Home Value
$9,999
96% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
40.0%
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.1%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Mount Hood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population168
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density88/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$37,092
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,795M
Housing
Home Value$9,999
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity32.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Elevation1,564 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.0%
High School+63.7%
School Score5.14
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
CommuteN/A
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Is Mount Hood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mount Hood receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Mount Hood stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mount Hood is $9,999, 96% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 40.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 63.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Mount Hood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches, including 53.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Mount Hood has a population of 168 with a density of 88 people per square mile. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (51.2%).
Population
41.7yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Mount Hood vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 25.2% |
| 68% below US avg |
| Spanish | 74.8% |
| 458% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Mount Hood vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Mount Hood is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Mount Hood vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $37,092 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,004 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $88,421 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,494 |
| County GDP | $1,795M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 102 |
| Healthcare | 135 |
| Retail | 146 |
| Manufacturing | 67 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,161 |
| 47% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 51.62% |
The median home value in Mount Hood is $9,999, 96% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $9,999 |
| 96% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,161 |
| 47% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 51.62% |
In Mount Hood, 32.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.1% report depression. 20.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Mount Hood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.1% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.5% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.1% |
| Depression | 25.1% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.2% |
| Premature Death | 5,187/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 135 |
Crime Rates: Mount Hood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
Safety Score
Mount Hood has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 36.0 inches |
| 5% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 53.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,564 ft (477 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.5339°N, 121.5662°W |
| County FIPS | 41027 |