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Orange, TX

Texas · Orange County · Beaumont-Port Arthur Metro

Orange is a small city in Texas with a population of 19,178. Residents earn $60,183 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,178 Population 899/sq mi density
$60,183 Median Income $31,580 per capita
$147,200 Home Value $176,141 Zillow
$1,032 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
466 Violent Crime/100K 1,814 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$60,183 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,200 home value, $1,032/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
466 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,183
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $147,200
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 466/100K
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.7%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,032
11% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.3%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.6%
26% higher than US avg

How Orange Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population19,178
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density899/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 57%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,183
Per Capita$31,580
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty15.6%
County GDP$5,864M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,200
Rent$1,032
Ownership57.9%
Zillow$176,141
Housing Units8,794
Rent Burden28.1%

Crime

F
Violent466/100K
Property1,814/100K
Murder5.4/100K
Assault325/100K
Burglary504/100K

Health

Obesity42.3%
Uninsured15.6%
Smoking17.1%
Depression23.8%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain64.4 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation9 ft (3 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.7%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.04

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Orange a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orange receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Orange has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Orange is $60,183, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 15.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Orange is $147,200, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,032 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 466 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,814 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Orange enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Orange has a population of 19,178 with a density of 899 people per square mile, spread across 21.3 square miles. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (57.1%), with 2.4% Hispanic, 30.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.1% of residents, while 8.9% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 20.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

19,178
Total Population
899
People / sq mi
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
21.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Orange vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.1%
16% above US avg
Spanish 8.9%
34% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Orange vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Orange is $60,183, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,580 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,240, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,478 business establishments, including 148 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 4.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Orange vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,183
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,580
Avg Weekly Wage$1,240
IRS Avg AGI$71,821
Gini Index0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.6%
26% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,478
County GDP$5,864M

Business (County)

Restaurants148
Healthcare128
Retail249
Manufacturing67

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.74%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.5 min
Drive Alone79.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Orange is $147,200, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,141, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,032 (11% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $898 for a one-bedroom to $1,103 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 8,794 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $5,510 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$147,200
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$176,141
Median List Price$265,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$265,000
$/Sq Ft$119
Homes Sold27
Sale-to-List Ratio96.2%
Price Drops27.7%
Inventory101

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,032
11% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,231
Rent Burden28.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$892
1 Bedroom$898
2 Bedrooms$1,103
3 Bedrooms$1,446
4 Bedrooms$1,732

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.9%
Owner-Occupied57.9%
Renter-Occupied42.1%
Housing Units8,794
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,510
57% above US avg
Effective Rate3.74%
In Orange, 42.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 17.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 30.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.4% experience frequent mental distress. 15.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,053. The dentist ratio is 1:3,033. 50.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-24)

PM2.5
6.4
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
8.6
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
2.6
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
65.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
1.4
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
135.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Orange vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.3%
32% above US avg
Diabetes13.5%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure37.9%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.5%
Cancer6.1%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.1%
22% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity30.9%
Depression23.8%
Mental Distress20.4%
Physical Distress14.7%
Short Sleep46.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.4%
Uninsured15.6%
81% above US avg
Primary Care1:6,053
Dentists1:3,033
Mental Health1:2,679
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits48.6%
Premature Death12,675/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access50.5%
Healthcare Facilities128
Orange has a violent crime rate of 466 per 100,000 residents, 23% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 324.9 per 100,000, robbery at 97.5, rape at 37.9. The murder rate is 5.4 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,814 per 100,000, 7% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,110, burglary at 504, vehicle theft at 200 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Orange receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Orange vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent465.7/100K
23% above US avg
Murder5.4/100K
14% below US avg
Rape37.9/100K
Robbery97.5/100K
Assault324.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,814.0/100K
7% below US avg
Burglary503.6/100K
Theft1,110.0/100K
Vehicle Theft200.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents44
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Orange enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. 65% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 9 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9 ft (3 m)
Area21.3 sq mi (55.2 km²)
Population Density899/sq mi
Coordinates30.1235°N, 93.7545°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOrange County County
Nearest AirportJack Brooks Regional (BPT)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.4"
70% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.94"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood
Good Days %65.0%
Unhealthy Days3

