THE HOOD RIVER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Oak/Conifer Foothills setting.
Hood River city has 2.62 square miles of land in Hood River County. Its Census reference point is in Oak/Conifer Foothills, within Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills.
On the Cascades' drier eastern side, open pine forests mingle with volcanic cones, buttes and basins. Larger river valleys and lake basins interrupt the surrounding uplands.
Regional context: Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Hood River and Hood River County
Hood River is associated with Hood River County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Hood River by land and water
The Census records 0.8 square miles of water within Hood River, or 23.4% of its total area. It is 21.3 percentage points higher than the 2.1% recorded for Hood River County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hood River city has 1.3 times the land area of nearby Odell CDP (2.02 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

