Moving to Hood River

Hood River

The city of Hood River earned its reputation early on as the windsurfing capital of the world, but it's known to residents as an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Only 1 hour east of Portland, visitors find that Hood River is an ideal place to put down roots. Enjoy endless outdoor recreational activities, spectacular views, boutique and outdoor outfitters, gastronomic options abound, award-winning wineries and breweries, and more! Hood River real estate is very affordable relative to Portland or Seattle. Explore all Hood River homes for sale – from downtown with its historic buildings, to The Heights where Indian Creek and Hood River create a charming mix of historic and newly-built homes, to The West Side which contains the majority of the community's buildable land. Shop all Hood River, Oregon homes for sale! 

Location and Population

Size: 3.35 sq. miles

Population: 8,313 (2020)

Distance to Portland: 1 hour

Distance to Washington: 2 minutes

Work and Income

Median Income (Household): $65,567

Mean Commute Time: 20.9 mins.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 43.3%

High School or Higher: 86.6%

Housing

Median Home Price: $385,900 (2016-2020)

Average Home Price: $697,064 (2022)

12-Month Appreciation: 8.8%


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