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0381 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)7.0 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)2.68 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score85.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.5 / 100
Community Resilience66.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Francine Category 2 233 km
2024 Beryl Category 1 235 km
2021 Ida Category 2 288 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 239 km
2020 Laura Category 4 54 km
2020 Delta Category 3 73 km
2019 Barry Category 1 161 km
2008 Ike Category 2 120 km
2008 Gustav Category 2 179 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 25 km
2005 Rita Category 3 25 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 256 km
2002 Lili Category 3 141 km
1992 Andrew Category 4 198 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 158 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 85 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 58 km
1985 Juan Category 1 117 km
1985 Danny Category 1 102 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 170 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

550 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 392 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 7, 1957 EF4 4 km 1
Dec 16, 2019 EF3 93 km 1
Mar 2, 1999 EF3 88 km 1
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 68 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 71 km 0
May 20, 1984 EF3 53 km 0
May 20, 1983 EF3 44 km 0
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 41 km 0
May 13, 1982 EF3 51 km 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 81 km 1
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 10 km 0
Apr 17, 1973 EF3 58 km 0
Feb 12, 1971 EF3 54 km 0
Oct 11, 1970 EF3 26 km 0
May 27, 1969 EF3 99 km 3
Mar 23, 1969 EF3 64 km 0
May 1, 1967 EF3 100 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 34 km 0
Nov 7, 1957 EF3 26 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TIGER ISLAND (30,959 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 TIGER ISLAND 30,959 73 km
2023 LASBR-BIL-FY23-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE 18,392 37 km
2007 08 UNIT 1 RX 16,981 73 km
2005 LACASSINE POOL 16,640 82 km
2002 BAYOU COMPLEX 15,744 42 km
1993 PF UNIT 5 15,059 24 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,017 82 km
2010 MCR UNIT 2 RX 14,471 65 km
2000 E WHITES 2 13,996 69 km
2007 UNIT 5 13,959 25 km
2012 WF HOLIDAY 1-2 13,251 68 km
1990 U 2 PF 90 1 12,490 35 km
2005 UNIT 4 05 01 11,749 34 km
2003 UNNAMED 11,431 33 km
2005 RX UNIT 12 1117 2005 10,728 69 km
2011 SABINE WEST - 2011 (UNIT 3) 10,195 27 km
1997 WILD COW BAY 10,069 53 km
2020 TXMCR-FY20-RX-W 10,033 58 km
2014 PINTAIL 9,498 34 km
2023 H AND H COMPLEX 9,476 46 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
March 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
April 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in Driest
May 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Wettest
October 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
November 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
December 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in

Orange has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 57.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.9") and April the driest (3.5").

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Orange is located in Orange County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.1% of the vote, a 66.8-point margin. 87.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 128 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.1%
D 16.4%

Winner: Republican by 66.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16
Traffic Accidents44
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.7%
45% below US avg
High School+90.7%
Graduate Degree+4.8%
School Test Score5.04
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density899/sq mi
Total Area21.3 sq mi
CountyOrange County County

Services

Broadband Access87.5%
Avg Download Speed158.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities128
Restaurants148
Retail Stores249

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.5 min
Drive Alone79.5%
Public Transit0.2%
Work from Home4.5%
Average costs for common services in Orange. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$585
Toddler$554
Preschool$541
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$537
Toddler$515
Preschool$511
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Orange County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,847 82 $112,543 2.42
Retail Trade 3,353 245 $37,512 1.38
Accommodation & Food Services 2,509 164 $19,941 1.13
Construction 2,411 138 $83,573 1.89
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,511 135 $39,265 0.43
Professional & Technical Services 1,114 101 $84,416 0.66
Other Services 765 110 $55,818 1.04
Transportation & Warehousing 711 48 $74,141 0.69
Administrative & Waste Services 672 74 $58,648 0.47
Wholesale Trade 598 65 $78,077 0.62
Finance & Insurance 560 88 $64,659 0.57
Arts & Entertainment 289 17 $39,318 0.71
Real Estate 230 68 $58,068 0.61
Utilities 126 9 $131,503 1.36
Educational Services 92 18 $11,364 0.18
Management of Companies 87 7 $120,734 0.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 53 8 $71,911 0.58
Information & Technology 22 6 $48,068 0.05
Agriculture & Forestry 12 5 $43,996 0.06
Unclassified 5 6 $37,280 0.15

Colleges & Universities in Orange

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Lamar State College-Orange Public · Associate 3,383 $2,832 $13,824

