Hudson, WI

Wisconsin · Pierce County · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro

Hudson is a small city in Wisconsin with a population of 15,004. Residents earn $97,036 per year, which is 29% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

15,004 Population 2,197/sq mi density

$97,036 Median Income $52,711 per capita

$355,000 Home Value $485,617 Zillow

$1,377 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

135 Violent Crime/100K 2,707 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$97,036 median income, 1.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$355,000 home value, $1,377/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

135 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

45.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $97,036

29% higher than US avg

Home Value $355,000

26% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 135/100K

64% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 45.8%

36% higher than US avg

Median Rent $1,377

18% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.4%

10% higher than US avg

Unemployment 1.0%

72% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 9.7%

22% lower than US avg

How Hudson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population15,004

Median Age37.6 yrs

Density2,197/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 91%

Veterans7.1%

Economy

A+

Median Income$97,036

Per Capita$52,711

Unemployment1.0%

Poverty9.7%

County GDP$1,545M

Commute23 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$355,000

Rent$1,377

Ownership66.0%

Zillow$485,617

Housing Units6,602

Rent Burden25.6%

Crime

Violent135/100K

Property2,707/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault114/100K

Burglary206/100K

Health

Obesity35.4%

Uninsured6.7%

Smoking12.0%

Depression23.4%

Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain34.1 in/yr

Sunny Days270/yr

Elevation849 ft (259 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+45.8%

High School+94.5%

Graduate+13.1%

School Score6.48

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 40%

Commute23 min

Broadband89.6%

EV Stations8

Libraries5

Is Hudson a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hudson receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Hudson offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hudson is $97,036, 29% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. 9.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hudson is $355,000, 26% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,377 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Hudson is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,707 per 100,000, 38% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Hudson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Hudson has a population of 15,004 with a density of 2,197 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age is 37.6 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (91%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.2% of residents, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are veterans. 10.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

15,004

Total Population

2,197

People / sq mi

37.6yrs

Median Age

3% below US avg

7.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%

Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Hudson vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.2%

17% above US avg

Spanish 7.8%

42% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hudson vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hudson is $97,036, which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,711 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $913, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,024 business establishments, including 110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 15.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Hudson vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$97,036
	29% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$52,711
Avg Weekly Wage	$913
IRS Avg AGI	$86,110
Gini Index	0.400 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.0%
	72% below US avg
Poverty Rate	9.7%
	22% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,024
County GDP	$1,545M

Business (County)

Restaurants	110
Healthcare	78
Retail	97
Manufacturing	50

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,822
	66% above US avg
Cost of Living	94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.64%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	23.1 min
Drive Alone	75.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	15.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Hudson is $355,000, 26% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $485,617, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,377 (18% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,602 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1997. The average annual property tax is $5,822 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$355,000
	26% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$485,617
Median List Price	$402,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$402,000
$/Sq Ft	$203
Homes Sold	7
Sale-to-List Ratio	98.2%
Price Drops	17.1%
Inventory	35

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,377
	18% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,918
Rent Burden	25.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$797
1 Bedroom	$872
2 Bedrooms	$1,097
3 Bedrooms	$1,405
4 Bedrooms	$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	66.0%
Owner-Occupied	66.0%
Renter-Occupied	34.0%
Housing Units	6,602
Median Year Built	1997

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,822
	66% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.64%

In Hudson, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 28.0% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 22.0% report binge drinking. 23.0% are physically inactive. 23.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,662. The dentist ratio is 1:2,363. 73.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-26)

PM2.5

2.9

μg/m³

Fine particulate

PM10

3.8

μg/m³

Coarse particulate

NO₂

3.9

μg/m³

Nitrogen dioxide

O₃

94.0

μg/m³

Ozone

SO₂

0.7

μg/m³

Sulphur dioxide

147.0

μg/m³

Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Hudson vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.4%
	10% above US avg
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	28.0%
Asthma	10.6%
COPD	4.8%
Cancer	7.3%
Stroke	2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	12.0%
	14% below US avg
Binge Drinking	22.0%
Physical Inactivity	23.0%
Depression	23.4%
Mental Distress	15.4%
Physical Distress	10.8%
Short Sleep	32.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	96.4%
Uninsured	6.7%
	22% below US avg
Primary Care	1:2,662
Dentists	1:2,363
Mental Health	1:1,229
Checkup Rate	74.2%
Dental Visits	71.1%
Premature Death	5,140/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.1/10
Exercise Access	73.5%
Healthcare Facilities	78

