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Hidden Springs
Location of Hidden Springs in Ada County, Idaho.
Location of Hidden Springs in Ada County, Idaho.
Hidden Springs, Idaho is located in Idaho
Hidden Springs, Idaho
Hidden Springs, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Country United States
State Idaho
County Ada
Area
 • Total 2.536 sq mi (6.57 km2)
 • Land 2.524 sq mi (6.54 km2)
 • Water 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
2,864 ft (873 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,280
 • Density 899.1/sq mi (347.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 208, 986
GNIS feature ID 2585573

Hidden Springs is a master-planned community in the Dry Creek Valley in Ada County, Idaho, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined the community as a census-designated place (CDP). Its population was 2,280 as of the 2010 census.

Description

Schick-Ostolasa Homestead in Hidden Springs
Schick-Ostolasa Homestead in Hidden Springs, April 2020

The community manages more than 800 acres (320 ha) of permanently preserved open space and its own wastewater treatment facility.

Architecture is primarily in a neo-traditional style, with many homes having garages accessible through rear alleys. The result is a neighborhood that is generally more pedestrian-friendly than the typical suburban subdivision.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
U.S. Decennial Census

Education

The area is in Boise School District. Hidden Springs Elementary School is located within the neighborhood.

In addition to that elementary school, Hidden Springs is zoned to Hillside Junior High School and Boise High School.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Hidden Spring para niños

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