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Hudson Lake, IN

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Population
1,347
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
772 ft
Median Home Value
$241,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$98,253
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Hudson Lake

Hudson Lake is a quiet community in northern LaPorte County nestled around a scenic natural lake. The area got its start in the 1830s as a stagecoach stop between Chicago and Detroit, eventually growing into a beloved summer retreat for regional vacationers. Today, it has settled into a comfortable mix of year-round homes and weekend cottages, with most residential streets winding along the north and east shores.

20030504 14 South Shore Line Hudson Lake (5765793007)

Daily life centers on the water, supported by an active resident association that helps maintain lake health and manage the public boat launch. Local kids attend the New Prairie United School Corporation, and commuters benefit from having their own South Shore Line train stop with direct links to South Bend, Michigan City, and Chicago. It is a solid choice for anyone looking for peaceful waterfront living with straightforward access to neighboring job hubs and Lake Michigan beaches.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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