Hudson, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Pierce County County

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

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

45.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$97,036

29% above

US avg: $75,149

Per Capita Income

$52,711

35% above

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

1.0%

72% below

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

9.7%

22% below

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hudson vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hudson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household

US: $75,149

$97,036

129%

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$52,711

135%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$86,110

120%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$913

64%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$913

36% below US avg ($1,432)

Mean Commute Time

23 min

16% below US avg (28 min)

Work From Home

15.2%

0% below US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

75.9%

4% above US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

0.0%

100% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$1,545M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.9%

Public Transit 0%

Work From Home 15.2%

Other 8.9%

Average commute time

23 minutes

US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

1,024

Restaurants

110

Healthcare

Retail

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$86,110

20% above US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$5,822

66% above US avg ($3,500)

Cost of Living Index

94.1

Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income	$97,036
Per Capita Income	$52,711
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$86,110
Avg Weekly Wage	$913
County GDP	$1,545M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	1.0%
Poverty Rate	9.7%
Gini Coefficient	0.400
Cost of Living Index	94.1

Commute

Mean Commute	23 minutes
Drive Alone	75.9%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work From Home	15.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments	1,024
Restaurants	110
Healthcare	78
Retail	97
Manufacturing	50

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$86,110
Avg Property Tax	$5,822