Hudson County, NJ Economy


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Hudson, NJ County is a great place to live with many attractions and businesses. It has an average two bedroom rent of $2,090 which is slightly higher than the US average of $1,430. The Grocery Cost Index in Hudson is 108 compared to 100 in the US. There are many local companies and attractions for people living in the county including Liberty Science Center, Hoboken Historical Museum, Hoboken Waterfront Walkway and Pier A Park. Additionally, there are popular places to eat like Anthony David's Gourmet Specialties and Court Street Restaurant & Bar.

Hudson County has an unemployment rate of 8.3%. The US average is 6.0%.

Hudson County has seen the job market decrease by -0.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Hudson County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Hudson County is 6.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Hudson County is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Hudson County
- The average income of a Hudson County resident is $32,678 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Hudson County resident is $79,795 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyHudson, New JerseyUnited States
  8.36
  -8.3%-6.2%
  25.6%33.5%
  6.6%6.2%
  5.5%4.6%
  $46,197$37,638
  $79,795$69,021
  $86,685$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.1%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  5.2%6.8%
  6.9%10.0%
  2.9%2.5%
  9.2%11.0%
  7.4%4.8%
  0.3%0.8%
  3.6%1.9%
  10.2%4.7%
  2.2%1.9%
  12.6%7.6%
  0.2%0.1%
  4.7%4.2%
  7.9%9.3%
  11.0%14.0%
  1.9%2.1%
  6.4%7.0%
  4.2%4.8%
  3.2%4.7%
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