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Hudson is a big small town of 7,469 people in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. It's about 15 miles from Manchester, NH and 36 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 63 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $366k and rent runs about $2k a month.
7,469people
$366kTypical home
$1,722/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
63"Snow
233Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,469
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,429 people per sq mi
- 36 mi to Boston, MA
- 15 mi to Manchester, NH
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $366k (≈$2,311/mo)
- Median rent $1,722/mo
- Median household income $96k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 233 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 132 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 63" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 32 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (95 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,322 per 100k)
People
- Median age 46
- 21% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to MHT airport
- 35 mi to BOS (major hub)
- 18 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 184 ft
- 29 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 73 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,219 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 32 bars within 25 mi
- 473 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 72 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of New Hampshire districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hillsborough County: D+3 in 2024
- New Hampshire: D+3 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk