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Hudson Oaks, TX

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Overview


Hudson Oaks is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,572 people and just one neighborhood, Hudson Oaks is the 624th largest community in Texas.

Hudson Oaks real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Hudson Oaks house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities, Hudson Oaks isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hudson Oaks are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hudson Oaks is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hudson Oaks who work in management occupations (19.48%), architecture and engineering (13.22%), and teaching (10.17%).

Also of interest is that Hudson Oaks has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.32% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Because of many things, Hudson Oaks is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Hudson Oaks a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Hudson Oaks has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Hudson Oaks’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Being a small city, Hudson Oaks does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

Hudson Oaks is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 46.43% of adults in Hudson Oaks have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Hudson Oaks in 2018 was $54,041, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $216,164 for a family of four.

Hudson Oaks is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hudson Oaks home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hudson Oaks residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hudson Oaks include English, German, Irish, European, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Hudson Oaks is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Hudson Oaks, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Swiss and English ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 3.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Swiss ancestry and 20.3% have English ancestry.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Hudson Oaks are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 83.4% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 2.2% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 74.5% of America's neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 49.0% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 23.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (17.9%), and 9.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 88.6% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (10.6%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Hudson Oaks, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (20.3%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (16.8%), and residents who report Irish roots (14.7%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (12.9%), along with some Swiss ancestry residents (3.1%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (36.2% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (80.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.4%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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