At a Glance
Home Value
$9,999
Zillow: $694,188
Violent Crime
112/100K
3,617/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.0%
63.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Mount Hood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Hood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mount Hood a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mount Hood is $9,999 , 96% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $694,188. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Mount Hood reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,617/100K.
Education
40.0% of adults in Mount Hood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% above the national average).
63.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population168
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density88/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$37,092
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,795M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004
Housing
Home Value$9,999
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$694,188
Housing Units139
Rent Burden28.5%
Crime
F
Violent112/100K
Property3,617/100K
Health
Obesity32.1%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,187/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain36.0 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,564 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.0%
High School+63.7%
Graduate+18.3%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Mount Hood was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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