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Massachusetts
Hudson
Population 15,719
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Massachusetts
Wellesley
Population 30,347
Hudson, MA vs Wellesley, MA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Hudson, MA | Wellesley, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,719 | 30,347 |
| Median Household Income | $90,524 | $250,000+ |
| Median Rent | $1,397/mo | $2,886/mo |
| Median Home Value | $473,300 | $1,582,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 108 | 108 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.7% | 40.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% | 4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% (county) | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 280 | 50 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 485 | 327 |
| Median AQI | 38 | 39 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 299 | 308 |
| Summer Highs | 84°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 17°F | 19°F |
| Snowfall | 46 in/yr | 46 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 30.2 min | 27.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 10.3 | 10.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 43.5% | 89% |
| Foreign-Born % | 20.5% | 18.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.7% | +4.0% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $250,000+ for household income; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.