Why visit Odell
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Martin and Carrie Hill House, Mount Hood Railroad and Hood River Fairgrounds.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 30°F.
Weather in Odell
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Odell
Odell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Odell had a population of 2,328.
From the Wikipedia article Odell, Oregon (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks2
Martin and Carrie Hill House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic house near Hood River, Oregon, USA
Mount Hood Railroad
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Heritage railroad in Oregon, USA
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
First Baptist Church of Odell
Church · Baptist · 0.4 mi
3080 Odell Highway, Odell
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Map of Odell
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41°F | 30°F | 5.2 in | 6.9 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 31°F | 3.5 in | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 53°F | 34°F | 3.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 39°F | 1.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 1.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 74°F | 51°F | 0.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 56°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 55°F | 0.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 47°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 39°F | 2.6 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 34°F | 4.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 31°F | 5.9 in | 5.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Hood Rvr Exp Stn Hcn (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hood River County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2024-04-13: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2020-03-28: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-09-03: Eagle Creek Fire (Fire)
- 2017-08-08: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cascade Locks State Airport (CZK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 16 miles away.
- Hood River 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Chenoweth 15 mi east, about 25 min by car
- Cascade Locks 16 mi west, about 25 min by car
- The Dalles 19 mi east, about 31 min by car
- Mount Hood Villages 30 mi southwest, about 49 min by car
- Sandy 38 mi southwest, about 1 h by car
- Washougal 39 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Troutdale 41 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Camas 43 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Gresham 44 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Odell Oregon, Tedder, CC BY 3.0
- MtHoodRailroad Spring, Peter Marbach, Public domain
- Hill House - Pine Grove Oregon, Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0
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