Hudson, New York

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Population in 2022: 5,826 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -22.6%
 
Males: 3,058  (52.5%)
Females: 2,768  (47.5%)
Median resident age:

40.8 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 12534.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,253 (it was $24,279 in 2000)
Hudson:

$45,253
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,140 (it was $15,759 in 2000)

Hudson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $301,264 (it was $76,100 in 2000)
Hudson:

$301,264
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $397,950; detached houses: $344,502; townhouses or other attached units: $664,167; in 2-unit structures: $337,027; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $193,889

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,187.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hudson: 94.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.3%
(20.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.6% for Black residents, 2.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 18.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Hudson, NY (2022)
    • 3,53760.7%White alone
    • 80713.8%Black alone
    • 70412.1%Asian alone
    • 4297.4%Hispanic
    • 3435.9%Two or more races
    • 20.03%Other race alone

Races in Hudson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Hudson, New York as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hudson is 177 to 1.


Crime rates in Hudson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(58.3)
3
(44.7)
0
(0.0)
7
(104.6)
1
(15.0)
6
(90.5)
6
(91.7)
7
(109.7)
7
(110.2)
7
(113.4)
10
(164.6)
3
(50.0)
4
(67.2)
1
(16.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(43.7)
3
(44.7)
4
(59.3)
8
(119.5)
8
(119.8)
4
(60.3)
2
(30.6)
2
(31.3)
9
(141.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.5)
3
(50.0)
2
(33.6)
3
(50.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
29
(422.5)
24
(357.5)
27
(400.4)
22
(328.7)
17
(254.6)
17
(256.3)
16
(244.5)
11
(172.4)
30
(472.2)
24
(388.8)
18
(296.2)
21
(349.8)
17
(285.6)
7
(118.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
41
(597.3)
36
(536.3)
29
(430.1)
47
(702.2)
25
(374.5)
17
(256.3)
13
(198.7)
10
(156.7)
32
(503.7)
31
(502.2)
10
(164.6)
17
(283.1)
7
(117.6)
6
(101.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
165
(2,404)
220
(3,277)
213
(3,159)
282
(4,213)
172
(2,576)
148
(2,232)
101
(1,544)
134
(2,100)
160
(2,518)
128
(2,074)
56
(921.7)
145
(2,415)
65
(1,092)
68
(1,151)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(29.1)
6
(89.4)
1
(14.8)
3
(44.8)
1
(15.0)
2
(30.2)
1
(15.3)
4
(62.7)
10
(157.4)
3
(48.6)
2
(32.9)
2
(33.3)
3
(50.4)
1
(16.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(44.5)
3
(44.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.7)
1
(15.7)
1
(16.2)
0
(0.0)
4
(66.6)
1
(16.8)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index284.5296.4255.5406.5229.3251.4238.9231.6373.7322.9246.9277.3176.9107.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Hudson, NY

Crime rate in Hudson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 30 (25 officers - 21 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.11
New York average:

3.42
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Ancestries: German (6.8%), Italian (5.3%), American (5.0%), English (4.0%), Palestinian (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.17 square miles.

Population density: 2,685 people per square mile   (average).

Hudson, New York map

970 residents are foreign born (8.2% Asia, 4.5% Europe, 2.8% Latin America).

This city:

16.6%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,444 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,708 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (28.3 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (97.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Lorenz Park, NY (1.1 miles ),
Athens, NY (1.3 miles ),
Stottville, NY (1.7 miles ),
Claverack-Red Mills, NY (1.9 miles ),
Stockport, NY (2.1 miles ),
Catskill, NY (2.2 miles ),
Jefferson Heights, NY (2.2 miles ),
Claverack, NY (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 42.25 N, Longitude: 73.79 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,012 (+68.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,345 (53.9%)

Area code: 518

Distribution of median household income in Hudson, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hudson, NY in 2022
Hudson satellite photo by USGS

Hudson tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $481,300
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2007: 80 buildings, average cost: $121,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $106,000
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $119,700
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $134,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Hudson, NY residents
Average permit cost in Hudson, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
New York:

4.4%
Historical population in Hudson, NY
Historical housing units in Hudson, NY
Most common industries in Hudson, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (16.6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Machinery (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8.0%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Machinery (4.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.6%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Machinery (6.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Hudson, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Registered nurses (5.8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)

Average climate in Hudson, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hudson, New York environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Hudson-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 30% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the Hudson city center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 18.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hudson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 121.0 miles away from Hudson center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 156.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 154.7 miles away from Hudson center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 140.4 miles away from Hudson center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 372.0 miles away from Hudson center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from Hudson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hudson topographic map

Main business address for: HUDSON RIVER BANCORP INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED).

