Hudson Wyoming Map

About Hudson, Wyoming

Hudson is a locality in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 431. The population density is 390.6 people per km². Hudson is located at 42.9061°N, 108.5834°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Hudson is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 82515.

Hudson maintains a quiet vigil over the arid expanse of the high plains, where the Popo Agie River carves a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 13.2 miles southwest of Riverton, WY (from Riverton, WY: bearing 231°T), and is situated 9.0 miles northeast of Lander. The landscape surrounding Hudson is defined by the deep indentation of Hudson Draw, a natural basin that anchors the settlement against the vast, sage-dusted horizons of Wyoming. To the west, the jagged, snow-dusted silhouette of the Wind River Range looms against the sky, serving as a constant, distant sentinel that dictates the quality of the light as it shifts from a harsh, blinding noon to the long, violet shadows of dusk. Closer to the center of the terrain, the land holds a dry, persistent silence, broken only by the thin, melodic rush of the river and the occasional dry wind that carries the scent of dust and high-altitude cold.

History in Hudson remains tethered to the labor of the earth, as the community grew from the grit of coal mining and the steady persistence of those who worked the soil. The economy has shifted since the days of heavy extraction, yet the local character retains an industrious, independent spirit that mirrors the sparse, unyielding nature of the high desert. Residents gather at Town of Hudson - Svilar Park, a green space that serves as a vital point of assembly, offering a stark, verdant contrast to the parched earth that stretches toward the Gustin Number 2 Reservoir. Life here moves with a measured, deliberate pace, acknowledging the seasons as they turn the sage-gray plains into fields of gold and back again, ensuring that every inhabitant of Hudson remains intimately acquainted with the rugged realities of the landscape.

About This Hudson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hudson, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.906071, -108.583445. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hudson includes the ZIP code (82515), telephone area code (307), county seat of Fremont County (Lander), and school district assignment (Fremont County School District 1).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.