Hudson ZIP Code List — Lincoln County, SD

There is one unique ZIP code in Hudson, South Dakota and it is 57034. Area code: 605.

ZIP codes

76.31

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

605

area code

Hudson, SD ZIP code map

About Hudson, SD

Hudson is a charming city located in South Dakota, known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes. Nestled in Lincoln County, this small city offers residents a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban centers. With its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Hudson serves as a delightful destination for those seeking a tight-knit community experience.

Location & geography

Hudson is located in southeastern South Dakota, not far from the larger city of Sioux Falls, which is approximately 20 miles to the north. Surrounding Hudson are several other small towns, including Beresford to the southeast, about 12 miles away, and Lennox to the west, roughly 10 miles from the city. The total land area of Hudson is 76.31 square miles, with a negligible water area of 0.02 square miles, contributing to its largely rural terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Hudson is defined by its strong sense of community and friendly residents who actively engage in local events and activities. The economy of Hudson is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, which play a crucial role in the daily lives of its residents. Daily life in Hudson is marked by a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Transportation

Hudson is conveniently accessible via South Dakota Highway 34, which connects it to neighboring towns and cities. The closest major airport to Hudson is Sioux Falls Regional Airport, located approximately 20 miles north, offering regional and commuter flight services. Public transportation options are limited, but residents rely on personal vehicles for local travel.

History

Hudson was established in the late 19th century and has been a part of the rich agricultural landscape that characterizes Lincoln County. Key industries have historically included farming and small-scale manufacturing, which have contributed to the city's stability and growth over the years. Notable events in Hudson's history include the establishment of the local school system and community gatherings that celebrate the city’s heritage.

Did you know?

One interesting fact about Hudson is that it has a uniquely rural charm, making it a popular spot for those looking to escape city life without sacrificing community. Additionally, the city is known for its agricultural fairs and local events that showcase the talents and achievements of its residents.

ZIP codes for Hudson, SD (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
57034	Hudson	Lincoln	View map

Demographics & statistics

761

Population

47.3

Median age

$72,054

Median household income

$37,754

Per capita income

$152,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

80.8%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

1.5%

Unemployment

263

Housing units

16.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	170	22.3%
18 and over	591	77.7%
65 and over	147	19.3%
Median age	47.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.6%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Two or more races 3.7%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%

Group	Count	%
White	724	91.6%
Hispanic or Latino	29	3.7%
Two or more races	29	3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8	1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 9.3%

$15k–$25k 6.1%

$25k–$35k 8.9%

$35k–$50k 7.7%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 18.2%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 9.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	9.3%
$15k–$25k	6.1%
$25k–$35k	8.9%
$35k–$50k	7.7%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	18.2%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	9.6%
Median income	$72,054

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.7%

$50k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 19.0%

$200k–$300k 15.4%

$300k–$500k 4.3%

$500k–$1M 10.7%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$152,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	80.8%
Renter occupied	19.2%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	78.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.5%
2000–2009	6.2%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	14.6%
1970–1979	4.6%
1960–1969	1.2%
1950–1959	12.7%
1940–1949	11.1%
1939 or earlier	39.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	26.6%
3 bedrooms	38.1%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	10.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	24.3%
2 vehicles	34.8%
3 or more	40.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	5.8%
Electricity	34.5%
Propane / LP gas	57.5%
Fuel oil	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	155	49.5%
Cohabiting couple	9	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	50	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	99	31.6%
Households with children under 18	91	29.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	126	40.3%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	23.5%
Married	67.6%	48.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.8%	10.1%
Divorced	6.3%	18.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.6%

HS graduate 37.3%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.2%
Bachelor's or higher	16.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	14.1%
Kindergarten	6	3.3%
Elementary school	68	37.0%
High school	65	35.3%
College / grad school	19	10.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 33.9%

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Construction 11.1%

Agriculture & mining 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Retail trade 4.3%

Public administration 3.0%

Professional & management 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.0%

Other services 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.3%
Service	12.7%
Sales & office	19.5%
Natural resources & construction	8.4%
Production & transportation	32.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.3%
Government	6.1%
Self-employed	6.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.8%
Carpool	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.6

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 12.4%

18 and over 8.1%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 22.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	23.6%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.9%
High cholesterol	30.7%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	23.0%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	24.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.3%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	9.8%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	29	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	5.3%
18–64 years	9.5%
65 and over	34.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.9%
Public insurance	28.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	737	96.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	761	100.0%
Born in same state	753	98.9%
Born in different state	417	54.8%
Foreign born	8	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	116	15.2%
Polish	106	13.9%
Italian	92	12.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	51	6.7%
Arab	27	3.5%
Dutch	2	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	95.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Hudson, SD?

Hudson, SD has one ZIP code: 57034.

What is the main ZIP code for Hudson, SD?

The primary ZIP code for Hudson, SD is 57034. The city uses area code 605 for phone service.

What county is Hudson, SD in?

Hudson is located in Lincoln County, South Dakota.

How many ZIP codes are in Hudson, SD?

Hudson, SD has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Hudson, South Dakota?

Downtown Hudson is located in ZIP code 57034, which serves the central business district and historic main street area of this small Lincoln County community.

What ZIP code should I use to mail items to Hudson's local schools and municipal buildings?

Hudson's public schools and city government offices are all located within ZIP code 57034, making it the primary ZIP code for all municipal services in the city.