Hubbardston vs Palo

A side-by-side comparison of Hubbardston and Palo: population, income, housing, and more.

Hubbardston and Palo are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hubbardston has the higher population (418 vs 409 in Palo). Hubbardston has the higher median household income ($61,667 vs $34,403 in Palo). Hubbardston has the higher median home value ($121,400 vs $92,600 in Palo).

Population, income & housing

	Hubbardston	Palo
Population	418	409
Median age	36.9 yrs	26.1 yrs
Median household income	$61,667	$34,403
Median home value	$121,400	$92,600
Median gross rent	$771	—
Housing units	120	119
Homeownership rate	92.7%	85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	10.2%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hubbardston	Palo
Population	341 → 418 (+22.6%)	431 → 409 (-5.1%)
Median household income	$50,104 → $61,667 (+23.1%)	$36,042 → $34,403 (-4.5%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $121,400 (+51.7%)	$85,300 → $92,600 (+8.6%)
Median gross rent	$619 → $771 (+24.6%)	$833 → $965 (+15.8%)

Hubbardston

Population

341418

Median household income

$50,104$61,667

Median home value

$80,000$121,400

Median gross rent

$619$771

Palo

Population

431409

Median household income

$36,042$34,403

Median home value

$85,300$92,600

Median gross rent

$833$965

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hubbardston	Palo
Under 5	3.8%	10.5%
5 to 17	19.4%	24.9%
18 to 24	7.4%	13.9%
25 to 34	8.6%	29.8%
35 to 44	20.6%	12.2%
45 to 54	9.1%	2.9%
55 to 64	13.2%	2.0%
65 to 74	7.7%	1.2%
75 and over	10.3%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hubbardston	Palo
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	80.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hubbardston	Palo
No high school diploma	9.0%	11.1%
High school graduate	59.3%	48.8%
Some college or associate's	21.4%	40.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hubbardston	Palo
Drove alone	60.5%	29.0%
Carpooled	27.9%	64.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	6.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hubbardston	Palo
1-unit, detached	85.8%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.7%	9.2%

Poverty & households

	Hubbardston	Palo
Poverty rate	15.2%	18.3%
Average household size	3.45	3.44
Mean commute (minutes)	26	43
Median year structure built	1965	1938