Living in Hudson Lake, Indiana
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hudson Lake · Census data 2020–2024
Hudson Lake has 1,347 residents with a median age of 40.1. The median household income is $98,253 (37% higher than the Indiana median), the median home value is $241,200.
Hudson Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hudson Lake at a glance
- Population
- 1,347
- Median age
- 40.1State: 38.1
- Median household income
- $98,253State: $71,957
- Median home value
- $241,200State: $218,200
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Average commute
- 49 min
Is Hudson Lake a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 37% higher than the Indiana median; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: Home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 49 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hudson Lake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hudson Lake the median home value is $241,200, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,290 a month in housing costs.
Hudson Lake median household income
The median household income in Hudson Lake is $98,253 and the income per person is $32,489. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Indiana: 12.3%).
Housing in Hudson Lake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 621
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 28.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 3.02
Hudson Lake demographics
- Population
- 1,347
- Median age
- 40.1
- Under 18
- 25.3%
- 65 and older
- 15.5%
- Households
- 446
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hudson Lake ›
Education in Hudson Lake
18.9% of adults 25 and older in Hudson Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 9.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hudson Lake
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.3%
- Average commute
- 49 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.4%
Hudson Lake vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Lake | 1,347 | $98,253 | $241,200 | — |
| New Carlisle | 1,998 | $66,824 | $186,700 | $1,231 |
| Three Oaks | 1,503 | $66,985 | $215,700 | $1,074 |
| Galien | 470 | $45,221 | $138,100 | $981 |
| Chain-O-Lakes | 490 | $88,018 | $266,800 | — |
| Fish Lake | 684 | $80,976 | $190,800 | — |
| La Porte | 22,449 | $59,307 | $157,500 | $948 |
| New Buffalo | 1,338 | $64,702 | $391,200 | $1,042 |
| New Troy | 413 | $56,776 | $167,600 | $1,086 |
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What is the median household income in Hudson Lake, IN?
The median household income in Hudson Lake is $98,253, 37% higher than the Indiana median of $71,957 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hudson Lake?
The median home value in Hudson Lake is $241,200, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.
Is Hudson Lake, IN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 37% higher than the Indiana median; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: home values 11% higher than the state median; an average commute of 49 minutes.
What is the median age in Hudson Lake?
The median age in Hudson Lake is 40.1 years (Indiana: 38.1).
How long is the commute in Hudson Lake?
The average commute to work in Hudson Lake is 49 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hudson Lake?
The unemployment rate in Hudson Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hudson Lake?
18.9% of adults in Hudson Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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