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Mt. Hood from the Fruit Loop, Hood River County, Oregon

Mt. Hood from the Fruit Loop · Photo: Rizka · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Hood River County, Oregon

23,905 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026

Rental availability, asking rents against HUD Fair Market Rent, and community services in Hood River County, from the data behind Range Lab’s tools, refreshed daily.

Hood River County

Oregon

23,905 residents

2 ZIP codes with listings

110 services listed

All Oregon counties

Mt. Hood from the Fruit Loop · Photo: Rizka · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Adults with frequent mental distress

16.1%

3 mental-health listings · below the Oregon median of 17.7%

Adults 18–64 without health insurance

11.3%

17 medical listings · above the Oregon median of 8.6%

Adults ever diagnosed with depression

23.9%

below the Oregon median of 26.4%

Adults reporting food insecurity

—

Not in this CDC release · 11 food listings

Need against listed capacity

CDC PLACES prevalence applied to the county’s adult population, beside the services listed for that need in the Range Lab directory. Adults per listing is a rough reading of how thin the net is, not a wait time.

Frequent mental distress

3,000

16.1% of 18,693 adults

One dot = 100 adults

3 mental-health listings1,003 per listing

No health insurance

1,600

11.3% of 14,371 adults 18–64

One dot = 100 adults 18–64

17 medical listings96 per listing

Depression diagnosis

4,500

23.9% of 18,693 adults

One dot = 100 adults

3 mental-health listings1,489 per listing

Provider shortage designations and listed services

HRSA scores each Health Professional Shortage Area 0–25 (dental 0–26); a county’s score is the highest among its designated areas. Higher means a worse shortage. Listed services per 10,000 residents from the Range Lab directory.

HRSA shortage score, 2026

Grey tick = median among designated Oregon counties

  • Primary / medical care15 · designated
  • Mental health18 · designated
  • Dental16 · designated

Hood River is designated for primary care and mental health and dental. Facility-only designations (clinics, FQHCs) are excluded.

Listed services per 10,000 residents

Hood RiverOregon median
  • Medical7.15.1
  • Mental health1.31.5
  • Dental0.40.5
  • Addiction & recovery0.40.8
  • Food4.64.8

Dental is both a designated shortage and the thinnest category listed: 0.4 per 10,000, about one listing for every 23,900 residents.

How Hood River compares with other Oregon counties

Adults with frequent mental distress against adults 18–64 without health insurance, CDC PLACES 2025. Dot size is county population; dashed lines are the state medians. Hover a dot for the county.

Hood River sits below the state median on distress (16.1% vs. 17.7%) and above it on uninsured adults (11.3% vs. 8.6%).

Sources: CDC PLACES 2025 (model-based county estimates from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System); HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas; Census ACS 2024 5-year population; Range Lab resource directory. About the data.