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Hillsboro, Maryland

Town · Population 135 · #148 in Maryland

About Hillsboro

Hillsboro, MD is a tiny community located in eastern Maryland counting 135 people who proudly call it home.

Hillsboro holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 964 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Hillsboro Unique

  • One of 17 places in the US named Hillsboro — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
  • Positioned in eastern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)135
Rank in state#148 of 157
Land area0.14 sq mi
Density964/sq mi
Coordinates38.9170, -75.9418

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