Hood, CA

Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County

1.7 /5.0

D Poor

286 Population 894/sq mi density

62°F Avg Temperature

Overall

1.7 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Hood, CA

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+

8.3%

75% below

100.0% high school+

Unemployment

12.0%

233% above

0.0% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

32.1%

0% below

12.3% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

62°F

How Hood Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty

Bachelor's

25%

Unemployment

333%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hood a Good Place to Live?

1.7 / 5.0 - Poor

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

8.3% of adults in Hood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hood has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 51.

Data Overview

People

Population286

Median Age21.7 yrs

Density894/mi²

Male / Female36% / 64%

Foreign Born3.5%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income

Per Capita$21,627

Unemployment12.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$135,538M

Avg Weekly Wage$1,541

Housing

Home Value

Rent

Ownership92.5%

Zillow$535,865

Housing Units109

Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity32.1%

Diabetes10.7%

Smoking12.3%

Heart Disease5.5%

Premature Death7,616/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F

Rain18.1 in/yr

AQI51 (Moderate)

Elevation6 ft

Education

Bachelor's+8.3%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%

Broadband100.0%

Internet Speed150 Mbps

EV Stations97

Libraries32

Did You Know?

The median home in Hood was built in 1955.

The nearest airport is Sacramento International (23 miles).

The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).

Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.

3.1% of the population has a disability.

Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.

There are 3,301 restaurants in the area.

The county recorded 204 fatal vehicle crashes.