The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 44236 sells for about $569,900, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are down 6.18% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 4 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,322 a month.
ZIP 44236 — Hudson
The Hudson housing market remains resilient with high demand for single-family homes, though price growth has moderated compared to previous years. Low inventory levels continue to support stable pricing, despite a slight year-over-year decline in median sale prices. The market is driven by the area's reputation for excellent schools and high quality of life.
This ZIP is ideal for affluent families and professionals seeking high-quality schools, a safe suburban environment, and convenient access to both Akron and Cleveland employment centers.
Median prices moved down 6.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 4 days on market with 2.9 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.3% · poverty 3.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 44236, Summit County OH
Hudson is consistently ranked as one of the safest communities in Ohio, with crime rates significantly lower than both state and national averages.
The Hudson City School District is highly regarded, consistently earning top-tier ratings from the Ohio Department of Education for academic performance and college readiness.
The area faces moderate risk from severe thunderstorms and occasional flooding in low-lying areas near the Cuyahoga Valley, but is generally not prone to major natural disasters.
Hudson maintains a stable economic environment with a focus on preserving its historic character while supporting high-end residential development and professional services.
Property taxes in Hudson are levied by the city, Summit County, and the Hudson City School District, with the school district accounting for the largest portion of the tax bill.
Residents primarily commute by car to employment hubs in Akron and Cleveland via I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) and SR-8, with average commute times reflecting a suburban profile.
The area features extensive green space including Hudson Springs Park and proximity to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, alongside a historic downtown with boutique shopping and dining.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and high demand, with a limited supply of multi-family units driving steady rent levels.
The local economy is driven by professional services, healthcare, and proximity to major corporate headquarters in the Akron-Cleveland corridor.
The area is served by the Ohio Turnpike (I-80) and SR-8, providing critical north-south and east-west connectivity for commuters.
City planning focuses on maintaining low-density residential zoning while encouraging controlled commercial growth in designated corridors.
The Summit County Fiscal Office manages property assessments, with reappraisals occurring on a triennial cycle.
Parcels are subject to Hudson City School District taxes and various municipal service levies.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low risk for major natural disasters.
The state experiences moderate net domestic migration, with suburban areas like Hudson attracting families from urban centers.
Ohio is a judicial foreclosure state, requiring court intervention for the foreclosure process.
Sellers are required to provide a Residential Property Disclosure Form detailing the condition of the property.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Scene75 Entertainment Center | Cleveland4.419.8 mi
- Fun 'n' Stuff4.44.6 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.313.8 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.42.9 mi
- Adrenaline Monkey Adventure Park Cleveland4.513.3 mi
- Blossom Music Center4.47.6 mi
- Topgolf Cleveland4.315 mi
- JACK Thistledown Racino413.6 mi
- Severance Music Center4.919.6 mi
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens4.811 mi
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park4.87 mi
- Boston Mill Visitor Center4.76.3 mi
- Brandywine Falls4.85.4 mi
- Szalay's Farm & Market4.77.8 mi
- Cinemark Cuyahoga Falls and XD4.57.9 mi
- The Cleveland Museum of Art4.919.8 mi
- House from A Christmas Story4.719.7 mi
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens4.811 mi
- Lake View Cemetery4.819.9 mi
- House From A Christmas Story Museum4.819.7 mi
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park4.87 mi
- Brandywine Falls4.85.4 mi
- Ledges Trailhead4.94.2 mi
- Brandywine Falls Trailhead4.85.5 mi
- Gorge Metro Park4.79.6 mi
- Burning River Adventures4.87.6 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Golf Course4.310.4 mi
- Boulder Creek Golf Club4.25.9 mi
- Shawnee Hills Golf Course4.310.1 mi
- Seneca Golf Course412.7 mi
- Fox Den Golf Course4.24.8 mi
- Aurora Farms Premium Outlets4.36 mi
- Summit Mall4.312.4 mi
- Szalay's Farm & Market4.77.8 mi
- Meijer4.56.7 mi
- Meijer4.510.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Features a lake, walking trails, and recreational facilities.
Adjacent to the ZIP, offering extensive hiking and biking trails.
Features a collection of local boutiques, restaurants, and historic architecture.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).