Hudson, WI Condos for Sale

Located along the banks of the St. Croix River, the Wisconsin city of Hudson attracts Twin City commuters with its diverse housing options and a charming strip of downtown eateries. Founded in the mid-1800s, the city's name was generated from the St. Croix River's resemblance to New York's Hudson River. Today, Hudson has transformed from a sawmill and lumber economy into a 21st-century manufacturing and healthcare hub. Major employers like Phillips-Medisize, a medical device producer and Hudson Medical Center are the city's top two companies. The city also ranks as one of the fastest-growing in the state, seeing a 58% population increase since 2000. In recent years, population growth increased in part due to Hudson's larger lot sizes and cheaper price tags. “People started to think, ‘If I drove 10 more minutes every day, I could get so much more for my money,’” says Melissa Wiegele, Realtor with Wiegele Real Estate Group. “Now, you can’t really say that anymore. About the prices.” Despite its growth, Hudson maintains a small-town feel through programming like its "The Golden Rule Initiative," which promotes equality and comradery, and touts the motto of treating others as you'd