| Official Name: | Painted Hills, Indiana |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Mapsize: | 290px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Morgan |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township |
| Subdivision Name3: | Jackson |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 5.05 |
| Area Land Km2: | 4.48 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.57 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.95 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.73 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.22 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 766 |
| Population Density Km2: | 171.01 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 442.77 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 719 |
| Coordinates: | 39.3964°N -86.3494°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 46151 (Martinsville) |
| Area Code: | 765 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 2629876 |
| Blank1 Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Info: | 18-57632 |
Painted Hills is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population was 766 as of the 2020 census,[2] up from 677 in 2010.[3] The community is located on the shores of Lake Holiday and Lake Nebo southeast of Martinsville, the Morgan county seat. The two lakes are a combined in size.[4]
Painted Hills is located in southeastern Morgan County. Indiana State Road 252 forms the northeast border of the community, leading northwest 5miles to Martinsville and southeast the same distance to Morgantown.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.95mi2, of which 1.73mi2 are land and 0.22mi2, or 11.37%, are water.[1] The lakes in the community, shown as Painted Hills Lake and Little Nebo Lake on federal maps, are built on Camp Creek, a south-flowing tributary of Indian Creek, which leads northwest to the White River south of Martinsville.