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Hood, CA

Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
286 Population 894/sq mi density
62°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr
382 Violent Crime/100K 1,885 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
382 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Hood, CA

At a Glance

Violent Crime
382/100K
0% below
1,885/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.7%
86% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
0% below
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)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
186%
Crime
100%
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.