Hudson Lake, Indiana
Hudson Lake is a community of 1,347 people in LaPorte County, Indiana.
Why visit Hudson Lake
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Jeremiah Service House and New Carlisle Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 17°F, and about 65 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Hudson Lake
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hudson Lake
Hudson Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hudson Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. The town sits on the dividing line between Central and Eastern time zones. It is the site of the Hudson Lake station stop of the South Shore Line. As of the 2020 census, Hudson Lake had a population of 1,226.
From the Wikipedia article Hudson Lake, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Jeremiah Service House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic house in Indiana, United States
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New Carlisle Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic district in Indiana, United States
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Rolling Prairie Elementary School
School · 3.9 mi
605 E Michigan St, Rolling Prairie
Prairie View Elementary School
School · 1.1 mi
6434 East 700 North, Rolling Prairie
Map of Hudson Lake
10 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°F | 17°F | 3.0 in | 23.0 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 20°F | 2.5 in | 16.0 in |
| Mar | 46°F | 29°F | 2.7 in | 7.1 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 39°F | 3.8 in | 1.1 in |
| May | 70°F | 50°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 60°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 64°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 63°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 55°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 62°F | 44°F | 4.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 33°F | 3.2 in | 4.0 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 24°F | 2.9 in | 13.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Laporte Hcn (11 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
LaPorte County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-08-25: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-08-15: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-05-04: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
South Bend International Airport (SBN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- La Porte 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
- South Bend 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
- Michigan City 16 mi west, about 26 min by car
- Gilmer Park 17 mi southeast, about 28 min by car
- Niles 18 mi northeast, about 29 min by car
- Mishawaka 20 mi east, about 33 min by car
- Granger 22 mi east, about 35 min by car
- Chesterton 27 mi west, about 44 min by car
- Plymouth 28 mi southeast, about 45 min by car
- Elkhart 31 mi east, about 50 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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Hudson Lake from beach, ItsNotRSnUN, CC BY 4.0
- 20040502 12 South Shore Line, Hudson Lake, IN (7601017824), David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Hudson Lake Station, South Shore Line, ItsNotRSnUN, CC BY 4.0
- 20040502 10 South Shore Line Hudson Lake (7601018086), David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
- 20030504 12 South Shore Line Hudson Lake (5766340378), David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
- 20030504 14 South Shore Line Hudson Lake (5765793007), David Wilson, CC BY 2.0
- Jeremiah Service House, Nyttend, Public domain
- New Carlisle, Indiana, Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0
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