Hudson vs Hughestown

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

Hudson and Hughestown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hughestown has the higher population (1,461 vs 1,278 in Hudson). Hughestown has the higher median household income ($81,750 vs $52,332 in Hudson). Hughestown has the higher median home value ($168,200 vs $112,900 in Hudson).

Population, income & housing

	Hudson	Hughestown
Population	1,278	1,461
Median age	45.7 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$52,332	$81,750
Median home value	$112,900	$168,200
Median gross rent	$889	$900
Housing units	735	682
Homeownership rate	66.2%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.8%	29.2%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hudson	Hughestown
Population	1,446 → 1,278 (-11.6%)	1,431 → 1,461 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$72,583 → $52,332 (-27.9%)	$69,453 → $81,750 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$104,000 → $112,900 (+8.6%)	$123,800 → $168,200 (+35.9%)
Median gross rent	$689 → $889 (+29.0%)	$948 → $900 (-5.1%)

Hudson

Population

1,4461,278

Median household income

$72,583$52,332

Median home value

$104,000$112,900

Median gross rent

$689$889

Hughestown

Population

1,4311,461

Median household income

$69,453$81,750

Median home value

$123,800$168,200

Median gross rent

$948$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hudson	Hughestown
Under 5	5.4%	8.0%
5 to 17	10.6%	15.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.0%
25 to 34	11.6%	17.0%
35 to 44	17.4%	17.6%
45 to 54	12.5%	10.0%
55 to 64	13.5%	11.0%
65 to 74	21.0%	10.4%
75 and over	8.0%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hudson	Hughestown
White (non-Hispanic)	69.2%	84.3%
Black or African American	6.5%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.3%	11.1%
Hispanic or Latino	20.0%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hudson	Hughestown
No high school diploma	15.5%	2.1%
High school graduate	26.1%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	23.6%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	26.2%	23.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hudson	Hughestown
Drove alone	76.5%	63.3%
Carpooled	4.0%	19.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.6%	14.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hudson	Hughestown
1-unit, detached	62.9%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	23.4%	7.5%
2 to 4 units	13.7%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	Hudson	Hughestown
Poverty rate	20.1%	8.6%
Average household size	1.84	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1938	1958