Hudson has a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 113.7 per 100,000, robbery at 7.1, rape at 14.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,707 per 100,000, 38% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,352, burglary at 206, vehicle theft at 149 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hudson receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Hudson vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	135.0/100K
	64% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	14.2/100K
Robbery	7.1/100K
Assault	113.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	2,707.1/100K
	38% above US avg
Burglary	206.1/100K
Theft	2,351.9/100K
Vehicle Theft	149.2/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	4
Traffic Accidents	124
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Hudson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 849 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	43.4°F
	20% below US avg
January Average	13°F (-10°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	849 ft (259 m)
Area	7.4 sq mi (19.2 km²)
Population Density	2,197/sq mi
Coordinates	44.9639°N, 92.7303°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Pierce County County
Nearest Airport	New Richmond Regional (RNH) 16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"

10% below US avg

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.33"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	42.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	53.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 25, 2017.

Apr 25, 2017	Near Mankato, Minnesota	M2.8	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

458 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 61 fatalities, 1,106 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958	EF5	32 km	21
Jul 3, 1983	EF4	54 km	0
Jul 30, 1977	EF4	96 km	0
May 6, 1965	EF4	83 km	3
May 6, 1965	EF4	44 km	3
May 6, 1965	EF4	64 km	0
May 6, 1965	EF4	51 km	6
Jun 4, 1958	EF4	99 km	3
May 21, 1957	EF4	69 km	0
Sep 24, 2019	EF3	83 km	0
May 16, 2017	EF3	55 km	1
May 25, 2008	EF3	35 km	1
Jun 18, 2001	EF3	91 km	2
May 15, 1998	EF3	84 km	0
Jul 27, 1987	EF3	44 km	0
Jul 23, 1987	EF3	62 km	0
Apr 26, 1984	EF3	40 km	1
Jun 14, 1981	EF3	45 km	1
Jul 15, 1980	EF3	97 km	1
Jul 30, 1977	EF3	46 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNITS 37 38 39 A (4,879 ac, 2003).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2003	UNITS 37 38 39 A	4,879	94 km
1998	UNITS 1617	4,649	98 km
2005	RX HFR 05	4,253	98 km
2007	WUI 07 - UNIT 36	4,025	93 km
2000	UNIT 25	3,412	93 km
2009	BU11	3,242	99 km
1997	BIG	2,987	96 km
2009	UNNAMED	2,904	45 km
2003	UNITS 34 33 W	2,637	94 km
2024	UNIT 8E RX	2,551	100 km
1992	SHARPTAIL	2,288	94 km
2010	WUI 10 UNIT D	2,042	94 km
1996	UNNAMED	1,906	92 km
2000	UNNAMED	1,850	90 km
2009	UNIT 23 24 26	1,644	96 km
1995	ANTLER	1,603	94 km
2004	WUI UNIT 16	1,592	99 km
1995	UNIT 16	1,570	99 km
1992	UNIT 25	1,460	94 km
1987	UNNAMED	1,280	94 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	13°F (-10°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	19°F (-7°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	31°F (-0°C)	1.7 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.7 in
May	58°F (15°C)	3.5 in
June	67°F (20°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
July	70°F (21°C)	4.0 in	Warmest
August	70°F (21°C)	4.0 in
September	60°F (16°C)	3.6 in
October	49°F (9°C)	2.4 in
November	33°F (0°C)	1.6 in
December	18°F (-8°C)	1.0 in

Hudson has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 13°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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Hudson is located in Pierce County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 45.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 13.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.9% of the vote, a 16.8-point margin. 89.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 78 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.9%

D 40.2%

Winner: Republican by 16.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	4
Traffic Accidents	124
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	45.8%
	36% above US avg
High School+	94.5%
Graduate Degree+	13.1%
School Test Score	6.48

A+ Education Grade (4.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	2,197/sq mi
Total Area	7.4 sq mi
County	Pierce County County

Services

Broadband Access	89.6%
Avg Download Speed	74.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	16.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	8
Alt Fuel Stations	8
Public Libraries	5
Healthcare Facilities	78
Restaurants	110
Retail Stores	97

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	23.1 min
Drive Alone	75.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	15.2%