Schools in Orange

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
WEST ORANGE-STARK EL Elementary 1,130 70 16.1:1
LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S High 1,014 75 13.5:1
WEST ORANGE-STARK H S High 660 56 11.8:1
LITTLE CYPRESS EL Elementary 653 49 13.3:1
MAURICEVILLE EL Elementary 571 47 12.1:1
WEST ORANGE-STARK MIDDLE Middle 505 38 13.3:1
LITTLE CYPRESS J H Middle 497 33 15.1:1
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR 323 19 17.0:1
LITTLE CYPRESS INT Elementary 313 23 13.6:1
MAURICEVILLE MIDDLE Middle 292 22 13.3:1
DEWEYVILLE H S High 280 30 9.3:1
DEWEYVILLE EL Elementary 268 22 12.2:1
TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES - ORANGE (Charter) Elementary 68 7 9.7:1
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Radio Stations near Orange

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News Talk 560 KLVI news, talk AAC
Radio Free Texas americana, country MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Orange

5 national parks and monuments found near Orange.

ParkTypeFee
Big Thicket National Preserve National Preserve Free
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park State Park Free
Sam Houston Jones State Park District II State Park Free
Sea Rim State Park State Park Free
Village Creek State Park State Park Free

Museums in Orange

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUM OF THE GULF COASTGENERAL MUSEUM4099827000$635,960
POMPEIIAN VILLAHISTORIC PRESERVATION4099835977$635,960
PORT ARTHUR HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4099835977$635,960
HERITAGE HOUSE OF ORANGE COUNTY ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM4098865385$107,020
CORMIER PAUL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4097357300
HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF BRIDGE CITY TXHISTORIC PRESERVATION4097355671
NEDERLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1500 BOSTON AVE4097276952
SHANGRI LA BOTANICAL GARDENS AND NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2111 W PARK AVE4096709113
STARK MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM4098862787
STARKS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION308 OLD RIVER RD
TEXAS ARTISTS MUSEUM SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM
TEXAS MILITARY HONORS TEAMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
W H STARK HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4098830871
WINDMILL AND FRENCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4097231545

Libraries in Orange

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PORT ARTHUR PUBLIC LIBRARY4615 9TH AVE0.0139,964
EFFIE & WILTON HEBERT PUBLIC LIBRARY2025 MERRIMAN ST0.098,116
MARION & ED HUGHES PUBLIC LIBRARY2712 NEDERLAND AVE0.068,197
ORANGE PUBLIC LIBRARY220 5TH ST0.061,643
GROVES PUBLIC LIBRARY5600 W WASHINGTON ST0.048,293
BUNA PUBLIC LIBRARY1042 HWY 62 S0.031,860
BRIDGE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY101 PARKSIDE DR0.024,149

Farmers Markets in Orange

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jefferson County Master GardenersS.E. Regional Airport

Hotels in Orange

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Inn
Studio 6
SureStay

Restaurants in Orange

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Waffle House
Waffle House

Gas Stations in Orange

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Exxon
Flying J
Flying J
Gulf
Gulf
Phillips 66
QuikTrip
Valero

Golf Courses in Orange

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sunset Grove Country Club

Nursing Homes in Orange

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
ORANGE VILLA NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP
510 N 3RD ST
For profit - Corporation 112 55 3/5 1/5 2/5 4098868677
PINEHURST NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP
3000 CARDINAL DR
For profit - Partnership 111 46 3/5 1/5 5/5 4098835727
THE MEADOWS OF ORANGE
4201 FM 105
For profit - Corporation 120 108 2/5 1/5 5/5 4098838803

Pharmacies in Orange

6 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 6374 290 STRICKLAND DRIVE 409-886-3534
CVS - 6381 2425 NORTH 16TH STREET 409-886-3546
KROGER 1600 NORTH 16TH STREET 409-886-1362
MAURICEVILLE FAMILY PHARMACY 10897 HIGHWAY 12 409-745-3784
SHOLARS MEDICINE CHEST 1301 WEST PARK AVENUE 409-883-4351
WALGREENS - 3081 1408 NORTH 16TH STREET 409-883-0876

EV Charging Stations in Orange

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Shangri La Botanical Gardens2111 W Park AveNon-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in Orange

