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About Hudson
Village in Illinois, United StatesHudson is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,753 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomington–Normal Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Hudson
The median sale price was $275,000 in May 2026.
Safety in Hudson
Safety Grade A+
Hudson reports less crime per resident than 98% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Hudson
Full picture →Most working residents leave Hudson for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Bloomington (38%), Normal (16%) and Gridley (3%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Hudson
Health Grade A
Healthier than 87% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Illinois
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Hudson
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Hudson
Full climate →Hudson has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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