Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:07 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:12 am – 4:14 pm
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People25,557 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.79,930 householdsMedian household income $124,213Median home value $438,900Median rent $1,735 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,636 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 14,461 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, manufacturing 18%, retail 15%Average commute 31 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 13°F46 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month October67 in of snow a year, on about 30 days14 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hudson 1 Sse station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksRivier Universitycollege · 2.8 miNashua Riverriver · 2.0 miKimball Hillpeak · 1.2 miSaint Joseph School of Nursingcollege · 3.6 miBush Hillpeak · 1.8 miMelendys Pondlake · 1.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBenson Parkpark · under a mile · 165 acresMerrifield Parkpark · under a mileJeremy Hill Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 62 acresRockingham Recreational Trailstate park · 5.9 miFlat Rock Hill Quarry Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 80 acresKennedy Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 25 Oct 198645 mi away, near Northfield, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHillsborough County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025310 of 365 days measured51 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 123main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hillsborough County monitors, NH
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHudson Water Deptserves 16,700 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation297 ft91 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthern New Hampshire Medical Center2.7 miPost officeHudson Post Office2.0 miTown hallHudson Town Hall1.5 miPoliceHudson Police Department1.7 miFire stationHudson Fire Department - Leonard A Smith Central Station1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleHudson Memorial Schoolunder a mileElementaryNottingham West Elementary School1.0 miElementaryDr H O Smith School1.4 miCollegeRivier University2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT12 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS34 miInterstateI-937.4 miUS highwayUS 33.0 miAmtrakExeter, NH EXR27 miRailLowellMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)9.9 miCoachLowell Bus StationGreyhound9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03051 ZIP area.
