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Living in Hidden Valley Lake

In Hidden Valley Lake, unemployment is 11.2% (2024).

The population of Hidden Valley Lake totalled 5,948 at the end of 2020. Hidden Valley Lake registered an unemployment rate of 11.22% at the end of 2024. Hidden Valley Lake's foreign population totalled 521 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0717 sources

Population5,948people31 Dec 2020Official source · California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)
Median gross salary3,517EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Median rent2,252EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate11.22%country median 4.6% — 146% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Hidden Valley Lake?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Hidden Valley Lake.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Hidden Valley Lake recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan15Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)2,252 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent2,252 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official

Is Hidden Valley Lake a good place to live?

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Remote worker21%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 11–31%
Skilled employee32%strong on work, weak on safety · range 23–41%
Student30%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 19–41%
Family22%strong on family, weak on safety · range 11–33%
Retirement31%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 18–44%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 521 of 5,948 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Hidden Valley Lake is 11.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary3,517 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate11.22 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official

What does a salary buy in Hidden Valley Lake?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Hidden Valley Lake median gross pay: €3,517 (2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€432of €2,766 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,766
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €2,252
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€432
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hidden Valley Lake. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Hidden Valley Lake. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents95.92 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hidden Valley Lake when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Hidden Valley Lake's nearest airport was STS, 40 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights9Official
Distance to the nearest major airport40 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)STS3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hidden Valley Lake. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hidden Valley Lake.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 6.5°C in January and 23.1°C in July. Hidden Valley Lake's monthly precipitation totalled 233.9 mm in January and 0 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.67 · Feb 14.28 · Mar 16.44 · Apr 19.11 · May 22.5 · Jun 28.44 · Jul 33 · Aug 32.5 · Sep 29.67 · Oct 24.11 · Nov 17.44 · Dec 12.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.333 · Feb 0.944 · Mar 1.89 · Apr 4.06 · May 7.22 · Jun 10.83 · Jul 13.28 · Aug 12.39 · Sep 10.17 · Oct 6.22 · Nov 2 · Dec 0.333 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.5 · Feb 7.61 · Mar 9.17 · Apr 11.56 · May 14.89 · Jun 19.61 · Jul 23.11 · Aug 22.44 · Sep 19.94 · Oct 15.17 · Nov 9.72 · Dec 6.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 233.9 · Feb 205 · Mar 135.9 · Apr 74.93 · May 42.93 · Jun 8.13 · Jul 0 · Aug 1.02 · Sep 2.29 · Oct 47.5 · Nov 104.9 · Dec 225.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information8Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±2.8 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±3.4 °C, Werl (Germany) ±3.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±4.1 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±4.2 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±4.2 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Hidden Valley Lake spanned 25.4 km² at the end of 2025. Hidden Valley Lake's population density measured 230.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area25.43 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)12Official
Foreign-resident share8.87 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents521 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population density230.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Population5,948 people31 Dec 2020California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS)5Official

Alternatives for people set on Hidden Valley Lake

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cities near Hidden Valley Lake

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Hidden Valley Lake, nearest in population first.

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East Aurora5,949 residentsTruth or Consequences5,949 residentsGermantown5,947 residentsCrandall5,950 residentsEast Moriches5,946 residentsFruit Heights5,952 residents

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Is Hidden Valley Lake part of Clearlake?

Hidden Valley Lake is in the published commuting zone of Clearlake; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Clearlake city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source11

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Hidden Valley Lake?

The unemployment rate is 11.22 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many people live in Hidden Valley Lake?

The published population is 5,948 people. Source: California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS).

How many foreign residents live in Hidden Valley Lake?

521 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Hidden Valley Lake a good place to live?

Hidden Valley Lake may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Hidden Valley Lake part of Clearlake?

Hidden Valley Lake is in the published commuting zone of Clearlake; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Hidden Valley Lake?

Clearlake is near Hidden Valley Lake. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. California Department of Water Resources, Division of Integrated Regional Water Management (BIOS) services2.arcgis.com · checked 2026-08-05
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  10. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  3. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  5. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  6. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  7. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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