Local servicesHospitalPlatte Valley Medical Center10.2 miPost officeHudson Post Office2.3 miTown hallHudson Town Hall1.7 miPoliceLochbuie Police Department6.2 miFire stationHudson Fire Protection District Station 22.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryHudson Elementary School1.9 miCollegeAims Community College9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDenver International Airport DEN14 miInterstateI-762.3 miUS highwayUS 62.3 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN29 miRailDenver Airport StationRTD-Denver14 miCoachKeenesburg Town HallBustang Outrider6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80642 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80642 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:29 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:16 am – 4:36 pm
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People4,449 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.71,474 householdsMedian household income $103,389Median home value $568,400Median rent $1,160 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,112 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 2,262 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 34 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 28%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 44°F, lows 16°F14 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month May35 in of snow a year, on about 22 days49 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Brighton 3 Se station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksLeemans Lakelake · 2.0 miIreland Reservoir Number Onereservoir · 1.0 miIreland Reservoir Number Fourreservoir · 1.2 miBanner Lake Number 5 Reservoirlake · 3.2 miThe Sand Hillspeak · 3.4 miAims Community Collegecollege · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBanner Lakes State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 947 acresBarr Lake State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 144 acresBarr Lakestate park · 9.7 mi · 2,682 acresBromley Park Community Parkpark · 8.5 miThomas Donelson Parkrecreation area · 8.7 miRocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.5 mi · 14,948 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 198121 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201628 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWeld County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality45% of days had good air in 2025163 of 365 days measured196 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Weld County monitors, CO
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Hudsonserves 3,350 people from surface water purchased2 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2022: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,990 ft1,521 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
