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Orange, VA

Virginia · Orange County

Orange is a small town in Virginia with a population of 5,000. Residents earn $68,833 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,000 Population 1,488/sq mi density
$68,833 Median Income $30,225 per capita
$252,800 Home Value $330,433 Zillow
$1,070 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 1,591 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$68,833 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$252,800 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K (22% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,833
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $252,800
10% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 295/100K
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.0%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,070
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.8%
3% higher than US avg

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

People

Population5,000
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density1,488/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$68,833
Per Capita$30,225
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty12.8%
County GDP$1,620M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$252,800
Rent$1,070
Ownership47.4%
Zillow$330,433
Housing Units1,865
Rent Burden22.3%

Crime

F
Violent295/100K
Property1,591/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault236/100K
Burglary236/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking15.8%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation527 ft (161 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.67

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute24 min
Broadband90.4%
EV Stations3
Libraries3

Is Orange a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orange receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Orange offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Orange is $68,833, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Orange is $252,800, 10% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,070 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Orange is below the national average at 295 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,591 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Orange enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches, including 16.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Orange has a population of 5,000 with a density of 1,488 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.4% female and 47.6% male. The city is predominantly White (66.2%), with 2.4% Hispanic, 27.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 3.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,000
Total Population
1,488
People / sq mi
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
3.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.6%
Female 52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Orange vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Orange vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Orange is $68,833, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,225 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $946, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,030 business establishments, including 68 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 9.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Orange vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,833
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,225
Avg Weekly Wage$946
IRS Avg AGI$76,587
Gini Index0.409 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.8%
3% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,030
County GDP$1,620M

Business (County)

Restaurants68
Healthcare44
Retail122
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,391
3% below US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.34%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.6 min
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Orange is $252,800, 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $330,433, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,070 (8% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,012 for a one-bedroom to $1,234 for a two-bedroom apartment. 47.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,865 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $3,391. 22.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$252,800
10% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$330,433

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,070
8% below US avg
Rent Burden22.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,005
1 Bedroom$1,012
2 Bedrooms$1,234
3 Bedrooms$1,716
4 Bedrooms$1,929

Ownership & Property

Homeownership47.4%
Owner-Occupied47.4%
Renter-Occupied52.6%
Housing Units1,865
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,391
3% below US avg
Effective Rate1.34%
In Orange, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 35.1% have high blood pressure. 15.8% are current smokers. 14.6% report binge drinking. 26.7% are physically inactive. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,188. The dentist ratio is 1:3,166. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.7%
24% above US avg
Diabetes11.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure35.1%
Asthma11.6%
COPD7.0%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.6%
Physical Inactivity26.7%
Depression25.0%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep42.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.4%
Uninsured10.5%
22% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,188
Dentists1:3,166
Mental Health1:1,286
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits56.4%
Premature Death10,006/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access57.9%
Healthcare Facilities44
Orange has a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 235.7 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 58.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,591 per 100,000, 19% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,335, burglary at 236, vehicle theft at 20 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Orange receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent294.6/100K
22% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape58.9/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault235.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,590.7/100K
19% below US avg
Burglary235.7/100K
Theft1,335.4/100K
Vehicle Theft19.6/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents163
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Orange enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 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 43.7 inches. The area receives 16.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 527 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation527 ft (161 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density1,488/sq mi
Coordinates38.2478°N, 78.1132°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyOrange County County
Nearest AirportShenandoah Valley Regional (SHD)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 16.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.53"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score25.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.2 / 100
Community Resilience42.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 41 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 36 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 40 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 96 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 59 km
Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 128 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 71 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 49 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 37 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 35 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 80 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 36 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 122 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 40 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 68 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 36 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 93 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 41 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 39 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 261 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 176 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 240 km
1986 Charley Category 1 261 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

