Hidden Valley, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Hidden Valley is a small city in Indiana with a population of 5,625. Residents earn $106,071 per year, which is 41% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
5,625 Population 1,327/sq mi density
$106,071 Median Income $39,956 per capita
$267,200 Home Value $355,766 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$106,071 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$267,200 home value
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $106,071
41% higher than US avg
Home Value $267,200
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.2%
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.8%
85% lower than US avg

How Hidden Valley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,625
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density1,327/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,071
Per Capita$39,956
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$2,601M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$267,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$355,766

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain47.5 in/yr
Elevation707 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.2%
High School+89.2%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute30 min
Libraries6

Is Hidden Valley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hidden Valley receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Hidden Valley stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hidden Valley is $106,071, which is significantly higher than the national average — 41% above $75,149. This places Hidden Valley among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hidden Valley is $267,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

30.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Hidden Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches, including 11.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Hidden Valley has a population of 5,625 with a density of 1,327 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.4%).

Population

5,625
Total Population
1,327
People / sq mi
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hidden Valley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.7%
72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hidden Valley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hidden Valley is $106,071, which is 41% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Hidden Valley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$106,071
41% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,956
Avg Weekly Wage$980
IRS Avg AGI$78,449

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.8%
85% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,198
County GDP$2,601M

Business (County)

Restaurants81
Healthcare139
Retail146
Manufacturing45

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,239
7% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.21%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.2 min
Work from Home11.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Hidden Valley is $267,200, 5% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $355,766.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$267,200
5% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$355,766
Median List Price$322,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$322,500
$/Sq Ft$177
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio98.8%
Price Drops31.3%
Inventory16

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied96.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,239
7% below US avg
Effective Rate1.21%
In Hidden Valley, 33.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.7% report depression. 19.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hidden Valley vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure31.1%
Asthma10.8%
COPD5.9%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.7%
Physical Inactivity19.9%
Depression25.7%
Mental Distress17.3%
Physical Distress11.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.1%
Checkup Rate77.9%
Premature Death8,671/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access56.6%
Healthcare Facilities139

Crime Rates: Hidden Valley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Hidden Valley has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.5 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall11.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation707 ft (215 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density1,327/sq mi
Coordinates39.1683°N, 84.8450°W
County FIPS18029
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 30.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 58.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.4%
D 20.1%

Winner: Republican by 58.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.2%
10% below US avg
High School+89.2%
School Test Score6.01
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,327/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities139
Restaurants81
Retail Stores146

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.2 min
Work from Home11.4%

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