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Hudson, NC


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Hudson, North Carolina

Hudson, North Carolina, in Caldwell county, is 44 miles NW of Gastonia, North Carolina (center to center) and 56 miles NW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The people of the town are in the Hickory - Morganton - Lenoir metropolitan area. Hudson has a population of 3,078.

The People and Families of Hudson

In Hudson, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hudson had a median family income of $42,000. Hudson isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Hudson residents, with $500. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hudson Housing

In Hudson, 66% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Hudson, 97% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Hudson, NC

Comparing Hudson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women87
Age of the Population77
Female Share of the Population75
Senior Citizens66
Racial Diversity61
Well-Paid Single Men66
Male Share of the Population46
Children Under 5 Years Old44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty79
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income66
College Educated Adults65

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Working at Home56
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Affordability of Property Taxes66
Affordability of Rents56
People Living Alone54

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime47
Low Property Crime37

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