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Hudson, IN
Town in Steuben County, Indiana.
Population
610
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
877
ZIP codes
0
Hudson and its ZIP codes
Hudson at a glance
- Hudson is about 4.6 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $67,500 a year, 6% less than the Indiana figure of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,000 (54% below Indiana) and median rent is $1,344 a month.
Local data for Hudson, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hudson, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,500
Poverty rate
18.3%
Median home value
$100,000
Median rent
$1,344/mo
Homeownership
84.1%
Bachelor's or higher
10.0%
Median age
33.9
Average commute
24.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (191), Irish Americans (78), Mexican Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Steuben County. PPP loans are for Hudson.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,576
16,091 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,084
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$252M
FY 2026, $7,332 per person
How people get to work
Hudson, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.2%
- Carpooled16.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home3.5%
Average one-way commute: 24.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hudson, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
368
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
105
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 16°F
38.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hudson, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.8%
U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
16.7%
U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Cities near Hudson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AshleyTown | 1.7 mi | 1.9 |
| HelmerCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 0.1 |
| Pleasant LakeCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.7 |
| Holiday WoodsCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.2 |
| WildwoodCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.2 |
| StrohCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.3 |
| CorunnaTown | 7.4 mi | 0.2 |
| WaterlooTown | 7.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Otter LakeCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.5 |
| HamiltonTown | 8.4 mi | 2.1 |
| AngolaCity | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| South MilfordCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 0.7 |
| Cree LakeCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 0.6 |
| AuburnCity | 11 mi | 8.6 |
| KendallvilleCity | 11 mi | 6.1 |
| Jimmerson LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hudson, IN in?
- Hudson is in Steuben County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Hudson, IN?
- About 610 people live in Hudson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hudson?
- Nearby places include Ashley (1.7 mi), Helmer (4.5 mi), Pleasant Lake (4.8 mi), Holiday Woods (6.4 mi), Wildwood (6.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023