279 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 235 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 28, 2002 EF4 88 km 3
Sep 24, 2001 EF4 38 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 1, 1998 EF3 60 km 2
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 14 km 0
Jul 25, 1985 EF3 27 km 0
Jan 26, 1978 EF3 76 km 1
Jul 9, 1977 EF3 60 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 24 km 0
Apr 1, 1973 EF3 92 km 0
Jun 16, 1966 EF3 99 km 0
Sep 30, 1959 EF3 28 km 1
Sep 30, 1959 EF3 50 km 11
Sep 30, 1959 EF3 45 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 28, 2011 EF2 87 km 0
May 8, 2008 EF2 53 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 17 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 28 km 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 28 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINNACLES (24,792 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 PINNACLES 24,792 42 km
2016 ROCKY MTN FIRE 2016 9,299 49 km
2024 WATERFALL MOUNTAIN 9,251 62 km
2024 WAITES RUN 5,496 97 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,687 96 km
2002 FULTZ RUN 4,638 48 km
2008 ST MARYS 4,373 98 km
1999 SHOP RUN 4,261 60 km
1986 BIG RUN 4,161 51 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,022 96 km
2012 SHIPWRECK 3,779 56 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,667 57 km
2014 CUB RUN RX 2,868 57 km
2011 VALLEY 2,514 85 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,460 63 km
2024 CAPON 2,302 92 km
2012 NEIGHBOR MTN FIRE 1,986 55 km
2011 SMITH RUN FIRE 1,908 63 km
2010 HONE QUARRY 1,827 98 km
2018 TYE RIVER 1,762 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 74°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in

Orange has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 35°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.9").

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Orange is located in Orange County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.9% of the vote, a 24.7-point margin. 90.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 44 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 61.9%
D 37.2%

Winner: Republican by 24.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents163
Avg Accident Severity2.7 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.0%
41% below US avg
High School+85.0%
Graduate Degree+6.3%
School Test Score5.67
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density1,488/sq mi
Total Area3.3 sq mi
CountyOrange County County

Services

Broadband Access90.4%
Avg Download Speed78.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities44
Restaurants68
Retail Stores122

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.6 min
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%
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) $253 ($152–$404)
Specialist Visit $354 ($202–$556)
Urgent Care Visit $202 ($101–$354)
Emergency Room Visit $2,224 ($809–$5,055)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76–$202)
Dental Filling $253 ($152–$404)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $46 ($25–$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($51–$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $303 ($152–$506)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $607 ($404–$1,011)
Battery Replacement $202 ($101–$354)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($61–$152)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($51–$142)
HVAC Repair $404 ($152–$809)
HVAC System Install $7,077 ($4,044–$12,132)
Roof Repair $1,011 ($404–$2,022)
Roof Replacement $9,099 ($5,561–$15,165)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,517 ($506–$3,539)
Divorce (Contested) $15,165 ($5,055–$30,330)
DUI Defense $5,055 ($2,022–$10,110)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,517 ($809–$3,033)
Will Preparation $506 ($202–$1,011)
Trust Preparation $2,528 ($1,011–$5,055)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$46)
Women's Haircut $56 ($30–$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $152 ($76–$253)
Manicure $25 ($15–$46)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$66)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($51–$131)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.15 ($3.03–$5.56)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.54 ($2.53–$5.06)
Loaf of Bread $3.84 ($2.53–$5.56)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.55 ($3.03–$6.57)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.56 ($4.04–$7.58)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.61–$1.82)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $142 ($81–$253)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $71 ($30–$152)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $71 ($40–$121)
Internet (Monthly) $71 ($40–$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $66 ($30–$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($51–$152)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $202 ($76–$506)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,022 ($1,213–$3,539)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $71 ($30–$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.09–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30–$253)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,213 ($607–$2,528)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,011 ($506–$2,022)
After-School Care (Monthly) $404 ($202–$708)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $51 ($25–$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,011 ($404–$2,528)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,638 ($5,055–$30,330)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $61 ($30–$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($51–$202)
Dog Grooming $61 ($30–$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $303 ($152–$506)
Cat Spay/Neuter $202 ($101–$404)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,016
Toddler$687
Preschool$687
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$746
Toddler$611
Preschool$611
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
Retail Trade 1,300 109 $35,433 1.36
Manufacturing 1,193 38 $70,676 1.51
Accommodation & Food Services 914 59 $24,476 1.05
Construction 572 120 $55,709 1.14
Health Care & Social Assistance 571 230 $39,056 0.42
Other Services 525 104 $43,108 1.82
Wholesale Trade 500 26 $61,276 1.32
Administrative & Waste Services 330 46 $47,920 0.58
Finance & Insurance 160 36 $72,237 0.41
Real Estate 159 31 $42,634 1.07
Arts & Entertainment 149 11 $27,367 0.92
Educational Services 96 9 $26,866 0.48

