Town guide

Hidden Valley Lake, California

Hidden Valley Lake is a community in Lake County, California, home to about 5,872 people across 9.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 95467, and parts of 95457 and 95461 are in Hidden Valley Lake too.

Homes sold for a median of $212 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population5,872598 per sq mi
Median home value$394,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$212Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hidden Valley Lake

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Hidden Valley Lake

Distances

Nearest major airportSacramento International Airport (SMF)53 miles away
Closer regional airportCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Sacramento, CA62 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA404 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hidden Valley Lake; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hidden Valley Lake

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hidden Valley Lake had 6,235 residents in the 2020 census, up 65% since 2000.

It’s the 623rd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Lake County grew from 6,017 residents in 1900 to 68,163 in 2020.

Hidden Valley Lake population by census2000: 3,777, 2010: 5,579, 2020: 6,2353,77720005,57920106,2352020

Lake County, 1900–2020

Lake County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,017, 1910: 5,526, 1920: 5,402, 1930: 7,166, 1940: 8,069, 1950: 11,481, 1960: 13,786, 1970: 19,548, 1980: 36,366, 1990: 50,631, 2000: 58,309, 2010: 64,665, 2020: 68,1636K’00’105K’20’308K’40’5014K’60’7036K’80’9058K’00’1068K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 30 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Hidden Valley LakeJan: high 55°F, low 33°F, 6.2 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 34°F, 6.2 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 35°F, 4 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 39°F, 2 in; May: high 73°F, low 45°F, 1.2 in; Jun: high 83°F, low 52°F, 0.2 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 56°F, 0 in; Aug: high 91°F, low 54°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 50°F, 0.2 in; Oct: high 75°F, low 43°F, 0.9 in; Nov: high 63°F, low 36°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 33°F, 6.1 in55°33°Jan6.258°34°Feb6.262°35°Mar4.066°39°Apr2.073°45°May1.283°52°Jun0.291°56°Jul0.091°54°Aug0.185°50°Sep0.275°43°Oct0.963°36°Nov2.955°33°Dec6.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clearlake 4 Se, CA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Lake County

10,063 jobs at 1,089 businesses in Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lake CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,589 jobs; Retail trade: 2,172 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,585 jobs; Construction: 746 jobs; Other services: 473 jobs; Manufacturing: 335 jobs; Utilities: 308 jobs; Professional services: 298 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 22% Hotels and restaurants 16% Construction 7% Other services 5% Manufacturing 3% Utilities 3% Professional services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hidden Valley Lake.

Nearest hospitals

  • Adventist Health ClearlakeCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clearlake10.8 miles
  • Adventist Health St. HelenaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Saint Helena19.0 miles
  • Healdsburg HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Healdsburg20.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers3
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Hidden Valley Lake

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Ravenhill Park · 3 acres1.2 mi

Libraries

  • Middletown Libary and Senior Center4.7 mi

Museums

  • Gibson Museum4.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Middletown Art Center4.6 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hidden Valley Lake

Public schools here are run by Middletown Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Coyote Valley ElementaryHidden Valley LakeK–6427Public1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Middletown and Lower Lake.

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