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Athens, WI vs Hudson, WI

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Highlights
- Household income in Hudson, is 62% more than it is in Athens and is 19% above the National Average.
- Athens unemployment rate is 3.8%.
- Hudson unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 Athens, WIHudson, WIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$33,600  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$85,521$69,021
 Family Median Income$82,969  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Athens, WIHudson, WIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock8.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.5%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.1%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.9%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock23.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.5%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock8.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Athens, WIHudson, WIUnited States
 Management, business, finance12.0%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock9.5%6.5%
 Community, social services0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.8%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock2.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock8.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.5%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair11.1%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.1%13.1%
Reviews for Athens    1 Reviews

I just wanted to share what a joy it has been to live in the Athens/Hamburg area for almost 3 years. At first I thought it was to good to be true. Everyone, and I  More

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Reviews for Hudson    4 Reviews

Let's face it, most of the negative reviews on Hudson are from people in Minnesota, simply because Hudson is in Wisconsin. But basically everything about WI is better  More

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I can call Hudson home for the past 30 years. Being a Chicago resident when I first arrived it was a bit of a culture shock to move to a smaller town but over the years  More

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Over 19 years ago

Hudson has a great school  More

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