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The Hideout, Pennsylvania
CDP
About The Hideout
The Hideout, PA is a small unincorporated community located in northeastern Pennsylvania.
The Hideout holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.11 square miles.
📰 The Hideout News Today
- The Hideout Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Suspect in custody after fatal shooting in Wayne County WNEP · Sep 28
- One dead, two injured in Wayne County shooting at The Hideout; Suspect identified fox56.com · Sep 28
- Hideout public safety officer shot multiple times, according to Wayne County coroner - Tri-County Independent Tri-County Independent · Sep 30
- Lake Ariel man, 26, arrested in Hideout shooting that left one dead, two injured WVIA Public Media · Sep 28
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes The Hideout Unique
- The only place in America named The Hideout — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in The Hideout
- Drafts Bar & Grill
- Shelly's
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in The Hideout
- Varden Conservation Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cobbs Lake Park reviews ★
- Lake Township Park reviews ★
- State Game Lands Number 310 · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in The Hideout
- EverGreen El Sch
- Western Wayne HS
- Western Wayne MS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area6.11 sq mi
Coordinates41.4355, -75.3499