Population
Bowling Green
30,051
Hudson
10,873
Median Income
Bowling Green
$46,719
Hudson
$49,063
Home Value
Bowling Green
$217,300
Hudson
$239,200
Rent
Bowling Green
$874
Hudson
$1,038
Crime Rate
Bowling Green
0.69
Hudson
N/A
Cost of Living
Bowling Green
88.9
Hudson
93.7
Avg Temp
Bowling Green
N/A
Hudson
N/A
Unemployment
Bowling Green
5.8%
Hudson
4.7%
How Similar Are Bowling Green & Hudson?
Hudson is Bowling Green's #21 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Bowling Green
30,051
Hudson
10,873
Bowling Green (30,051) is about 2.8x larger than Hudson (10,873).
Political Leaning
Bowling Green
54.6%
Hudson
62.1%
Both cities lean Republican, but Hudson has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Bowling Green
5.8%
Hudson
4.7%
Bowling Green has a 19% higher unemployment than Hudson.
Median Income
Bowling Green
$46,719
Hudson
$49,063
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Bowling Green
$217,300
Hudson
$239,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Bowling Green
21.4%
Hudson
16.2%
Bowling Green has a 24% higher education than Hudson.
Demographics
Bowling Green
84.8%
Hudson
90.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Bowling Green
88.9
Hudson
93.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Bowling Green and Hudson share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Bowling Green
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Hudson
Hudson leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Bowling Green leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBowling Green has a fair market rent (1br) of $820 vs $1,696 in Hudson (52% lower). Bowling Green has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,076 vs $1,977 in Hudson (46% lower). Bowling Green scores 104.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 113.0 in Hudson.
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Housing Market — Hudson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBowling Green has a vacancy rate of 4.5% compared to 26.8% in Hudson. Hudson has a median property tax of $1,543 vs $2,534 in Bowling Green (64% lower). Hudson has a owner-occupied of 76.6% compared to 36.8% in Bowling Green.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hudson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBowling Green: 17,056 vs Hudson: 3,775 for labor force. Hudson has a poverty rate of 13.0% compared to 29.7% in Bowling Green. Hudson has a work from home of 16.0% compared to 9.9% in Bowling Green.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHudson has a high school diploma or higher of 57.9% compared to 33.2% in Bowling Green. Bowling Green has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.4% compared to 16.2% in Hudson.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBowling Green has a population of 30,051, about 2.8x the size of Hudson (10,873). Bowling Green skews younger with a median age of 23.6 vs 64.4.
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Bowling Green
Hudson
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBowling Green: 3.3 vs Hudson: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Hudson: 4 vs Bowling Green: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHudson has a work from home of 16.0% compared to 9.9% in Bowling Green. Bowling Green has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.5% in Hudson. Hudson has a drive alone of 75.4% compared to 73.1% in Bowling Green.
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Airports
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