Iowa · Census place 37470
Hudson city, IA
Quick answer
Hudson city has 2,614 residents, ranking #140 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $119,327, the median home is worth $234,500 and median gross rent runs $1,082 a month.
- Population
- 2,614Hudson city residents
- Median household income
- $119,327Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $234,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,082Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 88.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Hudson city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Hudson city median would spend about 10.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.6% of residents and 88.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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