Hospitals and medical centers in Hudson:

  • COLUMBIA COUNTY CHAPTER NYS ARC, INC (2661 RAVISH ROAD)
  • COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 71 PROSPECT AVENUE)
  • COLUMBIA COUNTY DOH DIVISION OF NRSG CHHA (325 COLUMBIA STREET)
  • EDEN PARK HEALTH CARE CENTRE INC HUDSON (30 PROSPECT AVE)

Airports located in Hudson:

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Amtrak station:

HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

College/University in Hudson:

  • Columbia-Greene Community College (Full-time enrollment: 1,382; Location: 4400 Route 23; Public; Website: www.sunycgcc.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hudson:

  • Bard College (about 18 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,137)
  • The College of Saint Rose (about 29 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,085)
  • SUNY at Albany (about 31 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 15,490)
  • Hudson Valley Community College (about 32 miles; Troy, NY; FT enrollment: 9,346)
  • Excelsior College (about 32 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,723)
  • Siena College (about 33 miles; Loudonville, NY; FT enrollment: 3,153)
  • Ulster County Community College (about 33 miles; Stone Ridge, NY; FT enrollment: 2,207)

Public high school in Hudson:

Public elementary/middle schools in Hudson:

See full list of schools located in Hudson

Library in Hudson:

  • HUDSON AREA ASSOCIATION LIBRARY (Operating income: $266,775; Location: 400 STATE STREET; 24,238 books; 703 audio materials; 902 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 35 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Hospitals - Columbia Memorial in Hudson not mentioned Nearest Cities - Greenport not even mentioned

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hudson: Stewart Hall (A), Prospect Hill Geriatric Center (B), Community Theatre (C), Columbia County Jail (D), Columbia County Court House (E), Jewish Community Center (F), Hudson Fire Department - C H Evans Hook and Ladder Company Number 2 (G), Hudson City Hall (H), Hudson Boys Club (I), H W Rogers Hose Company Number 2 (J), Washington Hose Company Number 3 (K), Firemens Home Nursing Home of the State of New York (L), Eden Park Health Care Center (M), Home for the Aged (N), Providence Hall Assisted Living Center (O), Hudson Area Association Library (P), American Museum of Firefighting (Q), Hudson Fire Department Central Fire Station (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hudson include: Saint John's Lutheran Church (A), State Street African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (B), Saint Marks Second Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), All Saints Chapel (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), First Reformed Church (F), Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church (G), Saint Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church (H), Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hudson City Cemetery (1), Swartwout Memorial Cemetery (2), Cedar Park Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Underhill Pond (A), South Bay (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hudson include: Franklin Square (1), Washington Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Bridging the Ocean Foundation Inc (Museums; 217 Warren Street), Daughters of AMER Revolution Hendrick Hudson Chptr (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 113 Warren Street).

Courts: Greenport Town - Justice Court (600 Town Hall Drive), Columbia County - Court Clerk (Allen Street), Columbia County - Commissioner of Jurors- Court House (401 Union Street), Columbia County - Court Stenographer Court Hse (Court Hse).

Birthplace of: Ellen Roberts - Colorado State Representative, Bert Geer Phillips - Artist, John C. Spencer - Politician, Kay B. Barrett - Businessman, Robert Waterman (sea captain) - Sea captain, William J. Worth - Army general, Kristanna Loken - (born 1979), actress and model, Bob Trowbridge - Baseball player, Charlie Merrow - Blogger, Cy Ferry - Major League Baseball pitcher.

Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hudson and their reported violations in the past:

BELLS POND MOBILE PARK NORTH (Address: 3572 Route 9 , Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-28-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-2013)
  • 9 regular monitoring violations
BELLS POND MOBILE PARK SOUTH (Address: 3572 Route 9 , Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-31-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2013)
FEDERATION OF POLISH SPORTSMEN (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HUDSON PARK RESTAURANT (Address: 3521 ROUTE 9 , Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 16 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MOUNT MERINO MANOR (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 25 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
GEORGIA RAY'S KITCHEN (Address: 9 GINSBERG LANE , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
MICOSTA RESTAURANT (Address: 3007 COUNTY ROUTE 20 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hudson that have no violations reported:

  • OLANA STATE HISTORIC SITE (Address: 5720 ROUTE 9G , Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BELLS POND MOBILE PARK EAST (Address: 3572 Route 9 , Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • CAMPHILL GHENT (Population served: 110, Primary Water Source Type: )
  • MOON LIGHT MOTEL (Address: 28 GLEN WOOD BLVD. , Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.5%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Hudson in 2010:

  • 363 people in state prisons
  • 85 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 44 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 24 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Hudson in 2000:

  • 618 people in state prisons
  • 168 people in nursing homes
  • 38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 9 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Hudson (2011 data):

  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Greenport Price Chopper Branch, Hudson City Center Branch, Greenport Branch. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • The Bank of Greene County: Greenport Branch at 106 Fairview Avenue, branch established on 2007/03/05; 7th Street Hudson Branch at 21 North 7th Street, branch established on 2005/11/14. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $559.6 mil, Deposits: $495.6 mil, headquarters in Catskill, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Hudson Branch at 561 Warren Street, branch established on 1955/10/03. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: Greenport Branch at 177 Fairview Avenue, branch established on 1980/11/01. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • TrustCo Bank: Hudson Branch at 507 Warren Street, branch established on 1974/07/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $4,250.1 mil, Deposits: $3,736.0 mil, headquarters in Glenville, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • The National Union Bank of Kinderhook: Greenport Branch at 96 Union Turnpike, branch established on 2001/10/16. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $262.9 mil, Deposits: $231.0 mil, headquarters in Kinderhook, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Kinderhook Bank Corp.
  • KeyBank National Association: Fairview Plaza Branch at 160 Fairview Avenue, branch established on 1970/10/15. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp

For population 15 years and over in Hudson:

Marital status in Hudson, NY
  • Never married: 48.0%
  • Now married: 35.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Hudson:

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.3
New York average:

13.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hudson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hudson, NY (based on Columbia County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic15,37511
Mainline Protestant6,63653
Evangelical Protestant1,32916
Black Protestant7763
Other5137
Orthodox702
None38,397-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
Columbia County:

3.54 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Here:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Here:

4.98 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 69
Columbia County:

11.09 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.6%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.0%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.1%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hudson:

51.2%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.3%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Hudson:

28.7
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Hudson:

18.5%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.4%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hudson:

6.8
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Hudson:

33.0%
New York:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

57.5%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.2%
New York:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hudson, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 31$212,849$82,3930$0
Streets and Highways 10$48,609$58,3311$2,391
Parks and Recreation 9$30,122$40,16311$13,075
Other Government Administration 8$38,290$57,43511$12,826
Water Supply 4$21,365$64,0950$0
Other and Unallocable 4$19,640$58,9204$6,583
Financial Administration 4$13,413$40,2391$326
Solid Waste Management 2$9,012$54,0724$2,873
Sewerage 2$10,635$63,8100$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$4,671$56,0520$0
Police - Other 1$3,593$43,1163$4,293
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,274
Totals for Government 76$412,199$65,08436$43,640

