Hudson, North Carolina

Hudson: town in North Carolina

About

Hudson is a town located in the county of Caldwell in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,776 and a population density of 391 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,703 inhabitants.

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Location of Hudson on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Hudson

Population 3,703 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Caldwell County
Postal code 28638
Phone Area Codes 828
Area 9.66 km2
Latitude & Longitude 35.8485,-81.4959
Altitude 1,263 feet / 385 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 18:44:47 (14th April 2026)
Density 383 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.97% (2010-2020)
Weather 86℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
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Geography

Hudson is located at 35°50'54"N 81°29'45"W (35.8484600, -81.4959300).

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Weather

86°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 7 mph SW Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

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Official website of Hudson

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hudson decreased by 1.97% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 3,776 - census
2011 3,742 -0.91% estimation process
2012 3,725 -0.46% estimation process
2013 3,721 -0.11% estimation process
2014 3,702 -0.51% estimation process
2015 3,694 -0.22% estimation process
2016 3,699 0.14% estimation process
2017 3,704 0.13% estimation process
2018 3,706 0.05% estimation process
2019 3,709 0.08% estimation process
2020 3,703 -0.16% estimation process
Hudson zip code is 28638. County name: Caldwell, County fips: 37027
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Best Things to Do in Hudson

1Redwood Park

Rating: 4.5 (472)

470 Redwood St, Hudson, NC 28638, United States View details

Phone: +18287283131 | Website available

2Xscape Escape Room Attraction

Rating: 4.6 (185)

3318 Hickory Blvd, Hudson, NC 28638, United States View details

Phone: +18282120470 | Website available

3Redwood Dog Park

Rating: 4.5 (69)

480 Mulberry St, Hudson, NC 28638, United States View details

Phone: +18287505497

4Windmill PaRK

Rating: 4.7 (33)

Hudson, NC 28638, United States View details

Services and Civic Places in Hudson

1Hudson Town Hall

Rating: 5 (2)

550 Central St, Hudson, NC 28638 View details

Phone: +18287288272 | Website available

People born in Hudson (1)

American baseball player Madison Bumgarner was born in Hudson

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Hudson, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
198118 Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson (NC) 28638

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Hudson, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL
KAN Kannapolis 201 South Main St. RAIL
CLT Charlotte 1914 North Tryon St. RAIL
SAL Salisbury Depot and Liberty Sts. RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Hudson.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hudson Post Office Hudson (NC) 28638

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  • Hudson, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire with a population of 25,620 people.
  • Hudson, Ohio city in Ohio with a population of 22,179 people.
  • Hudson, Massachusetts town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 19,732 people.
  • Hudson, Wisconsin city in and county seat of St. with a population of 8,813 people.
  • Hudson, New York city in New York, USA with a population of 6,017 people.
  • Hudson, Texas city in Angelina County, Texas, United States with a population of 5,288 people.
  • Hudson, Colorado Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States with a population of 2,768 people.
  • Hudson, Iowa city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States with a population of 2,473 people.
  • Hudson, Michigan town in Michigan with a population of 2,195 people.
  • Hudson, Illinois village in McLean County, Illinois, United States with a population of 1,810 people.
  • Hudson, Maine town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States with a population of 1,499 people.
  • Hudson, Indiana town in Steuben County, Indiana, United States with a population of 521 people.
  • Hudson, Wyoming town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States with a population of 443 people.
  • Hudson, South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 356 people.
  • Hudson, Missouri unincorporated community in Missouri with a population of 238 people.
  • Hudson, Kansas town in Stafford County, Kansas, United States with a population of 122 people.

Other cities in Caldwell County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Caldwell County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Lenoir 17,911 City in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States
Pinehurst 17,014 Village in North Carolina
Sawmills 5,156 City in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Granite Falls 4,657 City in Minnesota
Gamewell 3,993 City in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cajahs Mountain 2,823 City in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Northlakes 1,534 Township in Caldwell County, North Carolina
Rhodhiss 1,021 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Forest Hills 376 Village in North Carolina, United States
Cedar Rock 299 Human settlement in Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Hudson distances to largest North Carolina cities