Local servicesHospitalLegacy Mount Hood Medical Center20.0 miPost officeBrightwood Post Office1.3 miFire stationHoodland Fire District 74 Brightwood Substation 352under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX31 miInterstateI-8414 miUS highwayUS 26under a mileAmtrakOregon City, OR ORC27 miCoachUnion 76 Station, WelchesCentral Oregon Breeze4.5 miTransit1 stop within a mileSandy Area Metro (SAM)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97011 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 97011 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 40 min5:19 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 43 min7:44 am – 4:27 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People769 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.8354 householdsMedian household income $96,486Median home value $585,70095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,800 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 422 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 24%, education and health care 17%, construction 13%Average commute 40 minutes65% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 17% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 78°F, lows 54°FColdest month December: highs 43°F, lows 35°F79 in of rain a year, on about 139 dayswettest month December3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days10 days above 90°F, 32 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Headworks Portland Wtr B station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksSandy Ridge Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileSalmon Riverriver · under a mileWildwood Trailheadtrailhead · 3.4 miNorth Mountainpeak · 4.1 miAschoff Buttespeak · 3.2 miZigzag Riverriver · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMt. Hood National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,014,545 acresBarlow Wayside Parkpark · under a mile · 99 acresWildcat Tractrecreation area · 5.0 mi · 1,512 acresSandy River Scenic Waterwaystate recreation area · 11.3 mi · 60 acresSandy River - Cedar Creek Accessstate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 196 acresState of Oregon State Open Spacestate recreation area · 12.0 mi · 100 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes58 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.6 on 25 Mar 199337 mi away, near Scotts Mills, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 6 Jun 202117 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighClackamas County, OR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025318 of 363 days measured43 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 31, worst day 119main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clackamas County monitors, OR
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCountry Club Water Districtserves 150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,207 ft368 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
