New Hudson is a medium-sized town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 14,017 people and two associated neighborhoods, New Hudson is the largest community in Michigan. New Hudson has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in New Hudson, where the median household income is $127,575.00. New Hudson home prices are not only among the most expensive in Michigan, but New Hudson real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.New Hudson is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 89.11% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, New Hudson is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in New Hudson who work in management occupations (21.74%), sales jobs (11.32%), and business and financial occupations (8.48%). Also of interest is that New Hudson has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in New Hudson telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.08% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, New Hudson is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, New Hudson really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is New Hudson perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. In New Hudson, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.86 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small town, New Hudson does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.If knowledge is power, New Hudson is a pretty powerful place. 53.91% of the adults in New Hudson have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in New Hudson in 2022 was $51,413, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $205,652 for a family of four. New Hudson is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call New Hudson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Hudson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in New Hudson include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in New Hudson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
