Caldwell County

MyTownView tracks 7 municipalities in Caldwell County, North Carolina. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

7Municipalities
80,536Residents
25Articles
4Meetings (30d)
$61,507Avg. Median Income
$210,071Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 24Bill Belichick reaffirms Jordon Hudson has no role at North CarolinaHudsonApr 20Jordon Hudson could own Belichick-focused trademarks, including 'Chapel Bill,' by May 1HudsonApr 17Bill Belichick Opens Up About Jordon Hudson's Status With North CarolinaHudsonApr 16Bill Belichick reaffirms Jordon Hudson has no role at North CarolinaHudsonApr 14Find someone who loves you like Richard Hudson loves lax gun laws | OpinionHudsonMar 17Jordon Hudson aims fiery message at critics after cheerleading triumphHudsonMar 16Parents of toddler who died at Lenoir day care file wrongful death lawsuit against former employeeLenoirMar 13Google plans $1B investment at Lenoir data centerLenoirFeb 18Lenoir wants warming pods moved out of townLenoirFeb 5NC's first Black-owned children's bookstore owner to appear on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show'HudsonJan 21Man killed in deadly Lenoir shootingLenoirDec 6Hickory man killed by trooper after displaying gun at Granite Falls crashGranite FallsNov 28North Carolina's Bill Belichick avoids question about latest Jordon Hudson dramaHudsonNov 24Jordon Hudson, girlfriend of UNC coach Bill Belichick, says she’s suing podcaster Pablo TorreHudsonNov 20More than 250 arrested in North Carolina immigration crackdown; agents spotted in LenoirLenoir

Meetings

4

Recent

Apr 21City CouncilLenoirAgendaApr 13Planning BoardLenoirAgendaApr 7City CouncilLenoirAgendaMar 30Planning BoardLenoirAgendaMar 24City CouncilLenoirAgendaMar 17City CouncilLenoirAgendaMar 9Planning BoardLenoirAgendaMar 3City CouncilLenoirAgenda

Rankings in Caldwell County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1Cajah's MountainCaldwell+0.3%
2SawmillsCaldwell+0.3%
3Granite FallsCaldwell+0.2%
4LenoirCaldwell+0.1%
5HudsonCaldwell-0.1%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1HudsonCaldwell11.7 total crimes per 1k
2Granite FallsCaldwell25.4 total crimes per 1k
3LenoirCaldwell33.4 total crimes per 1k
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Source: Illinois Uniform Crime Reporting Program (I-UCR)

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1Cajah's MountainCaldwell0.17%
2GamewellCaldwell0.17%
3SawmillsCaldwell0.23%
4HudsonCaldwell0.30%
5Granite FallsCaldwell0.32%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1Cajah's MountainCaldwell83 / 100
2GamewellCaldwell83 / 100
3SawmillsCaldwell71 / 100
4HudsonCaldwell56 / 100
5Granite FallsCaldwell52 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Cajah's Mountain

Pop. 2,722Income $53,714Homes $175,900
Town (Board of Trustees)

Cedar Rock

Pop. 301Income $79,583Homes $395,500
Village (President-Trustee)

Gamewell

Pop. 3,702Income $55,977Homes $154,100
Town (Board of Trustees)

Granite Falls

Pop. 4,965Income $74,250Homes $203,100
Town (Board of Trustees)

Hudson

Pop. 3,780Income $61,600Homes $196,200
Town (Board of Trustees)

Lenoir

Pop. 18,352Income $48,889Homes $165,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Sawmills

Pop. 5,020Income $56,534Homes $180,500
Town (Board of Trustees)