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Optometrists and eye clinics in Hood River County, OR

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for optometrists and eye clinics in Hood River County, OR, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 4.

Listings
4
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$12.6M
On medical and dental services · $1,409 a household
Spending per listing
$3.1M
In line with the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.5
10% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,720
−0.7% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Hood River County spend about $12.6M a year on medical and dental services, or $1,409 per household, 9% above the U.S. average. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each practice on map listings, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only optometrists and eye clinics.

There are 4 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings in Hood River County as of September 2026. That is 4.5 per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.1.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of optometrists in Hood River County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Population estimates show Hood River County declined 0.7% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 4 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, Hood River County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Hood River County compares

The same measures for Oregon and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the optometrists and eye clinics counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Optometrists and eye care in Hood River County, OR compared with Oregon and the U.S.
MeasureHood River CountyOregonU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.53.74.1
Spending per listing$3.1M$3.6M$3.1M
Households per official establishmentn/a6,1595,742
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−3.1%+0.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025−0.7%+0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$1,409$1,324$1,288
Median household income$88,947$83,011$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored60

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
40 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of optometrists in Hood River County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Hood River County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,720−0.7% since 2020
Households
8,939
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
522 sq. mi.
People per square mile
46
Median household income
$88,947+35.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$124,854
Median home value
$660,000
Jobs located here
13,643
Daytime population
25,339Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Optometrists and eye care across Oregon

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The highest-scoring counties in Oregon for optometrists and eye clinics, numbered among those based in Oregon, with Hood River County marked.

Top counties in Oregon

Counties in Oregon ranked for optometrists and eye clinics by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Polk County, OR7982.4$5.4M+2.3%#61 of 1,302
2Benton County, OR77133.4$3.8M+4.4%#103 of 1,302
3Marion County, OR72322.5$5M+2.7%#158 of 1,302
4Clackamas County, OR67674.1$3.6M+0.9%#262 of 1,302
5Linn County, OR65193.7$3.2M+3.0%#307 of 1,302
6Yamhill County, OR64123.1$4.4M+2.2%#315 of 1,302
7Coos County, OR6362.1$5.5M−1.5%#335 of 1,302
8Lane County, OR63503.1$3.9M−0.7%#342 of 1,302
9Crook County, OR6254.6$2.8M+10.6%#383 of 1,302
10Washington County, OR591054.5$3.4M+1.8%#444 of 1,302
Hood River County, ORNot scored44.5$3.1M−0.7%

Other business types in Hood River County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many optometrists and eye clinics are in Hood River County, OR?

As of September 2026, map listings count 4 optometrists and eye clinics in Hood River County. The listings count optometrists and eye clinics. No official count is published for offices of optometrists in Hood River County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Hood River County, OR spend on medical and dental services?

About $12.6M a year, or $1,409 per household. That is 9% above the U.S. average (an index of 109, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 4 optometrists and eye clinics on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which optometrists and eye clinics share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,939 households in Hood River County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Hood River County, OR compare with the U.S. for optometrists and eye clinics?

Hood River County has 4.5 optometrists and eye clinics per 10,000 households, 10% above the U.S. rate of 4.1. Spending per practice is $3.1M, in line with the U.S. figure of $3.1M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of optometrists and eye clinics to household spending.

How fast is Hood River County, OR growing?

Population estimates put Hood River County at 23,720 people in 2025, down 0.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 8,939 households. Median household income in Hood River County is $88,947, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 35.4%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Hood River County has no market score for optometrists and eye clinics: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 4.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for optometrists and eye clinics · All 56 business types in Hood River County

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