At a Glance
Violent Crime
382/100K
1,885/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
326 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hood a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hood reports 382 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,885/100K.
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 77°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population286
Median Age21.7 yrs
Density894/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$21,627
Unemployment6.7%
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%
Crime
F
Violent382/100K
Property1,885/100K
Health
Obesity32.1%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death7,616/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain24.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation6 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Broadband67.0%
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.
4.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 3,301 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 204 fatal vehicle crashes.