Hillsborough Heights, Hillsborough, CA
Hillsborough Heights — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hillsborough Heights, Hillsborough, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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Hillsborough Heights Neighborhood Overview
Hillsborough Heights is a prime-tier neighborhood within the exclusive town of Hillsborough, California, anchored by the 94010 ZIP code. The neighborhood presents a balanced mix of homeowners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 61.9% and a renter-occupied rate of 38.1%. This dynamic is supported by a robust housing finance market, evidenced by 521 total loan originations in the most recent HMDA data, overwhelmingly dominated by 518 conventional loans.
The housing market in Hillsborough Heights is defined by exceptional value, with a median home value of $2,000,001. This aligns with the high median household income of $186,198. The rental market is correspondingly substantial, with a median gross rent of $2,593 per month. The average home size of approximately 1,450 square feet indicates a stock of spacious, high-value properties. The near-exclusive use of conventional financing, with only minimal VA or FHA loan activity, underscores the neighborhood's prime market status and the financial profile of its residents.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 14 neighborhoods in Hillsborough.
Hillsborough Heights Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $2.0M |
| Median Gross Rent | $3K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $186K |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.1% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.4% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Market Tier | Prime |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94010 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 521 |
| VA Loan Originations | 1 |
| VA Loan Share | 0.2% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $1.4M |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 518 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 2 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hillsborough Heights, Hillsborough
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Hillsborough Heights
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-30