Hillsboro, Texas: Is It a Good Place to Live?

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Around town this week

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Two Hillsboro Elementary students and a teenager were killed in separate incidents this week, while new businesses are taking shape at the former Hillsboro Outlet Mall site. The city also raised water rates for the fourth time, and councilors will meet via Zoom following last week's disruptions.

Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.

Two Hillsboro Elementary students among those killed in Hill County crash - KCENTV.comHillsboro Texas News · Jun 22 Hillsboro teenager died from self-inflicted wounds, police said - KWTXHillsboro Texas News · Jun 22 One year after demolition, new businesses take shape at former Hillsboro Outlet Mall site - KCENTV.comHillsboro Texas News · Jun 20 City of Hillsboro increased water rates for the fourth time - KXXVHillsboro Texas News · Jun 19 Hillsboro Mayor | Election Results - news8000.comHillsboro News · Jun 22 Hillsboro City councilors will attend Tuesday's special meeting via Zoom after last week's chaos - KGWHillsboro News · Jun 22

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What is there to do in Hillsboro?

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Where should I park in Hillsboro?

Most of Hillsboro is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

How do I get to Hillsboro?

Hillsboro sits in Hillsboro, Texas, reachable by car or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in Hillsboro?

Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Hillsboro, and can connect you with a local agent.

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