Ogden North Carolina Map

About Ogden, North Carolina

Ogden is a locality in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,249. The population density is 713.5 people per km². Ogden is located at 34.2724°N, 77.8186°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 28411.

Ogden breathes the humid air of the North Carolina coast, a place where the land gently slopes towards the shimmering expanse of the Intracoastal Waterway. It lies 7.9 miles east-north-east of Wilmington, NC (from Wilmington, NC: bearing 66°T), and is situated 2.3 miles south-east of Murraysville. Live oaks, draped in veils of Spanish moss, stand sentinel over a landscape dotted with the greens of mature pine forests and the softer hues of coastal scrub. The air here carries the subtle scent of salt and pine needles, a constant reminder of the proximity to the Atlantic. Sunlight filters through the canopy, painting shifting patterns on the sandy soil, and the distant cry of gulls often punctuates the quiet hum of everyday life. This corner of New Hanover County holds a history intertwined with agriculture and the sea, its early days shaped by the fertile coastal plains that yielded cash crops and the waterways that served as vital arteries of commerce. While agriculture remains a quiet echo in the background, the local economy has shifted, embracing the burgeoning service industry and the draw of coastal living. Ogden is known for its proximity to the beaches, a magnet for those seeking sun and surf, and its character is one of a community that balances a relaxed pace with the conveniences of a growing region. You can still find remnants of its past in the older homes and the enduring spirit of its residents, a steadfastness that speaks of generations who have called this coastal land home.

About This Ogden Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ogden, North Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.272392, -77.818594. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Ogden and New Hanover County.

Detailed location data for Ogden includes the ZIP code (28411), telephone area code (910), county seat of New Hanover County (Wilmington), and school district assignment (New Hanover County Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ogden is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.