Average costs for common services in Hudson. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit	$329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit	$188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning	$122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling	$235 ($141–$376)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement	$282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement	$188 ($94–$329)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair	$376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install	$6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair	$941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement	$8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense	$4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation	$471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation	$2,353 ($941–$4,705)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$141 ($71–$235)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$122)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread	$3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb)	$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$80 ($47–$141)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$71)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming	$56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$188 ($94–$376)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$909
Toddler	$823
Preschool	$823
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$671
Toddler	$650
Preschool	$650

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pierce County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	1,700	57	$62,948	1.97
Accommodation & Food Services	1,189	105	$19,302	1.24
Retail Trade	1,054	89	$29,516	1.00
Health Care & Social Assistance	799	145	$39,246	0.53
Construction	453	98	$69,525	0.82
Wholesale Trade	360	46	$65,780	0.87
Professional & Technical Services	269	99	$60,169	0.37
Transportation & Warehousing	263	42	$70,918	0.59
Finance & Insurance	235	51	$67,315	0.55
Arts & Entertainment	190	22	$19,534	1.08
Other Services	179	59	$39,019	0.57
Administrative & Waste Services	169	39	$38,039	0.27
Utilities	63	4	$100,605	1.58
Real Estate	51	23	$62,897	0.31
Educational Services	47	9	$19,822	0.22
Information & Technology	47	14	$84,420	0.24
Management of Companies	16	7	$134,151	0.09

Hospitals in Hudson

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
HUDSON HOSPITAL	Critical Access Hospitals	—	Yes	(715) 531-6000

Schools in Hudson

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Hudson High	High	1,783	108	16.5:1
Hudson Middle	Middle	1,133	79	14.3:1
Hudson Prairie Elementary	Elementary	509	33	15.4:1
Rock Elementary	Elementary	405	31	13.1:1
River Crest Elementary	Elementary	373	31	12.0:1
Willow River Elementary	Elementary	314	27	11.6:1
North Hudson Elementary	Elementary	278	23	12.1:1
Hudson Virtual Charter School (Charter)	High	9	0	—

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Radio Stations near Hudson

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
MPR Classical Piano	classical piano	MP3 128 kbps
MPR Classical 24/7	classical baroque, classical music	MP3 128 kbps
91.7 WMCN	college radio	MP3 128 kbps
YourClassical Concert Band	brass, yourclassical	AAC+ 48 kbps
The Current - 89.3 KCMP Minnesota Public Radio	minneapolis, minnesota public radio	AAC+ 48 kbps
Carbon Sound	afrobeats, electronica	MP3 128 kbps
KSJN	—	MP3 128 kbps
OCABS Radio	christian orthodox, christian preaching	MP3 64 kbps
Radio Rey 630 AM	regional mexican	AAC+ 32 kbps
98.5 KTIS	christian contemporary	MP3 96 kbps
101.3 KDWB	—	UNKNOWN
Affirm Southern Gospel Radio	southern gospel	MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Hudson

3 campgrounds found near Hudson.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
MAIN DAY USE	5.0/5	2	$35–$50
HIGHLAND RIDGE	4.6/5	58	$24–$280
Lower St. Croix District	—	—	Free

National Parks Near Hudson

28 national parks and monuments found near Hudson.

Park	Type	Fee
Afton State Park	State Park	Free
Carley State Park	State Park	Free
Cattail State Trail	State Park	Free
Fort Snelling State Park	State Park	Free
Frontenac State Park	State Park	Free
Gateway State Trail	State Park	Free
Hoffman Hills Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Interstate Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Interstate State Park	State Park	Free
John A. Latsch State Park	State Park	Free
Kinnickinnic State Park	State Park	Free
Luce Line Trail	State Park	Free
Merrick State Park	State Park	Free
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area	National River & Recreation Area	Free
Moon Lake Park	State Park	Free
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Off-Leash Dog	State Park	Free
Red Cedar State Trail	State Park	Free
Rice Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	National Scenic Riverway	Free
Sakatah Lake State Park	State Park	Free
St. Croix State Park	State Park	Free
State Capitol Ground	State Park	Free
Stower Seven Lakes State Trail	State Park	Free
Straight Lake Wilderness State Park	State Park	Free
Wild River State Park	State Park	Free
William O'Brien State Park	State Park	Free
Willow River State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Hudson

