Neighborhood in Cleburne, Johnson County

Living in Hidden Village, Cleburne

D+

12th of 15areas in Cleburne
Overall score 26 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Cleburne overall: C

Hidden Village is a neighborhood in Cleburne, TX, home to about 1,700 people. It gets a D+, in the bottom third of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 12th of 15 areas we score in Cleburne. It does best on internet access and worst on health.

  • Getting around scores low (13 of 100)
  • Education levels scores low (15 of 100)

Closest everyday places

Grocery store1.0 mi
Pharmacy0.5 mi
Park0.7 mi
Cafe0.5 mi
Restaurant0.3 mi
Gym0.5 mi
Hospital or urgent care2.1 mi
Childcare0.3 mi
Library1.2 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
1,670
Median rent
$1,320
Median home value
$216,000
Household income
$75,500
Average commute
29 min
Homes owned
61%
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What it's like to live in Hidden Village

Hidden Village is a neighborhood in Cleburne with about 1,700 residents, homes built around 1978, a mix of owners and renters and 30% of households with children.

Our grade for Hidden Village is D+. That puts it 12th of 15 areas we grade in Cleburne, a city that gets a C overall.

Pros of living in Hidden Village

No clear standouts in our data.

Cons of living in Hidden Village

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes as very high in this part of town.

Hidden Village report card

Each grade compares Hidden Village with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade B-

    Median rent $1,320, homes cost 2.9x income.

    61 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Jobs and income: grade C

    Median household income $75,500, 1.6% unemployed.

    46 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Schools: grade C

    Nearby schools average 79 of 100 on the state rating.

    43 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 172 violent crimes per 100k, 877 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas
  • Errands and things to do: grade C

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    44 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Getting around: grade D-

    Average commute 29 min, 5.6% work from home.

    13 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Education levels: grade D-

    5.4% have a bachelor’s degree.

    15 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Health: grade D-

    22% of adults uninsured.

    12 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Home ownership: grade D+

    61% of homes owner-occupied.

    31 of 100 vs TX areas
  • Internet access: grade B

    96% of homes have broadband.

    65 of 100 vs TX areas

Hidden Village compared with Cleburne

Better than Cleburne

  • Homes with broadband internet: 96%5 points higher than Cleburne (91%)
  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 49%4 points lower than Cleburne (53%)
  • Home value to income: 2.9x8% lower than Cleburne (3.1x)

Worse than Cleburne

  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%15 points lower than Cleburne (20%)
  • People below the poverty line: 15%5 points higher than Cleburne (10%)
  • Average commute: 29 min13% higher than Cleburne (25 min)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • BCooke ElementaryElementary, Cleburne ISD0.5 mi
  • CAd Wheat MiddleMiddle, Cleburne ISD1.6 mi
  • CCleburne High SchoolHigh, Cleburne ISD1.8 mi

Cost of living in Hidden Village

Median rent in Hidden Village is $1,320 a month, about the same as the Cleburne median. A household would need about $53,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $216,000, about the same as the Cleburne median, which means a monthly payment of about $1,391 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereCleburneTexas
Median rentAbout the same as Cleburne$1,320$1,322$1,403
Median home valueAbout the same as Cleburne$216,000$221,100$283,800
Home value to income8% lower than Cleburne2.9x3.1x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent4 points lower than Cleburne49%53%52%
Homes owned by the people living in themAbout the same as Cleburne61%60%63%
Vacant homes1 points higher than Cleburne9.1%7.6%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Cleburne197819831992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$1,391
Mortgage payment
$1,182
Property tax
$209
Median rent, for comparison
$1,320

Based on a $216,000 home in Hidden Village, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereCleburneTexas
Median household income7% higher than Cleburne$75,500$70,656$78,476
Unemployment rateAbout the same as Cleburne1.6%2.0%5.3%
People below the poverty line5 points higher than Cleburne15%10%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher15 points lower than Cleburne5.4%20%34%
Average commute13% higher than Cleburne29 min25 min27 min
Workers who work from home2 points higher than Cleburne5.6%3.6%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as Cleburne0%0.6%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet5 points higher than Cleburne96%91%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingLow
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailHigh
  • Heat wavesHigh
  • WildfiresHigh
  • Winter stormsLow
  • Strong windModerate

Who lives in Hidden Village

Under 1819%
18 to 3425%
35 to 6442%
65 and over13%
Race and ethnicity
White47%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Black8.6%
Asian4.2%
Other or more than one race0.8%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Cleburne

  1. 1A-Bellevue PlaceMedian rent $1,700
  2. 2B+HeardMedian rent $710
  3. 3B+Westhill TerraceMedian rent $1,700
  4. 4BCross Creek EstatesMedian rent $2,710
  5. 5BStephensMedian rent $1,310
  6. 6BScruggsMedian rent $1,510
  7. 7BPlacid AcresMedian rent $1,710
  8. 8CChamber EastMedian rent $1,160

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. D+Southwest Little ElmLittle Elm
  2. D-Northwest BaytownBaytown
  3. DNorthwest MesquiteMesquite

Questions about Hidden Village

Is Hidden Village a good place to live?

Hidden Village is a neighborhood in Cleburne, TX, home to about 1,700 people. It gets a D+, in the bottom third of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 12th of 15 areas we score in Cleburne. It does best on internet access and worst on health.

How much does it cost to live in Hidden Village?

Renters in Hidden Village pay a median of $1,320 a month, about the same as the Cleburne median. The median home is worth $216,000, about the same as the Cleburne median. A median home costs 2.9x the median household income, compared with 3.1x across Cleburne.

What schools serve Hidden Village?

The closest rated public schools are Cooke Elementary (elementary, rated B), Ad Wheat Middle (middle, rated C) and Cleburne High School (high, rated C). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area is built from 1 Census block group closest to the Hidden Village name on the map, so its edges are approximate. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.