Mount Hood Village, Oregon facts for kids
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Mount Hood Village, Oregon
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Clackamas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.1 sq mi (67.7 km2) |
| • Land | 26.1 sq mi (67.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 4,864 |
| • Density | 186/sq mi (71.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
97067
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| Area code(s) | 503 and 971 |
| FIPS code | 41-50235 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408877 |
| Website | http://www.clackamas.us/citizenin/mthood.html |
Mount Hood Village is a special community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it doesn't have its own city government like a town or city.
In 2010, about 4,864 people lived here. There's also a group called The Villages at Mount Hood. This group helps manage several communities within the larger Mount Hood Village area. It's a separate organization that works to keep things running smoothly.
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Exploring Mount Hood Village Geography
Mount Hood Village includes several smaller communities. These are places like Brightwood, Wemme, Welches, Zigzag, and Rhododendron.
Most of this area is located right next to U.S. Route 26. This is a main road that runs through the region. There are also smaller parts of the village that stretch south into Welches and north along East Lolo Pass Road. The total land area of Mount Hood Village is about 67.7 square kilometers (which is about 26.1 square miles).
Understanding Mount Hood Village Climate
Mount Hood Village experiences a variety of weather throughout the year. Summers are generally warm, while winters are cool and wet, often bringing snow. The area gets a lot of rain, especially in the cooler months.
| Climate data for Mt Hood Village | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 59 (15) |
62 (17) |
77 (25) |
90 (32) |
95 (35) |
101 (38) |
104 (40) |
102 (39) |
98 (37) |
93 (34) |
72 (22) |
62 (17) |
104 (40) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 51 (11) |
55 (13) |
69 (21) |
75 (24) |
85 (29) |
88 (31) |
94 (34) |
93 (34) |
89 (32) |
77 (25) |
60 (16) |
54 (12) |
93 (34) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 41.9 (5.5) |
45.9 (7.7) |
51.1 (10.6) |
55.5 (13.1) |
62.5 (16.9) |
67.5 (19.7) |
75.6 (24.2) |
75.8 (24.3) |
71.0 (21.7) |
59.5 (15.3) |
48.1 (8.9) |
40.9 (4.9) |
57.9 (14.4) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 35.8 (2.1) |
38.2 (3.4) |
41.8 (5.4) |
45.7 (7.6) |
51.7 (10.9) |
56.5 (13.6) |
62.6 (17.0) |
63.1 (17.3) |
58.0 (14.4) |
49.2 (9.6) |
40.8 (4.9) |
35.2 (1.8) |
48.2 (9.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 29.6 (−1.3) |
30.4 (−0.9) |
32.6 (0.3) |
36.0 (2.2) |
41.1 (5.1) |
45.6 (7.6) |
49.7 (9.8) |
49.3 (9.6) |
44.9 (7.2) |
39.0 (3.9) |
33.5 (0.8) |
29.5 (−1.4) |
38.4 (3.6) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | 17 (−8) |
22 (−6) |
26 (−3) |
29 (−2) |
32 (0) |
38 (3) |
41 (5) |
40 (4) |
35 (2) |
30 (−1) |
25 (−4) |
21 (−6) |
17 (−8) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −7 (−22) |
−2 (−19) |
11 (−12) |
19 (−7) |
20 (−7) |
27 (−3) |
37 (3) |
35 (2) |
29 (−2) |
17 (−8) |
−2 (−19) |
−3 (−19) |
−7 (−22) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 11.02 (280) |
8.56 (217) |
9.71 (247) |
7.79 (198) |
6.19 (157) |
4.57 (116) |
1.00 (25) |
1.13 (29) |
3.31 (84) |
7.88 (200) |
11.77 (299) |
12.79 (325) |
85.72 (2,177) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 10.5 (27) |
6.6 (17) |
5.8 (15) |
1.1 (2.8) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.2 (0.51) |
2.3 (5.8) |
7.9 (20) |
34.4 (88.11) |
| Source 1: NOAA | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: PRISM | |||||||||||||
Mount Hood Village Population and People
In 2000, about 3,306 people lived in Mount Hood Village. These people lived in 1,320 homes, and 872 of those were families.
The community is quite diverse. Most people are White, but there are also people of Native American, Asian, Black, and Pacific Islander backgrounds. Some residents identify with two or more races. A portion of the population is also of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
About 29.5% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes (55.8%) were married couples living together. Some homes (6.1%) had a female head of household without a husband. About 24.6% of all homes were individuals living alone.
The average age of people in Mount Hood Village in 2000 was 40 years old.
- About 24.5% of the population was under 18.
- About 7.1% was between 18 and 24.
- About 29.2% was between 25 and 44.
- About 28.5% was between 45 and 64.
- About 10.7% was 65 years old or older.
For every 100 females, there were about 113.6 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and older, there were about 109.1 males.
The average income for a household in the area was around $51,031. For families, the average income was about $59,458. Some people in the community earned less money. For example, about 2.6% of those under 18 and 6.5% of those 65 and older lived with lower incomes.
See also
In Spanish: Mount Hood Village para niños
