Cajah's Mountain, North Carolina

Cajah's Mountain population, 2020 to 2024

Cajah's Mountain lost 11 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +1.

Cajah's Mountain covers 3.39 square miles of land, for 796 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Cajah's Mountain is less dense than the typical town.

What county Cajah's Mountain is in

All of Cajah's Mountain's residents live in Caldwell County, which had 80,739 residents in 2024. Cajah's Mountain holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Cajah's Mountain

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cajah's Mountain by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 28645. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Cajah's Mountain is

The Census internal point of Cajah's Mountain is at 35.850700, -81.536200. Raleigh, the capital, is 162.4 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hudson, NC (3,771 people), 2.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Charlotte, NC, 59.5 miles away.

Daylight in Cajah's Mountain

At 35.85° N, Cajah's Mountain gets about 14 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Cajah's Mountain

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Hudson, 2.8 miles away, with 3,771 people.