Housing data for Hudson Lake, IN
Hudson Lake, IN has an estimated 1,347 residents and 621 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in LaPorte County.
0.0% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,347 (±333)
- Housing units
- 621 (±184)
- Households that rent
- 0.0%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −17.8%
What stands out in Hudson Lake
Households that rent: 0.0% (±8.1 points) in Hudson Lake, lower than in LaPorte County (25.3%).
Average commute: 49.1 minutes (±22.1) in Hudson Lake, higher than in LaPorte County (25.0 minutes).
Households that moved in since 2020: 4.7% (±11.0 points) in Hudson Lake, lower than in LaPorte County (20.8%).
Working from home: 0.0% (±6.3 points) in Hudson Lake, lower than in LaPorte County (7.2%).
Housing in Hudson Lake at a glance
- Renters and owners: 0.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $98,253 median household income
- Home values: $241,200 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,290 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,610 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 79.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Heating fuel: 88.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 49.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −17.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 4.7% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Hudson Lake against LaPorte County, its state and the nation
| Hudson Lake | LaPorte County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,347 (±333) | 111,917 (exact) | 6,851,073 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 621 (±184) | 50,038 (±54) | 2,976,568 (±617) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | 25.3% (±1.6 points) | 29.4% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $976 (±$30) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $98,253 (±$14,639) | $71,055 (±$2,241) | $71,957 (±$352) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $241,200 (±$82,633) | $195,500 (±$5,794) | $218,200 (±$739) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,610 (±$354) | $1,503 (±$55) | $1,614 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 79.3% (±28.6 points) | 65.2% (±2.6 points) | 55.0% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 49.1 minutes (±22.1) | 25.0 minutes (±1.1) | 24.1 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 87.4% (±11.5 points) | 90.2% (±1.2 points) | 89.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.1 years (±3.7) | 41.1 years (±0.4) | 38.1 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Hudson Lake covers 1.9 square miles of land, about 700 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Hudson Lake has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,638 (±485) | 1,347 (±333) | −17.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 767 (±157) | 621 (±184) | −19.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $93,900 (±$29,951) | $241,200 (±$82,633) | +156.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $49,672 (±$10,851) | $98,253 (±$14,639) | +97.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $910 (±$135) | $1,290 (±$307) | +41.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $909 (±$636) | $1,610 (±$354) | +77.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 7.1% (±7.2 points) | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | −7.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Places near Hudson Lake
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Township | 1.3 mi | — | $219,200 | 0.0% |
| New Carlisle | 2.3 mi | $1,231 | $186,700 | 27.5% |
| Wills Township | 4.3 mi | — | $255,500 | 4.6% |
| Olive Township (St. Joseph County) | 4.7 mi | $1,043 | $232,100 | 22.9% |
| Galena Township | 5.0 mi | — | $254,900 | 7.5% |
| Galien Township | 5.8 mi | $933 | $160,000 | 17.4% |
| Kankakee Township (LaPorte County) | 6.7 mi | $1,292 | $261,600 | 8.6% |
| Three Oaks Township | 6.7 mi | $1,074 | $245,500 | 20.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Hudson Lake, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $963 | $1,031 | $1,245 | $1,525 | $1,762 |
HUD income limits for Hudson Lake, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,800 | $31,300 | $50,050 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,750 | $57,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,200 | $64,350 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,650 | $71,450 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,250 | $77,200 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $51,800 | $82,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,400 | $88,600 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $58,950 | $94,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $89,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Hudson Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Hudson Lake
What is the median household income in Hudson Lake?
The median household income in Hudson Lake is $98,253 (±$14,639) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Hudson Lake, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $241,200 (±$82,633) for owner-occupied homes in Hudson Lake (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Hudson Lake?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hudson Lake, IN is $1,290 (±$307) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Hudson Lake?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Hudson Lake, IN is $1,610 (±$354) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Hudson Lake?
Hudson Lake, IN has an estimated 621 (±184) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Hudson Lake?
79.3% of homes in Hudson Lake, IN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Hudson Lake growing?
In Hudson Lake, the number of residents went from 1,638 in 2015–2019 to 1,347 in 2020–2024 (−17.8%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Michigan City-La Porte, IN MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hudson Lake CDP, Indiana (place:35104, in state:18).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .