Population

Hudson

405

Distant

611

Median Income

Hudson

$70,000

Distant

$71,094

Home Value

Hudson

$113,500

Distant

$111,800

Rent

Hudson

N/A

Distant

$726

Crime Rate

Hudson

N/A

Distant

N/A

Cost of Living

Hudson

89.1

Distant

93.0

Avg Temp

Hudson

N/A

Distant

N/A

Unemployment

Hudson

1.9%

Distant

2.0%

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How Similar Are Hudson & Distant?

Distant is Hudson's #15 most similar city

6/7

6 of 7 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Hudson

405

vs

Distant

611

Different · 34% difference

Distant has a 34% larger population than Hudson.

Unemployment

Hudson

1.9%

vs

Distant

2.0%

Match · 5% difference
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Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.

Median Income

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Hudson

$70,000

vs

Distant

$71,094

Match · 2% difference

Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.

Home Values

Hudson

$113,500

vs

Distant

$111,800

Match · 1% difference
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Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.

Education

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Hudson

11.6%

vs

Distant

12.6%

Match · 8% difference

Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.

Demographics

Hudson

95.6%

vs

Distant

99.5%

Match · 4% difference
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Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.

Cost of Living

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Hudson

89.1

vs

Distant

93.0

Match · 4% difference

Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.

6 out of 7 key metrics match within 10%. Hudson and Distant share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Hudson

vsof 8

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Distant

Hudson leads in 3 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Hudson leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Hudson scores 62.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 71.5 in Distant. Hudson scores 89.1 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 93.0 in Distant. Hudson has a living wage (1 adult) of $39,207 vs $40,923 in Distant.

Overall Cost Index

Hudson89.1
Distant93.0

Housing Index

Hudson62.1
Distant71.5

Food Index

Hudson103.5
Distant104.3

Transportation Index

Hudson107.0
Distant106.7

Healthcare Index

Hudson102.8
Distant103.5

Utilities Index

Hudson94.5
Distant96.9

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Hudson$39,207
Distant$40,923

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Hudson$92,671
Distant$96,726

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Hudson$986
DistantN/A

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Hudson$1,156
DistantN/A

Housing Market — Hudson leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Hudson has a vacancy rate of 6.3% compared to 13.9% in Distant. Distant has a single-family homes of 95.2% compared to 76.8% in Hudson. Hudson has a owner-occupied of 80.4% compared to 68.5% in Distant.

Median Home Value

Hudson$113,500
Distant$111,800

Median Rent

HudsonN/A
Distant$726

Median Property Tax

Hudson$1,135
Distant$1,371

Owner-Occupied

Hudson80.4%
Distant68.5%

Vacancy Rate

Hudson6.3%
Distant13.9%

Single-Family Homes

Hudson76.8%
Distant95.2%

Jobs & Economy — Hudson leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Distant: 299 vs Hudson: 209 for labor force. Distant has a work from home of 3.1% compared to 2.5% in Hudson. Hudson has a government sector of 50.7% compared to 43.0% in Distant.

Median Household Income

Hudson$70,000
Distant$71,094

Per Capita Income

Hudson$36,982
Distant$32,474

Poverty Rate

Hudson15.3%
Distant16.5%

Unemployment Rate

Hudson1.9%
Distant2.0%

Labor Force

Hudson209
Distant299

Mean Commute

HudsonN/A
Distant23 min

Work from Home

Hudson2.5%
Distant3.1%

Private Sector

HudsonN/A
Distant99.0%

Government Sector

Hudson50.7%
Distant43.0%

Crime & Safety

Source: FBI UCR

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Murder Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Assault Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Violent Crime Clearance

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Property Crime Clearance

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Avg Annual High

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Avg Annual Low

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Sunny Days per Year

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Annual Rainfall

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Annual Snowfall

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Avg Humidity

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Schools & Education

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Distant has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.6% compared to 11.6% in Hudson. Hudson has a high school diploma or higher of 49.4% compared to 46.1% in Distant.

Public Schools

Hudson0
Distant0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

HudsonN/A
DistantN/A

Colleges & Universities

Hudson0
Distant0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Hudson11.6%
Distant12.6%

High School Diploma or Higher

Hudson49.4%
Distant46.1%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Distant has a population of 611, about 1.5x the size of Hudson (405). Distant skews younger with a median age of 35.7 vs 60.0.

Population

Hudson405
Distant611

Median Age

Hudson60
Distant36

Avg Household Size

Hudson2.0
Distant2.6

Married Population

Hudson47.6%
Distant48.5%

Foreign Born

Hudson0.3%
Distant0.0%

White

Hudson95.6%
Distant99.5%

Black

Hudson0.0%
Distant0.0%

Hispanic

Hudson5.2%
Distant0.0%

Asian

Hudson0.0%
Distant0.0%

Hudson

Distant

Healthcare

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearby Hospitals

Hudson5
Distant5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

HudsonN/A
Distant2.0

With Emergency Services

Hudson5
Distant5

Transportation & Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Distant has a work from home of 3.1% compared to 2.5% in Hudson. Hudson has a drive alone of 90.6% compared to 80.1% in Distant.

Mean Commute Time

HudsonN/A
Distant23 min

Drive Alone

Hudson90.6%
Distant80.1%

Public Transit

Hudson0.0%
Distant0.0%

Bicycle

Hudson0.0%
Distant0.0%

Work from Home

Hudson2.5%
Distant3.1%

Airports

Hudson0
Distant0

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