How long is the commute from Hudson, NY?

Workers who live in Hudson, NY take an average of 26.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.0% of workers drive alone to work.

5.8% take public transportation.

9.0% of workers walk to work.

26.9% work from home.

19.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
26.6 minutes (±5.8)
Public transportation
5.8%
Work from home
26.9%
Households without a car
19.6%

How people in Hudson get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationHudsonColumbia CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone49.0% (±7.6 points)66.7%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled4.3% (±3.1 points)7.0%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation5.8% (±3.3 points)2.9%21.6%3.2%
Walked9.0% (±5.7 points)3.6%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)5.0% (±3.8 points)2.4%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home26.9% (±6.6 points)17.4%14.9%15.1%

In Hudson, the average commute is not measurably different from Columbia County (25.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in New York (32.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Hudson, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (2.9%).

It is also lower than in New York (21.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Columbia County, Hudson ranks 9 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 429 of 1,003.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Hudson

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableHudsonColumbia CountyNew YorkUnited States
No vehicle19.6% (±6.5 points)6.1%29.2%8.4%
1 vehicle58.2% (±6.7 points)37.9%33.6%33.1%
2 vehicles19.3% (±5.2 points)36.8%25.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles2.9% (±2.0 points)19.2%11.8%21.9%

In Hudson, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Columbia County (6.1%).

It is also lower than in New York (29.2%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Hudson

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HudsonColumbia CountyNew YorkUnited States
Workers working from home26.9% (±6.6 points)17.4% (±1.5 points)14.9% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.0% (±3.4 points)93.8% (±1.0 points)94.7% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.3% (±4.0 points)89.7% (±1.3 points)90.8% (±0.1 points)91.0%

In Hudson, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Columbia County (89.7%).

It is not measurably different from New York (90.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Hudson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hudson
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Hudson—26.6 minutes (±5.8)—
Lorenz Park1.3 mi17.8 minutes (±3.3)Lower
Town of Greenport1.6 mi19.2 minutes (±4.2)Lower
Village of Athens2.0 mi28.5 minutes (±5.9)Not measurably different
Stottville3.2 mi24.6 minutes (±6.5)Not measurably different
Sleepy Hollow Lake3.8 mi31.6 minutes (±6.2)Not measurably different
Town of Athens4.1 mi29.3 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Village of Catskill4.5 mi25.8 minutes (±3.7)Not measurably different
Town of Stockport4.8 mi27.5 minutes (±4.0)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lorenz Park, NY (17.8 minutes), Town of Greenport, NY (19.2 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Columbia County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
3Town of Canaan30.6 minutes (±3.4)
4Town of Gallatin29.6 minutes (±3.7)
5Town of Claverack28.2 minutes (±8.5)
6Town of Chatham27.6 minutes (±4.3)
7Town of Stockport27.5 minutes (±4.0)
8Town of Ghent27.0 minutes (±4.6)
9Hudson26.6 minutes (±5.8)
10Town of New Lebanon26.4 minutes (±2.8)
11Town of Kinderhook25.5 minutes (±2.0)
12 (tie)Town of Stuyvesant25.3 minutes (±4.1)
12 (tie)Town of Taghkanic25.3 minutes (±4.5)
14Town of Clermont24.2 minutes (±2.8)
15Town of Germantown23.5 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Columbia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hudson

How long is the average commute in Hudson?

Workers who live in Hudson, NY take an average of 26.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Hudson without a car?

19.6% of households in Hudson have no vehicle, and 5.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Hudson?

26.9% (±6.6 points) of workers who live in Hudson worked from home, and 88.3% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 city, Columbia County, New York (county subdivision:35969, in state:36 county:021).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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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 .

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