Hot Springs Village, Arkansas | |
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CDP | |
Location in Garland County and Arkansas |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 34°39′52″N 92°59′46″W / 34.66444°N 92.99611°WCoordinates: 34°39′52″N 92°59′46″W / 34.66444°N 92.99611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
Counties |
Garland County Saline County |
Area | |
• Total | 55.702 sq mi (144.27 km2) |
• Land | 53.519 sq mi (138.61 km2) |
• Water | 2.183 sq mi (5.65 km2) |
Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,807 |
• Density | 230/sq mi (89/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 71909, 71910 |
Area code(s) | 501 |
FIPS code | 05-33482 |
GNIS feature ID | 0072091 |
Website | www |
Hot Springs Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Garland and Saline counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As it is situated in two counties, it is also part of two metropolitan statistical areas. The portion in Garland County is within the Hot Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the portion extending into Saline County is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,807 at the 2010 census. It is the largest gated community in the United States.
Hot Springs Village is located at 34°39′52″N 92°59′46″W / 34.66444°N 92.99611°W (34.664504, -92.996192). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 55.7 square miles (144 km2), of which, 53.5 square miles (139 km2) of it is land and 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) of it (3.92%) is water.
Hot Springs Village (HSV) is the largest gated community in the United States with more than 26,000 heavily wooded acres. HSV is governed by the HSV Property Owners' Association (POA), a private, tax-exempt home owners association. A general manager and a seven-member volunteer Board of Directors, who are elected in staggered three-year terms, comprise the guiding force in Hot Springs Village. The day-to-day running of the POA is handled by an average of 475 employees assigned to one of six departments: Administration, Golf, Planning & Inspections, Public Safety, Public Works, and Recreation.