Hillshire Village as a community focuses on social events for its residents, including National Night Out Block Parties, as well as events intended to strengthen relationships between adults and kids.

Current market prices for homes in Hillshire Village are in the $500,000 range.

The United States Postal Service uses "Houston" for all Hilshire Village addresses; "Hilshire Village" is not an acceptable city designation for mail addressed to areas in Hilshire Village.

Hilshire Village is in Texas' 7th congressional district.

Fire Service
The Village Fire Department serves all of the Memorial villages.

Public Schools 
Memorial High School
Spring Branch Middle School
Valley Oaks Elementary School
 
The Bear Boulevard School (PreK)

Hilshire Village is served by Spring Branch Independent School District. Hilshire Village is zoned to Bear Boulevard School in Spring Valley Village, Valley Oaks Elementary School in Houston, Spring Branch Middle School in Hedwig Village, and Memorial High School in Hedwig Village.

Private Schools
Several private schools, including School of the Woods and one of the two campuses of The Monarch School, are located in Hilshire Village. The Monarch School plans to move out of its Hilshire Village campus and its campus in the Houston city limits into a new campus in the Houston city limits in August 2008.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston operates St. Cecilia School, a K-8 Roman Catholic school, in nearby Hedwig Village. The Kinkaid School, a K-12 private school, is located in Piney Point Village.

Colleges and Universities
The city is served by the Houston Community College System.

Public Libraries
It is served by the Spring Branch Memorial Branch of Harris County Public Library (the Spring Branch Memorial Branch is in Hedwig Village).

Media
The Houston Chronicle is the area regional newspaper.
The Memorial Examiner is a local newspaper distributed in the community.

Postal Services
The closest United States Postal Service location is the Long Point Post Office at 8000 Long Point Road, Houston, Texas, 77055-9998

	Memorial City  Shopping Center
	Briar Grove Elementary School
	Grady Middle School
	Spring Branch Middle School According to the Texas Education Agency school rankings, Spring Branch Middle School has achieved "Recognized" status for the 2007 -2008 school year. Spring Branch Middle School would like to thank the staff, students and community for helping the school to reach this goal.
	Memorial High School MHS has earned "Recognized" Status and is a Texas Honor Roll School
	Memorial Drive  Elementary School Texas Business and Education Coalition Just 4 Kids Honor Roll 2005 and 2006 National Exemplary Blue Ribbon School Texas Exemplary Accountability Rating
	Memorial Middle School   Grades: 6th - 8th 2007 State Accountability Rating: Recognized