Cambridge vs Hudson Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Cambridge and Hudson Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

Cambridge and Hudson Falls are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hudson Falls has the higher population (7,401 vs 2,341 in Cambridge). Cambridge has the higher median household income ($73,805 vs $62,237 in Hudson Falls). Cambridge has the higher median home value ($184,200 vs $158,700 in Hudson Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
Population	2,341	7,401
Median age	50.0 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$73,805	$62,237
Median home value	$184,200	$158,700
Median gross rent	$1,063	$876
Housing units	1,133	3,830
Homeownership rate	78.1%	60.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.4%	16.1%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
Population	1,976 → 2,341 (+18.5%)	7,114 → 7,401 (+4.0%)
Median household income	$51,295 → $73,805 (+43.9%)	$48,557 → $62,237 (+28.2%)
Median home value	$153,600 → $184,200 (+19.9%)	$123,700 → $158,700 (+28.3%)
Median gross rent	$779 → $1,063 (+36.5%)	$842 → $876 (+4.0%)

Cambridge

Population

1,9762,341

Median household income

$51,295$73,805

Median home value

$153,600$184,200

Median gross rent

$779$1,063

Hudson Falls

Population

7,1147,401

Median household income

$48,557$62,237

Median home value

$123,700$158,700

Median gross rent

$842$876

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
Under 5	2.0%	4.1%
5 to 17	20.2%	16.2%
18 to 24	10.7%	4.6%
25 to 34	3.3%	12.6%
35 to 44	8.5%	15.5%
45 to 54	18.3%	10.9%
55 to 64	14.3%	14.4%
65 to 74	12.6%	13.8%
75 and over	10.0%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	91.0%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	6.2%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
No high school diploma	6.2%	5.8%
High school graduate	30.0%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	30.4%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	16.1%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
Drove alone	71.3%	79.7%
Carpooled	7.0%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.1%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
1-unit, detached	64.8%	56.7%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	28.8%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	7.4%
20 or more units	7.9%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cambridge	Hudson Falls
Poverty rate	11.0%	13.6%
Average household size	2.31	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	31	19
Median year structure built	1938	1945