Hidden Valley, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Hidden Valley, Indiana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dearborn
Subdivision Type3:Townships
Subdivision Name3:Miller, Lawrenceburg
Area Total Km2:11.51
Area Land Km2:10.98
Area Water Km2:0.53
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:5529
Population Density Km2:503.36
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Area Total Sq Mi:4.44
Area Land Sq Mi:4.24
Area Water Sq Mi:0.20
Elevation Ft:715
Coordinates:39.1672°N -84.8444°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47025[1]
Area Code:812 and 930
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-33392[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2393048
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[3]
Population Density Sq Mi:1303.70

Hidden Valley is a private residential community in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. For statistical purposes it is a census-designated place (CDP), with a population of 5,387 at the 2010 census,[4] up from 4,417 at the 2000 census.

History

The community and lake were built by land developer James Jacob Rupel,[5] who was active in the Greater Dayton area and Indiana for over 50 years and the former owner of Centre City Building and the Carillon House in downtown Dayton. He was the developer of Hidden Valley Lake, several subdivisions near Rocky Fork State Park in Highland County, Ohio, the Valley Woods community in Greendale, Indiana, and the Country Squire Lakes community[6] in North Vernon, Indiana.

Geography

Hidden Valley is located in eastern Dearborn County within Miller and Lawrenceburg townships. It is bordered to the south by the city of Greendale and to the east by the Ohio state line. Downtown Cincinnati is to the east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Hidden Valley CDP has a total area of 11.4km2, of which 10.7km2 is land and 0.7km2, or 6.12%, is water.[4]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,417 people, 1,542 households, and 1,318 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1047.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,599 housing units at an average density of 379.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.83% White, 0.27% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population.

There were 1,542 households, out of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.3% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 10.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 31.8% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $70,444, and the median income for a family was $72,892. Males had a median income of $46,168 versus $31,968 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $25,464. About 2.9% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.0% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Web site: Hidden Valley IN ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2023. June 16, 2023.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 16, 2022.
  4. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hidden Valley CDP, Indiana. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. October 26, 2015.
  5. Web site: Community – Hidden Valley. en-US. 2018-12-07.
  6. Web site: Welcome To Country Squire Lakes - A Family Community. Cell: 812-592-1106 812-346-5300. Country Squire Lakes Sales Office 8 Hoosier Dr North Vernon IN 47265. Greendale is also home to Chris Damkoehler who set the world record for the most points ever scored in one possession of basketball in 2007. The record currently sits at 9 points.. en-US. 2018-12-07. November 9, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141109070839/http://www.countrysquirelakes.net/. dead.

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