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Hood River, Oregon: commercial real estate data.
Hood River is a Census city of 8,361 people across 2.62 square miles of land, in Hood River County. Median household income is $85,647, 52.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 51 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $16.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
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What Hood River is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.62 sq mi
- Water area0.8 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,193
- County holding the largest share of its areaHood River County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Hood River
- Population8,361
- Median age38.2
- Population under 181,871
- Share under 1822.4 percent
- Population 65 and over1,359
- Share 65 and over16.3 percent
- Households3,569
- Family households1,742
- Share of households that are families48.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Hood River
- Median household income$85,647
- Per capita income$53,674
- Civilian labor force4,481
- Employed4,334
- Unemployed147 plus or minus 90
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over5,866
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher54.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree24.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Hood River
- Housing units4,147
- Occupied units3,569
- Vacant units578 plus or minus 196
- Vacancy rate13.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied1,889
- Renter occupied1,680
- Ownership rate52.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$684,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,480
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units2,780
- Share single family67.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,263 plus or minus 283
- Share in buildings of two or more30.5 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes104 plus or minus 90
- Median year structure built1989
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Hood River gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,151
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,847
- Share commuting under 15 minutes58.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more526 plus or minus 170
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Drove alone53.8 percent
- Carpooled5.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport1.4 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Walked9.7 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Worked from home25.8 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Hood River (7(a))
- Approvals51
- Gross approval$16,666,300
- Average approval$326,790
- Median approval$50,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$975,000
- Largest approval$2,589,500
- Jobs supported265
- Jobs per approval5.2
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Paid in full8
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.8 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders14
- Distinct industries by NAICS36
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hood River, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Hood River (504)
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$3,073,000
- Average approval$439,000
- Median approval$450,000
- Largest approval$716,000
- Jobs supported43
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hood River, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Hood River
- NFIP communityCity of Hood River
- NFIP community number410088
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/13/26(>)
The City of Hood River participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 410088 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Hood River County, not Hood River
Hood River County context, not Hood River figures
- Establishments in Hood River County1,068
- Covered employment, Hood River County13,815
- Average annual pay, Hood River County$52,189
- Housing units permitted, Hood River County36
Every figure in this section is published for Hood River County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hood River.
All Hood River County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hood River questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hood River, Oregon?
8,361, in 3,569 households. Hood River city covers 2.62 square miles of land, which is 3,193 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hood River in?
Hood River County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hood River?
$85,647. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $684,100. Median gross rent is $1,480 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Hood River businesses?
51 7(a) approvals totaling $16.7 m since FY2020, across 14 lenders, median approval $50,000, plus 7 504 approvals worth $3.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hood River, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Hood River borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Hood River. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Hood River in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hood River appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hood River, city of, community 410088, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hood River figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hood River County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hood River.
Is zoning published for Hood River?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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