Hudson, Ohio

Hudson, Ohio
North Main Street, Hudson Historic District
North Main Street, Hudson Historic District
Location in Summit County and the state of Ohio.
Location in Summit County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°14′40″N 81°26′27″W / 41.24444°N 81.44083°W / 41.24444; -81.44083
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySummit
Settled1799
Incorporated1837
Village/Township Merger1994
Founded byDavid Hudson
Named forDavid Hudson
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total25.88 sq mi (67.04 km2)
 • Land25.63 sq mi (66.37 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.67 km2)
Elevation1,066 ft (325 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total23,110
 • Density901.85/sq mi (348.21/km2)
DemonymHudsonite
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44236
Area code(s)330, 234
FIPS code39-36651[3]
GNIS feature ID2394437[2]
Websitewww.hudson.oh.us

Hudson is a city in northern Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 23,110 at the 2020 census.[4] It is a suburban community in the Akron metropolitan area. John Brown made his first public vow to destroy slavery here and the city later became part of the Underground Railroad. The Village of Hudson and Hudson Township were formerly two separate governing entities that merged in 1994.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hudson, Ohio
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Hudson city, Ohio". Retrieved April 21, 2022.