Rhododendron is a community in Clackamas County, Oregon, home to about 214 people across 3.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 97049.
Homes sold for a median of $284 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Mount Hood Villages; part is in Rhododendron
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rhododendron. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Airport (PDX)37 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Portland, OR38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA804 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rhododendron; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 350th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.
Clackamas County grew from 19,658 residents in 1900 to 421,401 in 2020.
Clackamas County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 70°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 89.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 233 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Government Camp, OR weather station (9 miles away).
158,159 jobs at 12,862 businesses in Clackamas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rhododendron.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Libraries
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mount Hood Villages.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.