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
PHIPPS CNTR FOR THE ARTS	ART MUSEUM		7153862305	$1,936,122
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514395956	$609,372
NEW RICHMOND HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM	1100 HERITAGE DRIVE	7152463276	$145,859
NEW RICHMOND PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7152463276	$145,859
ARCOLA MILLS HISTORIC FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6513511811	$70,491
ST CROIX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7153862654	$56,739
DENMARK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514367639	$49,734
CONCEIVE BELIEVE ACHIEVE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6517700115	$1,100
AFTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6076391110
GALLERY 101	ART MUSEUM		7154253266
LEE & ROSE WARNER NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	15375 NORELL AVE N	6514332427
MARINE-ON-ST CROIX RESTORATION SOCIETY	HISTORY MUSEUM
MARTELL SCHOOL HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OAKDALE LAKE ELMO HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OAKDALE VETERANS MEMORIAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4046965742
PIERCE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	130 N CHESTNUT STREET	7152730118
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA WARBIRDS OF AMERICA	GENERAL MUSEUM
STONE HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6514333636
WELCOME & HERITAGE CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	233 BROAD ST N	7152623284

Libraries in Hudson

Name	Address	Annual Visits
WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY	8595 CENTRAL PARK PLACE	801,038
RIVER FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY	140 UNION ST.	180,177
CARLETON A. FRIDAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY	155 E. FIRST ST.	140,914
STILLWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY	224 THIRD STREET NORTH	123,995
HUDSON AREA JOINT LIBRARY	700 1ST ST.	122,476
SOMERSET PUBLIC LIBRARY	208 HUD ST.	59,357
ELLSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY	312 W. MAIN ST.	41,616
BAYPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY	582 N 4TH STREET	38,824
PRESCOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY	800 BORNER ST. N.	36,803
HAZEL MACKIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY	311 W. WARREN ST.	26,775
LAKE ELMO PUBLIC LIBRARY	3537 LAKE ELMO AVENUE N, SUITE 130	11,650

Farmers Markets in Hudson

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Bayport Farmers Market					Visit
Heritage Village Farmers Market
Hudson Farmers Market on Carmichael	504 Frontage Road	06/21/2014 to 10/25/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Mahtomedi Area Farmers' Market	93 Mahtomedi Avenue	June 25, 2011 to September 24, 2011	Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm;		Visit
New Richmond Farmers Market	1100 Heritage Drive
Oakdale Farmers Market	Oakdale Parks & Recreation Department
River District Marketplace
River Falls Farmers' Market	1121 S. Main St.	06/01/2016 to 10/31/2016	Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes
Stillwater Farmers Market	3rd & Pine Street, Riverview Parking Lot	06/14/2014 to 10/25/2014	Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;
Village of Star Prairie Farmers Market	2050 Hwy 65	06/01/2011 to 10/31/2011
Woodbury Farmers Market	Central Park/YMCA lot, Radio Drive				Visit

Hotels in Hudson

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AmericInn

Best Western Plus Hudson I-94

Comfort Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites

Hudson Inn & Suites

Restaurants in Hudson

26 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's

Azul Tequila Bar & Grill

Bricks Neapolitan Pizza

Buffalo Wild Wings

Crisp & Green

Denny's

EJ's Pizzeria

Green Mill

Jonesy's Local Bar & Grill

Keys Cafe

Kingdom Buffet

Leann Chin

Los Habaneros

Louie's Bar & Grill

Miko Thai Kitchen

Milwaukee Burger Company

Noodles & Company

Old Southern BBQ Smokehouse

Perkins

Protein House

Sapporo Japanese Restruant

Sub House

Taqueria los Pachos

The Nova Wine Bar

Tsuta Ramen

Wilder Waffle Company

Cafes in Hudson

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caribou Coffee

Dunn Brothers Coffee

Joe to Go

Starbucks

Cinemas in Hudson

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hudson 12

Monuments in Hudson

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wisconsin Welcomes You

Clinics in Hudson

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DaVita Hudson Dialysis

Hudson Medical Center

Hudson Physicians

Hudson Physicians Urgent Care

Dentists in Hudson

11 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crestview Dental

Hudson Dental

Hudson Valley Dental

Kell Dental Arts

Park Dental

River Heights Endodontics, Ltd.

