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Hudson

St. Croix riverfront lifestyle, Wisconsin tax advantages.

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The area

Hudson is the gateway to western Wisconsin: a vibrant downtown on the St. Croix River, top-tier schools, and homes that stretch your dollar further than the Minnesota side of the river.

Why people live here

  • Hudson School District (one of WI's top-ranked)
  • Charming Main Street with riverfront restaurants and shops
  • Lakefront Park, Willow River State Park nearby
  • Lower Wisconsin property taxes and no MN income tax for residents
  • Strong new construction in The Heights, Red Cedar Canyon, and beyond

Lifestyle

  • Boating, sailing, and the famous Hudson Booster Days
  • Hop the Dub on the Lift Bridge
  • Pier 500, San Pedro Café, Urban Olive & Vine

Housing stock

Riverfront estates, executive new builds, family two-stories, and walkable downtown homes. Median around $445K.

Schools

Hudson School District — strong K-12 with award-winning HS programs.

Commute

20 min to downtown St. Paul via I-94; 40 min to Minneapolis.

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