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Hudson, SD
Town in Lincoln County, South Dakota.
Population
382
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,355
ZIP codes
0
Hudson and its ZIP codes
Hudson at a glance
- Hudson is about 113 times as dense as South Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Hudson, SD
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Hudson.
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$69,490
30,502 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$91,853
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$400M
FY 2026, $6,142 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hudson, SD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
870
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
65
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 7°F
29.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hudson, SD, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Hudson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FairviewTown | 6.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Hawarden, IACity | 9.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Rock Valley, IACity | 10 mi | 4.5 |
| AlcesterCity | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| Inwood, IACity | 12 mi | 1.4 |
| Ireton, IACity | 13 mi | 1 |
| CantonCity | 14 mi | 3.3 |
| Sioux Center, IACity | 15 mi | 6.4 |
| Chatsworth, IACity | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| Doon, IACity | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| Alvord, IACity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| Hull, IACity | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| BeresfordCity | 17 mi | 1.8 |
| Craig, IACity | 18 mi | 0.1 |
| Maurice, IACity | 18 mi | 0.6 |
| WorthingCity | 21 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hudson, SD in?
- Hudson is in Lincoln County, South Dakota.
- What is the population of Hudson, SD?
- About 382 people live in Hudson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hudson?
- Nearby places include Fairview (6.6 mi), Hawarden, IA (9.1 mi), Rock Valley, IA (10 mi), Alcester (11 mi), Inwood, IA (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023