Hudson, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Caldwell County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,777
Population
1,032/sq mi density
$61,600
Median Income
$30,200 per capita
$196,200
Home Value
$257,950 Zillow
$752
Median Rent
37.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
216
Violent Crime/100K
2,403 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$61,600 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$196,200 home value, $752/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$196,200
30% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.1%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,632
Median year built: 1979
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$196,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$257,950
Median Sale Price
$317,250
Median List Price
$314,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.1%
Owner-Occupied
16.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent:
$752/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
114 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
30.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$175
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
37.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
83.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $196,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $257,950 |
| Median Sale Price | $317,250 |
| Median List Price | $314,950 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $175 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $752 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
| Days on Market | 114 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 30.0% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 10 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $175 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,632 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
| Rent Burden | 37.2% |
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