
The median household income in Hilliard is $128,189 and the income per person is $54,897. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Hilliard: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 14,931
- Owner-occupied
- 68.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.3%
- Vacant
- 4.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 2.66
Hilliard demographics
- Population
- 38,033
- Median age
- 35.8
- Under 18
- 27.3%
- 65 and older
- 11.5%
- Households
- 14,223
- Foreign-born
- 10.2%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hilliard ›
Education in Hilliard
60.3% of adults 25 and older in Hilliard have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 24% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hilliard
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 23.6%
- Drive alone
- 70.9%
- Public transit
- 0.3%
- Walk to work
- 0.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.9%
Hilliard vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard | 38,033 | $128,189 | $385,100 | $1,632 |
| Upper Arlington | 36,293 | $155,167 | $595,600 | $1,588 |
| Dublin | 49,294 | $160,296 | $563,500 | $1,686 |
| Lincoln Village | 8,928 | $53,797 | $169,100 | $1,043 |
| Lake Darby | 4,608 | $97,404 | $233,200 | $1,446 |
| Marble Cliff | 850 | $136,500 | $815,500 | $1,193 |
| Valleyview | 742 | $58,125 | $159,300 | $1,441 |
| Grandview Heights | 8,647 | $117,672 | $583,300 | $1,750 |
| Riverlea | 543 | $161,250 | $572,500 | $1,500 |
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What is the median household income in Hilliard, OH?
The median household income in Hilliard is $128,189, 80% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hilliard?
The median home value in Hilliard is $385,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Hilliard?
The median gross rent in Hilliard is $1,632 per month, about 25.7% of household income.
Is Hilliard, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 80% higher than the Ohio median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 2.7%; a poverty rate of 5.8%. Minuses: home values 79% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Hilliard?
The median age in Hilliard is 35.8 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Hilliard?
The average commute to work in Hilliard is 22 minutes; 23.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hilliard?
The unemployment rate in Hilliard is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hilliard?
60.3% of adults in Hilliard have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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