Ross Orthodontics

Slettin & Brettin Orthodontics

Smiles In Motion Pediatric Dentistry

Valley Orthodontics

Valley Orthodontics, P.A.

Veterinaries in Hudson

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Animal Care Center

Hillcrest Animal Hospital

Gas Stations in Hudson

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K

Fleet Farm

Holiday

Kwik Trip

Marathon

Shell

Banks in Hudson

10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Associated Bank

Chase

Citizens Bank

Eagle Valley Bank

First State Bank and Trust

Hiawatha National Bank

MidWestOne

U.S. Bank

WESTconsin Credit Union

Gyms in Hudson

10 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

C1 Athletics - Crossfit St. Croix

Carousel Pole Fitness

Farrell's eXtreme Bodyshaping

Hotworx

Light House Yoga + Fitness

Los Campeones

Planet Fitness

Rock Steady Boxing Hudson

The Zone

Breweries in Hudson

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
45th Parallel Spirits	Breweries, Food & Drink	1570 Madison Ave	7152460565
American Sky Brewing Co	Breweries, Food & Drink	1510 Swasey St	6515033165
Joseph Wolf Brewery Cave Tours	Food & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Tour	402 S Main St	6514300560
Lift Bridge Brewing Company	Food & Drink, Breweries, Brewery, Tours, Brewery Tours	1900 Tower Dr W	8884302337, 18884302337	Visit
Mel's Midtowner	Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurant, Cocktail Lounges & Bars, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Beer Taverns & P	111 S Main St	7154251573
Pitchfork Brewing	Bars, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Brewery	709 Rodeo Dr	7152453675	Visit
The Flame Bar	Dive Bar and Brewery	80 Mahtomedi Ave

Nursing Homes in Hudson

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY HOME 1320 WISCONSIN ST	Non profit - Corporation	81	61	3/5	—	5/5	2/5	7153869303

Pharmacies in Hudson

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
FAMILY FRESH MARKET QUALITY CARE PHARMACY	2351 COULEE ROAD	715-381-9661
HUDSON COUNTY MARKET PHARMACY	2310 CREST VIEW DRIVE	715-386-8214
HUDSON HOSPITAL AND CLINICS PHARMACY	405 STAGELINE ROAD	715-531-6450
TARGET	2401 COULEE ROAD	715-381-3603
WAL-MART - 1365	2222 CREST VIEW DRIVE	715-386-1345

EV Charging Stations in Hudson

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Hampton Inn & Suites - Hudson	2610 Pearson Dr	Non-Networked	2	1	CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO	public
Best Western Plus Hudson I-94 - Tesla Destination	1200 Gateway Blvd	Tesla Destination	2		TESLA	public
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hudson I-94 - Tesla Destination	181 Carmichael Rd	Tesla Destination	2		TESLA	public
Hudson Chrysler, LLC	1200 Carmichael Road	Blink Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Hudson

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
554 Chinnock Lane (100037)	GTOWER	112
554 Chinnock Lane (100037)	GTOWER	112
N5794 750TH STREET (96814)	GTOWER	101
N5794 750TH STREET (96814)	GTOWER	101
432 W. MAIN ST.	TOWER	79
1188 COUNTY ROAD N. (1762)	GTOWER	72
1188 COUNTY ROAD N. (1762)	GTOWER	72
(River Falls) N7249 910TH ST	GTOWER	65
1820 110th Street	TOWER	61
1820 110th Street	TOWER	61
W10933 County Road MM (103156)	MTOWER	58
W10933 County Road MM (103156)	MTOWER	58
901 QUARRY ROAD (83369)	LTOWER	58
901 QUARRY ROAD (83369)	LTOWER	58
123 Jewell St (117119)	MTOWER	56
123 Jewell St (117119)	MTOWER	56
9453 570th Ave. (102434)	LTOWER	56
9453 570th Ave. (102434)	LTOWER	56
N8295 900TH ST (96821)	LTOWER	50
N8295 900TH ST (96821)	LTOWER	50

Fire Stations in Hudson

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Hudson Fire Department	222 Walnut ST	Volunteer			715-386-5861
St. Joseph Fire Rescue	1339 County Road V	Volunteer			715-549-5655

