City in California, United States
General law city in California, United States
Hidden Hills is a city and
gated community in the
Santa Monica Mountains
[6] region of
Los Angeles County, California . It is located next to the cities of
Los Angeles and
Calabasas . The population was 1,725 at the
2020 census .
[5]
History
The earliest inhabitants of the area were
Chumash people .
[7]
The community was designed and developed in the 1950s by
A. E. Hanson , a Southern California landscape architect and planned community developer.
[8]
[9] His earlier projects included
Rolling Hills
[10] and
Palos Verdes Estates , and the 1920s Beverly Hills
Harold Lloyd Estate "Greenacres".
Vanity Fair described the city in 2017:
Its absence of sidewalks and streetlights, copious "Horses & children at play" signage, and abundant 2-acre lots surrounded by white three-rail fences, Hidden Hills exudes a certain rough-around-the-edges charm.
[11]
Geography
It is a gated residential community with a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2 ), all land.
Hidden Hills is in the southern
Simi Hills
Transverse range near the
Santa Monica Mountains on the western edge of
San Fernando Valley , near the border with neighboring
Ventura County .
[12]
Hidden Hills is bordered on the north by the
nature reserve and greenbelt of the
Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve , a park with miles of
equestrian ,
hiking , and
mountain biking trails. Nearby to the south, is the pioneer
Leonis Adobe National Historic Landmark, with gardens and a historical museum. The city lies just north of
U.S. Route 101 , also called the
Ventura Freeway .
Climate
Climate data for Hidden Hills, California
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)
66 (19)
68 (20)
70 (21)
75 (24)
79 (26)
85 (29)
92 (33)
93 (34)
89 (32)
82 (28)
73 (23)
67 (19)
78 (26)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C)
42 (6)
43 (6)
44 (7)
46 (8)
50 (10)
54 (12)
57 (14)
58 (14)
56 (13)
51 (11)
44 (7)
41 (5)
49 (9)
Average
precipitation inches (mm)
5.59 (142)
5.56 (141)
4.69 (119)
1.12 (28)
0.31 (7.9)
0.07 (1.8)
0.02 (0.51)
0.16 (4.1)
0.29 (7.4)
0.63 (16)
1.89 (48)
3.12 (79)
23.45 (596)
Source:
[13]
Demographics
According to
Mapping L.A. ,
Russian and
English were the most common ancestries in 2000.
Mexico and
Canada were the most common foreign places of birth.
[14]
Arts and culture
The city has a summer camp for children, community and children's theatre programs, annual parades, carnivals, parties, welcome wagon, snow days,[
clarification needed ] and weekly community-wide barbecues during the summer.
Government
In the
California State Legislature , Hidden Hills is located within
the 27th Senate District , represented by
Democrat
Henry Stern , and in
the 45th Assembly District , represented by
Democrat
James Ramos .
[15]
In the
United States House of Representatives , Hidden Hills is located within
California's 30th congressional district , represented by
Democrat
Adam Schiff .
[16]
Hidden Hills has traditionally been won by
Republican candidates for public office.
[17]
[18] However, the
2016 United States presidential election represented a substantial swing toward the
Democratic Party in Hidden Hills, with
Hillary Clinton carrying the town.
[17]
[19]
In California's
2006 gubernatorial election , incumbent Republican Governor
Arnold Schwarzenegger received more than 72% of votes cast, while his
Democratic opponent,
Phil Angelides , received approximately 25%.
[20]
In the
2012 United States presidential election , the Republican candidate, Governor
Mitt Romney of
Massachusetts received 54.5% of votes cast, compared to the incumbent Democratic President
Barack Obama who received 44.4% of votes cast.
[17]
[21]
[22]
Education
The one public school in Hidden Hills, Round Meadow Elementary, scored 902 in the 2013 Academic Performance Index.
[23]
Infrastructure
The
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates the Malibu/Lost Hills Station in
Calabasas , serving Hidden Hills.
[24]
[25]
The
Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) handles fire service calls for Hidden Hills.
