Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Hillsville is worth considering.
Being a small town, Hillsville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Hillsville rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.59% of adults 25 and older in Hillsville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Hillsville in 2022 was $24,200, which is low income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $96,800 for a family of four. However, Hillsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Hillsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hillsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hillsville include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Hillsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