Bridges in Hudson

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1991	234	34,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2000	164	28,450	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2000	164	28,450	G
Slab	Concrete continuous	1958	124	21,850	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1958	124	21,850	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1999	23	19,500	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1999	23	19,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1999	226	14,300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1973	235	13,800	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2005	214	10,200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1980	188	9,200	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1999	226	4,300	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1991	83	3,502	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1991	83	3,502	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2012	282	1,600	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1999	206	380	G

Correctional Facilities in Hudson

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
ST CROIX COUNTY JAIL	1101 CARMICHAEL RD	COUNTY	105	-999	OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Hudson

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
COTTAGE GROVE COGENERATION	9525 105TH ST COURT S	WASHINGTON
COTTAGE GROVE COGENERATION	9525 105TH ST COURT S	WASHINGTON

Airports Near Hudson

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field	MSP	Large Airport
New Richmond Regional Airport	RNH	Medium Airport
Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field	STP	Medium Airport
Airlake Airport	—	Small Airport
Airwolfe Airport	—	Small Airport
Al's Due North Airport	—	Small Airport
Amery Municipal Airport	AHH	Small Airport
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport	—	Small Airport
Backstrom Airport	—	Small Airport
Baldwin Airport	—	Small Airport
Barnes Airport	—	Small Airport
Beer Airport	—	Small Airport
Benson Airport	—	Small Airport
Boyceville Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Cambridge Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Cameron's Airport	—	Small Airport
Circle T Airport	—	Small Airport
Cooks Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Crystal Airport	MIC	Small Airport
Cub Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Cub Bear Airport	—	Small Airport
Danielson Field Airport	—	Small Airport
David Randall Airport	—	Small Airport
Durand Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Edberg Airport	—	Small Airport
Erickson Field	—	Small Airport
Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field	FBL	Small Airport
Flying Cloud Airport	FCM	Small Airport
Flying J Airport	—	Small Airport
Flyplassen Airport	—	Small Airport
Forest Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Frontenac Airport	—	Small Airport
Gregory Airport	—	Small Airport
Hall Airport	—	Small Airport
Hexum Flight Park Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Jennrich Field	—	Small Airport
Joyner Airport	—	Small Airport
L O Simenstad Municipal Airport	OEO	Small Airport
Lake Elmo Airport	—	Small Airport
Lino Air Park	—	Small Airport
Little Plum Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Mort's Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Nielsen's Airport	—	Small Airport
North Lake Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Ottman Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Pinetree Airpark	—	Small Airport
Radke Airport	—	Small Airport
Red Wing Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Ries Farms Runway	—	Small Airport
Rush City Regional Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Hudson

12 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone


Bayport Police Department
Dakota County Sheriff Office
Hastings Police Department
Hudson Police Department
New Richmond Police Department
Oak Park Heights Police Department
Oakdale Police Department	1584 Hadley Avenue North
St. Croix County Sheriff	1101 Carmichael Road
Stillwater Police Department
UW-River Falls Police Department	715 Wild Rose Avenue
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Woodbury Police Station

Grocery Stores in Hudson

15 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
ALDI 72019 72019	Supermarket	2401 Hanley Rd
Dollar Tree Store 4783	Other	1701 Ward Ave
Express Lane 9512	Convenience Store	1207 Coulee Rd
Festival Foods 54	Super Store	1616 Crest View Dr
Holiday Stationstore 2746471	Convenience Store	606 Brakke Drive
Holiday Stationstore 2746475	Convenience Store	1920 Crest View Dr
Holiday Stationstore 2746479	Convenience Store	1917 Coulee Rd
Hudson Grocery Cooperative	Grocery Store	1701 Ward Ave
Jerry's Foods Hudson 5610	Supermarket	2310 Crest View Dr
Kwik Trip 1168	Convenience Store	520 Annabelle Way
KWIK TRIP 410	Convenience Store	2401 Crest View Dr
Papa Murphys - Hudson WI024	Specialty Store	109 Carmichael Rd
Target Store 1235	Super Store	2401 Coulee Rd
Walgreens 15121	Other	141 Carmichael Rd
Walmart 1365	Super Store	2222 Crest View Dr

Treatment Centers in Hudson

8 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Canvas Health Inc	Both	651-777-5222
Canvas Health Inc	Both	651-777-5222
Cochran Recovery Services	Substance Abuse	612-767-0309
Hudson Hospital and Clinics - Programs for Change	Substance Abuse	715-531-6755
Peace Tree Counseling LLC	Mental Health	715-417-3241
Pierce County Dept of Human Services	Both	715-273-6770 x6642
Saint Croix Behavioral Health Services	Both	715-246-6991
Westfields Hospital and Clinic - Programs for Change	Substance Abuse	715-243-2900

DOL Wage Violations in Hudson

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $196,876 in back wages owed to 225 employees.