Notable people
Pepe Aguilar , singer, actor, and producer
Marc Anthony , singer
[26]
[27]
Frankie Avalon , musician
[28]
Iggy Azalea , rapper
Edgar Buchanan , actor
[29]
Tyson Chandler , professional basketball player
[30]
Eddie Cibrian , actor
[31]
[32]
Kaley Cuoco , actress
Miley Cyrus , singer-songwriter
[33]
DeMar DeRozan , basketball player
Scott Disick , television personality
Drake , rapper
[34]
Don Drysdale (1936–1993),
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher
Jeff Dunham , comedian and ventriloquist
Kevin Durant , NBA player for the Brooklyn Nets
[35]
Elliot Easton , musician (
The Cars )
Melissa Etheridge , musician
[26]
Scott Foley , actor
Jamie Foxx , actor
[26]
[27]
Daisy Fuentes , TV personality and host
Paul George , professional basketball player
[36]
Jared Goff , NFL quarterback
[37]
Selena Gomez , actress, singer
[38]
Taylor Hawkins (1972-2022), drummer for
Foo Fighters
Robert Herjavec , businessman
Olivia Jade , YouTuber
Caitlyn Jenner , Olympic athlete
[26]
[27]
Kendall Jenner , model, television personality
[26]
[27]
Kris Jenner , television personality
[26]
[27]
Khloé Kardashian , television personality
Kim Kardashian , television personality
Rob Kardashian , television personality
Chuck Liddell , martial artist
Diana Jenkins , entrepreneur and philanthropist
Lori Loughlin , actress
Leona Lewis , singer-songwriter and activist
[39]
Jennifer Lopez , singer, actress, and entrepreneur
[26]
[27]
Madonna , singer/actress
[40]
Howie Mandel , comedian, TV host
Richard Marx , singer-songwriter, producer
Marie McDonald , actress, singer
[41]
Sean McVay , NFL coach
[42]
Nicki Minaj , rapper
[43]
French Montana , rapper
[38]
Shay Mitchell , actress
Ozzy Osbourne , musician
[44]
[45]
Sharon Osbourne , television personality, host
[44]
[45]
Russell Peters , comedian
Trevor Plouffe ,
Major League Baseball (MLB) player
[46]
Jeff Porcaro , musician
[47]
Jalen Ramsey , football player
Denise Richards , actress and model
[27]
LeAnn Rimes , singer-songwriter, and producer
[31]
[32]
Josh Satin , major league baseball player
[48]
Vin Scully (1927–2022), sportscaster
Nicolette Sheridan , actress
Shroud , online streamer
Ben Simmons , basketball player
Jessica Simpson , singer
[49]
Sinbad , stand-up comedian, actor
[50]
Will Smith , rapper, actor
Jada Pinkett-Smith , actress, singer
Jaden Smith , rapper, singer, songwriter, actor
Britney Spears , pop singer,
[26] in a home formerly owned by construction magnate
Ronald Tutor
[26]
Matthew Stafford , NFL player
John Stamos , actor and musician
[51]
Jeffree Star , makeup artist
Gabrielle Union , actress
Alex Van Halen , musician
Dwyane Wade , basketball player
The Weeknd , musician
Kanye West , rapper and producer
Lil Wayne , rapper
[52]
In popular culture
The city was the setting of a short-lived
NBC sitcom
Hidden Hills , which aired in 2002–2003.
See also
References
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"Paul George puts Hidden Hills mansion on the market for $9.495 million" . Los Angeles Times . June 3, 2020.
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"L.A. Rams Jared Goff Drops $4M On Mansion in the Kardashian's Hood" . The Blast . April 10, 2019. Retrieved March 28, 2021 .
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"Rams coach Sean McVay drops $14 million on modern farmhouse in Hidden Hills" . Los Angeles Times . April 28, 2022. Retrieved October 18, 2023 .
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"Nicki Minaj Buys Spectacular Hidden Hills Estate" . TMZ . December 24, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022 .
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b Fred Schruers,
Sharon and Ozzy Obsourne At Home ,
Architectural Digest , 2011
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AOL , February 12, 2013
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"Minnesota Twins infielder Trevor Plouffe finds a home in Hidden Hills" .
Los Angeles Times . January 29, 2016. Retrieved March 10, 2016 .
^ Julie Tamaki (September 4, 1992).
"Drummer's Death Linked to Cocaine, Coroner Says: Autopsy: Report finds no evidence to support earlier belief that Toto's Jeff Porcaro died of an allergic reaction to a pesticide" . Los Angeles Times .
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"New York Mets call up prospect Josh Satin" . Jewish Baseball News . September 1, 2011. Retrieved September 3, 2011 .
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"Jessica Simpson lists her 90210 house for nearly $8 million" . Los Angeles Times . May 24, 2013.
^ Beale, Lauren (February 1, 2010).
"Sinbad lists his Hidden Hills home at $ 3 million" . Los Angeles Times .
ISSN
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"Hot Property: John Stamos joins the growing celebrity crowd in gated Hidden Hills" . Los Angeles Times . August 17, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2020 .
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"Lil Wayne Purchases $15 Million Home in Hidden Hills, Now a Neighbor of Kylie Jenner" . Complex . Retrieved April 4, 2021 .
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