At a Glance
Median Income
$38,447
$14,379 per capita
Home Value
$232,900
Zillow: $292,643
Median Rent
$996/mo
46.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
187/100K
633/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.2%
48.2% high school+
Unemployment
9.3%
39.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.3%
18.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
323 sunny days/yr
How Orange Cove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Orange Cove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Orange Cove a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Orange Cove residents earn a median household income of $38,447 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $14,379. The unemployment rate stands at 9.3% (158% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 39.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44,409 business establishments, including 1,859 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Orange Cove is $232,900 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $292,643. Median rent is $996/month, with 46.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Orange Cove reports 187 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 633/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.2% of adults in Orange Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(67% below the national average).
48.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Orange Cove has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population9,607
Median Age26.9 yrs
Density5,221/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.8%
Economy
D
Median Income$38,447
Per Capita$14,379
Unemployment9.3%
Poverty39.4%
County GDP$64,217M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114
Housing
B
Home Value$232,900
Rent$996
Ownership43.0%
Zillow$292,643
Housing Units2,523
Rent Burden46.2%
Crime
F
Violent187/100K
Property633/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault166/100K
Burglary125/100K
Health
Obesity46.3%
Diabetes18.6%
Smoking18.2%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death9,008/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days323/yr
Rain28.6 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation418 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+48.2%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute31 min
Broadband71.3%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries41
Did You Know?
Orange Cove was founded in 1948.
The median home in Orange Cove was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Fresno Yosemite International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,859 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 178 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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