Violations

$196,876

Back Wages Owed

225

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Heartview Inc.	—	—	54016	—	1	$97,048	$1,311	74
Peaceful Living	—	—	54016	—	1	$37,814	$688	55
Finishing Touch Plus	—	—	54016	—	1	$19,186	$519	37
Painting America	—	—	54016	—	1	$18,092	$1,292	14
Dan's Drywall	—	—	54016	—	1	$13,751	$2,750	5
Willow River Saloon, Inc.	—	—	54016	—	1	$6,579	$286	23
Lolo American Kitchen And Craft Bar	—	—	54016	—	1	$3,167	$452	7
Winzerstube Restaurant	—	—	54016	—	1	$780	$780	1
M & H Stores, Inc	—	—	54016	—	1	$325	$41	8
Holiday Inn Express	—	IHG	54016	—	1	$133	$133	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hudson

23 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
52 WEEK MINISTRY	502 6TH ST
BAPTISTS FOR LIFE OF WISCONSIN INC	625 CHERRY CIR N
BEHOLD MESSIANIC JEWISH EDUCATION INC	PO BOX 154
BETHEL 3-10 MINISTRIES	PO BOX 305
BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH	546 4TH ST N
CITIES COP CHURCH	30 ROBIN LN
EMMANUAL EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH	712 GRANDVIEW DR
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH	712 GRANDVIEW DR
EVEN NOW CATHOLIC INC	2352 OAKRIDGE CIR
FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH	777 CARMICHAEL RD
MIDCURRENT COVENANT CHURCH	55 ROBIN LN
NETWORKS YOUTH MINISTRIES INC	220 VINE ST
NEW TESTAMENT ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCHES	546 4TH ST N
REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH	1097 SCOTT RD
RUTHS WAY INC	704 SUMMER ST
SEIBO MARIA ROMAN CATHOLIC MISSION OF JAPAN	420 SOMMERS LANDING RD N
ST PATRICKS PARISH	1500 VINE ST
TEENS FOR CHRIST	PO BOX 920
TEXAS FAITH ALLIANCE	502 6TH ST
TORRENT CHURCH INC	224 COUNTY ROAD F
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH	1205 6TH ST
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HUDSON	1401 LAUREL AVE
WILLOW CHURCH	810 NORTHVIEW DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hudson

What is the population of Hudson?

Hudson has a population of 15,004 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 2,197 people per square mile, spread across 7.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Hudson expensive to live in?

Hudson is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $97,036, 29% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $355,000 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,377 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hudson safe?

Hudson is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,707 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hudson receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hudson?

Hudson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Hudson?

The job market in Hudson is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $913. There are 1,024 business establishments in the area, including 110 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 15.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hudson?

The median home value in Hudson is $355,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $485,617. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,377. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,822.

How are the schools in Hudson?

Schools in Hudson score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.8% of adults in Hudson hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. 13.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hudson?

The obesity rate in Hudson is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 23.0% are physically inactive. 23.4% of residents report depression. 6.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 73.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,662.

What is transportation like in Hudson?

The average commute in Hudson is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hudson?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hudson is 91% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 7.1% of the population are military veterans. 10.2% of residents have a disability. 96.4% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Lakeland, MN 1,510 pop · 1.9 mi North Hudson, WI 3,848 pop · 2.5 mi Lake St. Croix Beach, MN 1,106 pop · 3.2 mi Bayport, MN 3,948 pop · 4.2 mi Oak Park Heights, MN 4,782 pop · 6.2 mi Afton, MN 2,944 pop · 6.3 mi Stillwater, MN 19,323 pop · 8.2 mi River Falls, WI 16,349 pop · 8.8 mi Lake Elmo, MN 12,504 pop · 8.9 mi Roberts, WI 1,981 pop · 8.9 mi Woodbury, MN 76,945 pop · 10.3 mi Oakdale, MN 28,109 pop · 11.5 mi Somerset, WI 3,084 pop · 11.5 mi Grant, MN 3,959 pop · 12.0 mi

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