Why visit Hudson Bend
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails and 5 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Bob Wentz Park and Mansfield Dam Overlook Recreation Area.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 96°F; January lows average 38°F.
Weather in Hudson Bend
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hudson Bend
Hudson Bend is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,005 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Hudson Bend, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Mansfield Dam Overlook Recreation Area
Park · 1.7 mi
4370 Mansfield Dam Park Road, Austin
sunrise-sunset
Restaurants and cafes5
Hudson's Fine Hill Country Dining
Restaurant · 1.3 mi
3509 Ranch Road 620 N, Austin
Churches and places of worship1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Map of Hudson Bend
34 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 38°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 65°F | 41°F | 2.0 in |
| Mar | 72°F | 48°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 79°F | 55°F | 2.3 in |
| May | 84°F | 64°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 92°F | 70°F | 4.4 in |
| Jul | 96°F | 73°F | 2.8 in |
| Aug | 96°F | 72°F | 2.3 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 66°F | 3.4 in |
| Oct | 80°F | 57°F | 4.6 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 47°F | 2.8 in |
| Dec | 61°F | 38°F | 2.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Austin Great Hills (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Travis County has had 30 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2025-07-06: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-04-21: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 22 miles away.
- Steiner Ranch 4 mi southeast, about 6 min by car
- Lakeway 5 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Cedar Park 9 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Barton Creek 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Leander 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Austin 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
- Brushy Creek 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Wells Branch 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
- Round Rock 18 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Pflugerville 20 mi east, about 31 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Hudson Bend from Arkansas Bend Park, Memer15151, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hudson Bend, TX, USA - panoramio, JAGarcia, CC BY 3.0
- Let Flo Go 2024, Slamforeman, CC BY 4.0
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- Highland Club Village, Marshall Ford, TX 78734, USA - panoramio (1), JAGarcia, CC BY 3.0
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