Hills

Population: 834
Median household income: $67,393
Median home value: $184,800

Hills is a community in Rock County, Minnesota, home to 834 residents. Its median household income of $67,393 runs below the Rock County figure of $70,698.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hills's population grew 16.0% from 719 to 834, while its median home value rose 69.7% from $108,900 to $184,800.

10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.37 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 834
Median age: 43.7 yrs
Median household income: $67,393
Median home value: $184,800
Median gross rent: $962
Housing units: 367
Homeownership rate: 68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

719834

Median household income

$61,705$67,393

Median home value

$108,900$184,800

Median gross rent

$800$962

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	719	$61,705	$108,900	$800
2020	819	$68,077	$121,400	$791
2021	809	$73,229	$132,500	$897
2022	817	$77,917	$162,500	$983
2023	834	$67,393	$184,800	$962

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 243.6%

25 to 348.4%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6419.9%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	34	4.1%
5 to 17	188	22.5%
18 to 24	30	3.6%
25 to 34	70	8.4%
35 to 44	101	12.1%
45 to 54	119	14.3%
55 to 64	166	19.9%
65 to 74	54	6.5%
75 and over	72	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	780	93.5%
Black or African American	12	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	27	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate44.2%

Some college or associate's29.6%

Bachelor's degree16.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	42	7.2%
High school graduate	257	44.2%
Some college or associate's	172	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	95	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	16	2.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone91.2%

Carpooled1.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	374	91.2%
Carpooled	7	1.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	3.2%
Other means	6	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	80	20.2%
15 to 29 min	142	35.8%
30 to 44 min	124	31.2%
45 to 59 min	14	3.5%
60+ min	37	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 10.7% (84 of 785)

	Count	Share
Family households	216	65.3%
Nonfamily households	115	34.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	331	90.2%
Vacant	36	9.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	226	68.3%
Renter-occupied	105	31.7%

1-unit, detached84.5%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units3.8%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	310	84.5%
1-unit, attached	2	0.5%
2 to 4 units	8	2.2%
5 to 19 units	28	7.6%
20 or more units	14	3.8%
Mobile home & other	5	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2729204
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 43.5276, -96.3593