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
112-B HIGHWAY 109 NORTH (83395)GTOWER147
112-B HIGHWAY 109 NORTH (83395)GTOWER147
9852 Texas State Hwy 62 (80792)GTOWER125
9852 Texas State Hwy 62 (80792)GTOWER125
2200 MACK ROAD (79068)GTOWER113
2200 Mack Road (79068)GTOWER113
6009 Breaux Road (84232)GTOWER107
6009 Breaux Rd. (84232)GTOWER107
6009 BREAUX ROAD (84232)GTOWER107
1500 East RailroadTOWER94
4490 WALEA DRIVETOWER87
10894 #1 Highway 12 (64059)GTOWER82
10894 #1 Highway 12 (64059)GTOWER82
2910 ENNER RDGTOWER79
2910 ENNER RDGTOWER79
120 GILLHAM CIRCLELTOWER77
120 GILLHAM CIRCLELTOWER77
343 StarkTOWER70
4450 Old Highway 87 (82476)LTOWER61
4450 Old Highway 87 (82476)LTOWER61
(Robertson site) 10988 State Hwy 62TOWER58
1.45 m SW of the inter of SR87 & SR1442TOWER58
(CW Site) 10967 Hwy 12TOWER58
1.45 m SW of the inter of SR87 & SR1442TOWER58
Port Arthur Site 5225 TWIN CITY HWY. (STATE HWY. 347)TOWER58
3215 E. Roundbunch Rd. (273659)MTOWER49
3215 E. Roundbunch Rd. (273659)MTOWER49

Fire Stations in Orange

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Little Cypress Volunteer Fire DepartmentPO Box 1474Volunteer409-882-9200
Orange County Emergency Services District #38465 N HWY 87Mostly volunteer409-883-9200
Orange Fire Department501 N 7TH STCareer409-883-1050
Pinehurst Volunteer Fire Department2497 Martin Luther King JR DRVolunteer409-886-3873
West Orange Fire Department2700 Austin STVolunteer409-886-0941

Power Plants Near Orange

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
ENGINEERED CARBONS ECHO COGENERATIONOTHER GASES221112-93.7OS
TEMPLEINLANDWOOD/WOOD WASTE BIOMASS221117-93.7OP
SRW COGEN LPNOT AVAILABLE221112-93.8NOT AVAILABLE
SABINE RIVER WORKSNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-93.8OP
SABINE COGENNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-93.8RE
SABINENATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE221112-93.9OP

Bridges in Orange

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete195472286,969P
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195351079,517F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20025,00777,897G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202021067,582G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202030567,582G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201888555,918G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200332055,458G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201812155,458G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201228045,722G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195917534,118F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195330031,899F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20025,00731,899F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196136031,757F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201230031,757G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20025,00730,864G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201230026,380G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196136024,930F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20025,00716,426F
CulvertConcrete1975317,174G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19751526,254F
SlabConcrete1953794,690F
SlabConcrete1960224,486G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19791254,057F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19791203,473F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19603342,704F
SlabConcrete1958232,331F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1956902,193F
SlabConcrete1950232,180F
CulvertConcrete198245760G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196032675F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196032471F
CulvertConcrete193923432F
Arch (Deck)Concrete201526388G
CulvertConcrete194124382F
SlabConcrete195024328G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196032204F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber199985114F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete196032104F

Correctional Facilities in Orange

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
ORANGE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY205 S BORDER STCOUNTY201350OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Orange

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BASF TOTALENERGIES PETROCHEMICALS LLC7501 GULFWAY DRJEFFERSON
DOW - SABINE RIVER OPERATIONS2735 FM RD 1006ORANGE
TOTAL PORT ARTHUR REFINERY2555 SAVANNAH AVEJEFFERSON
WEST PORT ARTHUR TANK FAR21 ROOSEVELT AVEJEFFERSON

