About Hudson
Set in the southern part of Michigan, Hudson is a small town counting 2,361 people who proudly call it home.
Hudson holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.19 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,078 residents per square mile.
📰 Hudson News Today
- Ardell Elizabeth Austin Obituary | Brown Van Hemert | Hudson, MI Tribute Archive · Aug 13
- Eleanor R. Howe Obituary (2026) - Hudson, MI - Brown-Van Hemert Funeral Home - Hudson Chapel Legacy obituary · Aug 11
- Thomas Hudson Obituary (06/04/1930 - 08/02/2026) - Fremont, MI MLive.com · Aug 4
- Hudson Aultman ESPN · Jul 31
- Libertarian Party nominates Anthony Hudson for Michigan governor WLNS 6 News · Jul 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hudson Unique
- One of 17 places in the US named Hudson — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hudson
- Azteca Mexican Restaurant — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Hudson Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hudson
- Kauffman Nature Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Robert Powell Memorial Nature Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Findlay Trail Park reviews ★
- Thompson Memorial Park reviews ★
- Thompson Trail Park reviews ★
- Webster's Park reviews ★
- Will Carleton Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hudson
- Hudson Area JRSR High School
- Hudson Middle School
- Hudson Tech Alternative
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Southern Michigan Center for Science Industry SMCSI
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMichigan
TypeCity
Population (2024)2,361
Rank in state#228 of 533
Land area2.19 sq mi
Density1,078/sq mi
Coordinates41.8565, -84.3457