At a Glance
Median Income
$57,500
$26,220 per capita
Home Value
$103,100
Zillow: $188,511
Median Rent
$942/mo
23.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
408/100K
1,541/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
88.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
17.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
20.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Hudson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hudson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hudson a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hudson residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,220. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,938 business establishments, including 182 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hudson is $103,100 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,511. Median rent is $942/month, with 23.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Hudson reports 408 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 7% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,541/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
13.9% of adults in Hudson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(59% below the national average).
88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hudson has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population2,385
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density1,089/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$57,500
Per Capita$26,220
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$4,239M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,026
Housing
A+
Home Value$103,100
Rent$942
Ownership72.6%
Zillow$188,511
Housing Units1,018
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent408/100K
Property1,541/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault317/100K
Burglary272/100K
Health
Obesity43.4%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking20.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death8,420/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.1 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation924 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute28 min
Broadband83.6%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Hudson was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 182 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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