Hudson, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
88 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$75,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$333 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$410 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Stafford County
2
Kansas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Stafford County
1
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 31
Feb 1 3 36
Mar 2 3 45
Apr 3 1 55
May 4 0 65
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 2 0 57
Nov 1 1 44
Dec 1 3 33

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 5%

Schools

St John Elem
9 miles, SW 2.3 star
St John High
9 miles, SW 2.3 star
Stafford Elementary
10 miles, S 2.3 star
Stafford Middle School/High School
10 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

Barton County Community College
21 miles, N 1.4 star
Sterling College
26 miles, E 1.9 star
Pratt Community College
31 miles, SW 1.9 star
Hutchinson Community College
40 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

Hays Regional Airport
61 miles, N 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
72 miles, E 1 star
Garden City Regional Airport
113 miles, W 1 star