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Hudson, FL Utility & Living Guide
Hudson is a census-designated place (CDP) located at the westernmost end of Pasco County, Florida, United States, and is included in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
—
$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $890/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1236/mo |
| Median Home Price | $203,700 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
Hudson’s housing market is competitive, with rising demand for waterfront properties. Prices have increased 15% year-over-year, though inventory remains limited.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| <p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0.5%</p> | |
Florida has no state income tax.
Family & Relocation
50
6.5/10
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Limited public transit; most families rely on cars. Sidewalks exist in newer developments but are inconsistent.
- Sunwest Park
- Hudson Beach Park
- Starkey Wilderness Park
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Short-term rental restrictions apply in residential zones. Flood zone construction requires elevation compliance.
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📊 Hudson — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer AC use doubles electric bills June-September. Winter heating costs are minimal, with January being the lowest utility month.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Hudson ZIP 34667-34669: millage rate ~14.5 mills. No local surtaxes beyond county rates.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
5/10: Decent park access but limited sidewalks and no elevator-equipped transit
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