Airports Near Orange

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauregard Regional AirportDRIMedium Airport
Jack Brooks Regional AirportBPTMedium Airport
Lake Charles Regional AirportLCHMedium Airport
B T & K H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Beaumont Municipal AirportBMTSmall Airport
Blewett AirportSmall Airport
Cameron AirstripSmall Airport
Chambers County Winnie Stowell AirportSmall Airport
Chennault International AirportCWFSmall Airport
Chesson AirportSmall Airport
Chloe AirportSmall Airport
Chute N Gators AirportSmall Airport
De Quincy Industrial AirparkSmall Airport
Griffith Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Grosse Savanne AirportSmall Airport
Habetz AirportSmall Airport
Hawthorne FieldSmall Airport
Jenkins AirportSmall Airport
Kelley Crop Service AirportSmall Airport
Kirbyville AirportSmall Airport
Kml AirportSmall Airport
Morgan Crop Service AirportSmall Airport
Morgan Crop Service Nr 2 AirportSmall Airport
O'Brien Flying Services AirportSmall Airport
Open A-1 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Orange County AirportSmall Airport
Reynolds AirportSmall Airport
Smith Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Southland FieldSmall Airport
Stonecipher AirportSmall Airport
Swamp Smith AirportSmall Airport
Texas Menhaden StripSmall Airport
Tyler County AirportSmall Airport
Wilber Farms AirportSmall Airport
Wildwood AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Orange

16 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bridge City Police Department
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office Vinton Law Enforcement Center
Groves Police Department
Nederland Police Department
Nederland Police Station
Orange County Sheriff205 Border Street
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange County Sheriff's Office - Civil Division
Orange County Sheriff's Office - Constable Precinct 3
Orange Police Department
Orange Police Department - Citizen Service
Pinehurst Police Department
Port Neches Police Department
Vinton Police Department
West Orange Police Department

Grocery Stores in Orange

23 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Ali's CornerConvenience Store1410 10th St
Charge Up 21Convenience Store1918 Strickland Dr
Circle K 2740377Convenience Store7253 Interstate 10 E
CVS PHARMACY INC 6381Other2425 N 16th St
Dollar General 11492Other2500 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Dollar General 14785Other5725 North 16th St
DOLLAR GENERAL 4330Other3024 N 16th St
Family Dollar 4969Other1540 Strickland Dr
Food MartConvenience Store2323 Lutcher Dr
Get N Go 2 1Convenience Store2419 N 16th St
HEB 035Supermarket2424 N 16th St
KROGER FAMILY CENTER 950Super Store1600 N 16th St
Market Basket 04Supermarket3709 N 16th St
Mi CubanitaGrocery Store1601 N 16th St
Pilot Travel Center 431Convenience Store2205 N Highway 62
Pilot Travel Center 735Convenience Store7112 Interstate 10 W
Pump N Shop 53Convenience Store1555 N 16th St
QuikTrip 7944Convenience Store2495 Highway 62 N
Robert's Meat Mkt 2Grocery Store3720 W Park Ave
Star Stop #3Convenience Store1402 N 16th St
StarsConvenience Store1955 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Texas Country Store 2Convenience Store7411 Interstate 10 E
Walgreens 3081Other1408 N 16th St

Treatment Centers in Orange

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Spindletop Center - Orange Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse409-839-1000
Spindletop Center - South Co A/DSubstance Abuse409-839-1033

DOL Wage Violations in Orange

23 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $483,247 in back wages owed to 972 employees.

23
Violations
$483,247
Back Wages Owed
972
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Americare Professionals SIGNIFICANT 77630 1 $325,125 $482 674
Forever Young Learning Center 77630 1 $38,224 $813 47
The Meadows of Orange 77630 1 $19,450 $846 23
Paul Cormier Well Service Co 77630 1 $11,724 $533 22
Duphil, Inc. Duphil, Inc. 77631 1 $11,717 $1,172 10
S & S Scrap Metal 77632 1 $10,774 $1,539 7
Red's Discount Liquor 77630 1 $10,552 $3,517 3
Denny's (Flying J Truck Stop) Dennys Corporation 77632 1 $10,482 $172 61
Homsi's #3 77630 1 $9,208 $3,069 3
KPI 77630 1 $8,066 $4,033 2
TEXAS COUNTRY STORE 77631 1 $5,484 $392 14
Flying J Orange 77630 1 $4,640 $273 17
Efficient Systems Orange 77630 1 $3,958 $247 16
Crawdads, INC 77632 1 $2,970 $96 31
Texas Country Store #1 77632 1 $2,867 $125 23
Robert Ford 77630 1 $2,610 $2,610 1
Dave's Construction Company 77630 1 $2,592 $648 4
TMRX Fiberglass Inc 77630 1 $1,940 $388 5
Star Stop #5 77630 1 $428 $428 1
Traditions Child Enrichment Center 77630 1 $173 $43 4
Super 8 77630 1 $109 $54 2
Sussex Manor 77630 1 $98 $98 1
Innovative Air Solutions 77630 1 $57 $57 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orange

