Hudson, MA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
15,610 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,149 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$457,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,003 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,334 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Middlesex County
2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Middlesex County
2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 58% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (59%) (36%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 14 26
Feb 3 12 29
Mar 4 9 36
Apr 4 3 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 2 42
Dec 4 11 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

David J Quinn Middle School
<1 miles, NE · 2.3star
CA Farley
<1 miles, N · 2.8star
Forest Avenue Elementary
1 miles, SE · 2.8star
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Colleges

Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
8 miles, SW · 1.4star
Framingham State University
9 miles, S · 2.8star
Empire Beauty School-Framingham
10 miles, SE · 1star
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Hospitals

Emerson Hospital -
10 miles, E · 4.1star
Metrowest Medical Center
10 miles, S · 3.2star
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Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
18 miles, W · 1star
Manchester Airport
38 miles, NE · 1.4star
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