Hudson government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $309,000 ($53.04)
    Sewerage: $101,000 ($17.34)
    Regular Highways: $21,000 ($3.60)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,506,000 ($601.79)
    Police Protection: $2,968,000 ($509.44)
    Regular Highways: $1,166,000 ($200.14)
    Sewerage: $958,000 ($164.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $843,000 ($144.70)
    Water Utilities: $838,000 ($143.84)
    Central Staff Services: $484,000 ($83.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $342,000 ($58.70)
    Financial Administration: $278,000 ($47.72)
    Libraries: $250,000 ($42.91)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $163,000 ($27.98)
    Parking Facilities: $163,000 ($27.98)
    Local Fire Protection: $161,000 ($27.63)
    General Public Buildings: $146,000 ($25.06)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $135,000 ($23.17)
    Health - Other: $17,000 ($2.92)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $269,000 ($46.17)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Financial Administration: $64,000 ($10.99)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $81,000 ($13.90)
    General - Other: $66,000 ($11.33)
    Police Protection: $50,000 ($8.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($5.15)
    Water Utilities: $24,000 ($4.12)
    Parking Facilities: $4,000 ($0.69)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.34)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.17)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,009,000 ($1031.41)

Hudson government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $832,000 ($142.81)
    Other: $359,000 ($61.62)
    Parking Facilities: $202,000 ($34.67)
    Solid Waste Management: $125,000 ($21.46)
    Parks and Recreation: $42,000 ($7.21)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,847,000 ($317.03)
    Other: $2,000 ($0.34)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $755,000 ($129.59)
    Fines and Forfeits: $300,000 ($51.49)
    Donations From Private Sources: $178,000 ($30.55)
    Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($3.43)
    Rents: $10,000 ($1.72)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,229,000 ($210.95)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,457,000 ($250.09)
    Other: $202,000 ($34.67)
  • Tax - Property: $5,305,000 ($910.57)
    Other License: $342,000 ($58.70)
    Other Selective Sales: $226,000 ($38.79)
    Public Utilities Sales: $106,000 ($18.19)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,000 ($0.69)
    Other: $3,000 ($0.51)

Hudson government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,368,000 ($2122.90)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,650,000 ($1999.66)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $718,000 ($123.24)

Hudson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,929,000 ($331.10)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,151,000 ($884.14)
Businesses in Hudson, NY
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1MasterBrand Cabinets5
AT&T2McDonald's1
Ace Hardware1Payless1
Advance Auto Parts1Pizza Hut1
Applebee's1RadioShack1
AutoZone1Rite Aid1
Burger King1Sears1
CVS2Staples1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
Dunkin Donuts5T-Mobile1
Fashion Bug1T.J.Maxx1
FedEx2Taco Bell1
Goodwill4U-Haul2
H&R Block1UPS7
Lane Furniture1Verizon Wireless1
Long John Silver's1Walgreens1
Lowe's1Walmart1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hudson:

  • WHUC (1230 AM; 1 kW; HUDSON, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hudson:

  • WCTW (98.5 FM; CATSKILL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WZCR (93.5 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hudson:

  • W21BU (Channel 21; HUDSON ET AL, NY; Owner: MARTIN MEDIA INDUSTRIES, INC.)
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in Hudson: Charles Cunningham, John M. Burns.

Hudson fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Hudson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.3mTotal length
  • $6,430,000Total costs
  • 20,737Total average daily traffic
  • 764Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hudson)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Hudson, NY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 89 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hudson)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 6 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Hudson)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 30 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 74. The highest number of fires - 124 took place in 2004, and the least - 23 in 2010. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Hudson, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (57.7%), and Outside Fires (23.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hudson, NY
    • 72357.7%Structure Fires
    • 29123.2%Outside Fires
    • 15712.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 836.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hudson, NY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hudson, NY
  • 83.6%Utility gas
  • 7.3%Electricity
  • 4.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hudson, NY
  • 48.7%Utility gas
  • 42.7%Electricity
  • 5.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel


Hudson compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Hudson on our top lists:

  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Bangladesh (population 500+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely gay men couples (counted as self-reported male-male unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a taxi to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers (population 5,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least cars per house, population 5,000+"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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  • Sergio A. Bermudez Rodriguez (10)
  • Christopher S. Kanel (6)
  • James Kuss (4)
  • Richard Arland Ohl, Jr. (4)
  • Sergio A. Bermudez (3)
  • John A. Merola (3)
  • Bernhard Schilling (2)
  • Christopher Kanel (2)
  • Jackson Liscombe (1)

Total of 56 patent applications in 2008-2024.