50 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
14TH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH1400 14TH ST
ANCHOR OF HOPE APOSTOLIC & PROPHETIC MINISTRIES INC1301 W PARK AVE
BE THE NEED INC9175 LYNNE CIR
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS4725 PINE BLUFF RD
CHRIST IN YOU CMC6345 CHASSE GDNS
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 1739
CHURCH OF CHRIST501 9TH ST
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY709 W BILBO ST
COMMUNITY CHURCH3400 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
COVE BAPTIST CHURCH1005 DUPONT DR
DESTINY CHURCH OF ORANGE COUNTY INC1120 28TH ST
FELLOWSHIP CHURCH OF CHRIST501 9TH ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MAURICEVILLE ORANGE11540 HIGHWAY 12
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ORANGEFIELD9788 FM 105 9788 FM 105
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH611 9TH ST
GODS LIVING WORD MISSIONARY HOUSE OF PRAYER111 W CHERRY AVE
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH2300 EDDLEMAN RD
GRACE POINT AT EAGLE HEIGHTS OF ORANGE TEXAS INC11815 IH 10 W
GREATER ST PAUL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP INC1704 14TH ST
HARTBURG BAPTIST CHURCH2316 COUNTY ROAD 4181
HEART OF DAVID ORANGE3520 BENSON RD
HOUSE OF PRAYER LEGACY2133 SIMMONS DR
HUNTERS HAND3603 HERON ST
IGLESIA CRISTIANA HISPANA AMERICANA3720 PHEASANT ST
INVISION CHILDRENS AND YOUTH MINISTRIES INC4034 SPARROW ST
KEVIN INMAN MINISTRIES INC11815 INTERSTATE 10 E
KINGDOM FELLOWSHIP TABERNACLE1612 10TH ST
LIFE CHURCH OF ORANGE18389 HIGHWAY 62 S
LITTLE CYPRESS BAPTIST CHURCH ORANGE3274 LITTLE CYPRESS DR
MARANATHA PRAISE CENTERPO BOX 1242
MAURICEVILLE ALL GOSPEL CHURCH11477 TEXAS HIGHWAY 12
MOUNT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH106 W PARK AVE
MOVING FORWARD MINISTRIES INC1931 AMSTERDAM AVE
MT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH OF ORANGE512 W JOHN AVE
NEW ANOINTING FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH10681 HIGHWAY 87 N
OAK GROVE TABERNACLE43967 STATE HIGHWAY 87 S
ORANGE CHURCH OF GOD1911 N 16TH ST
PORTICO MINISTRIES8455 BLAND RD
REGENERATION CHURCH608 W DOGWOOD ST
REHOBOTH HOLINESS CHURCH1312 W JOHN AVE
RICK BURNS MINISTRIES INC2854 S TEAL RD
SILVEROAKS BAPTIST CHURCH16460 FM 1442
SOUL SEEKERS MINISTRY194 COUNTY ROAD 4187
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI PARISH4300 MEEKS DR
ST JAMES MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF ORANGE TEXAS505 15TH ST
ST PAULS EPISCOPAL CHURCH1401 W PARK AVE
SVDP - ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC CHURCH4300 MEEKS DR
TEMPLE OF PRAISE 19251 HIGHWAY 87 N
THANH VAN MONASTERY INC3308 CLARENCE DR
WELL OF HOPE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP INCPO BOX 1473

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About Orange

What is the population of Orange?

Orange has a population of 19,178 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 899 people per square mile, spread across 21.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Orange expensive to live in?

Orange has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $60,183, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,200 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,032 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Orange safe?

The violent crime rate in Orange is 466 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,814 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Orange receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Orange?

Orange enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Orange?

The unemployment rate in Orange is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,240. There are 1,478 business establishments in the area, including 148 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 4.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Orange?

The median home value in Orange is $147,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,141. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,032. Fair market rent is $898 for a 1-bedroom and $1,103 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,510.

How are the schools in Orange?

Schools in Orange score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.7% of adults in Orange hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.7% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Orange?

The obesity rate in Orange is 42.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.1% of adults are smokers. 30.9% are physically inactive. 23.8% of residents report depression. 15.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 50.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,053.

What is transportation like in Orange?

The average commute in Orange is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Orange?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Orange is 57.1% White, 30.5% Black or African American, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino. 91.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.9% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 20.1% of residents have a disability. 80.4% have health insurance coverage.

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