Quality of Life in Hillsboro

In addition to being a great place to earn a living, Hillsboro is also a wonderful place to have a life.

Situated just west of Portland, Hillsboro provides easy access to a wealth of diversions both within and beyond its boundaries—from the beautiful Oregon Coast to Portland, and to the majestic Cascade Range, including Mount Hood.

There’s plenty to enjoy right in Hillsboro as well, from visual arts, classes and live performances at the Walters Cultural Arts Center to shows at Bag & Baggage (the local professional theater company)—both located within the city’s historic Downtown district.

Between the historic Downtown core and new developments at Orenco Station, Amberglen and Tanasbourne, you’ll find a wide range of shopping amenities, from local independent retailers to well-known national chains. These and other neighborhoods throughout the city offer a variety of housing options as well, including single-family detached housing (new and historic), and modern urban townhomes and apartments.

Reflecting Hillsboro’s diverse population, there’s an impressive assortment of restaurants from which to sample. You’ll also find top-notch cuisine from Vietnam, Mexico, Italy, China, Thailand, India, Lebanon, the Mediterranean, and more.

Check out Hillsboro’s small businesses, which includes small local restaurants and various local businesses, showcasing the diversity and quality of life in our community.

There are many recreational opportunities in Hillsboro too, including people parks, dog parks, trails and recreational complexes within easy reach—all well-cared for and continuously expanded to meet the needs of a growing and active community. Hillsboro is also home to the minor-league-champion Hillsboro Hops baseball team that plays every season at Ron Tonkin Field.

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