Schools in Orange

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Orange County High High 1,476 90 16.4:1
Orange Elementary Elementary 649 41 15.8:1
PROSPECT HEIGHTS MIDDLE Middle 456 37 12.3:1
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Radio Stations near Orange

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92.3 WXRK Charlottesville, VA alternative rock, pop rock AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Orange

3 campgrounds found near Orange.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Lewis Mountain Campground 4.8/5 30 $30
Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA) 4.5/5 215 $30–$75
Camp Roosevelt 1 $10

National Parks Near Orange

39 national parks and monuments found near Orange.

ParkTypeFee
Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park State Park Free
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Bear Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Biscuit Run State Park State Park Free
Caledon State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park National Historical Park $20
Clara Barton National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park National Military Park Free
George Washington Memorial Parkway Memorial Parkway Free
Glen Echo Park Park Free
Great Falls Park Park $20
Green Springs Free
High Bridge Trail State Park State Park Free
Holliday Lake State Park State Park Free
James River State Park State Park Free
Lake Anna State Park State Park Free
Leesylvania State Park State Park Free
Lost River State Park State Park Free
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Manassas National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park Free
Mason Neck State Park State Park Free
Mattawoman Nea State Park Free
MATTAWOMAN NEA - Mattawoman Wildland State Park Free
Nanjemoy Natural Resource Management Area State Park Free
Pocahontas State Park State Park Free
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Powhatan State Park State Park Free
Prince William Forest Park Park $20
Richmond National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park Free
Sailors Creek Battlefield Historic State Park State Park Free
Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Seneca Creek Sp State Park Free
Seneca Creek State Park State Park Free
Seven Bends State Park State Park Free
Shenandoah National Park National Park $30
Sky Meadows State Park State Park Free
Widewater State Park State Park Free
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts Free

Trails Near Orange

18 trails found near Orange.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MASSANUTTEN 20.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MASSANUTTEN SOUTH 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SCOTHORN GAP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GAP CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STEPHENS 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MASSANUTTEN CONNECTOR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TASKERS GAP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
JAWBONE GAP 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BOWMAN 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
THE LIONS TALE 0.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
MASSANUTTEN STORYBOOK INTERP. 0.4 ASPHALT Yes
WILD FLOWER INTERPRETIVE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JAWBONE GAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
KENNEDY PEAK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DISCOVERY WAY INTERPRETIVE 0.2 ASPHALT Yes
MASSANUTTEN CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STEPHENS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MASSANUTTEN CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Orange

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MONTPELIER FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM13384 LAUNDRY ROAD5406722728$2,165,507
CULPEPER CAVALRY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM113 S COMMERCE STREET5408291749$213,656
MUSEUM OF CULPEPER HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM8037624678$213,656
LOUISA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5409675975$190,690
TREVILIAN STATION BATTLEFIELDHISTORIC PRESERVATION4345898989$164,046
HISTORIC GORDONSVILLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION400 S MAIN ST5408322944$110,128
JAMES MADISON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5406721776$35,587
AFRO-AMERICAN HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CEDAR MOUNTAIN BATTLEFIELDHISTORIC PRESERVATION9465 GENERAL WINDER RD5407278849
HELEN MARIE TAYLOR MUSEUM THE LIFEGENERAL MUSEUM5406721579
HISTORIC GREEN SPRINGSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3153634136
MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5409485488
NATIONAL SHOW HUNTER HALL OF FAMEHISTORY MUSEUM
ORANGE COUNTY AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5406725366
ORANGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ST JOHN FAMILY LIFE & FITNESS CENTERGENERAL MUSEUMST JOHN FAMILY LIFE & FITNESS CENTER INC
VIETNAM GRAFFITI PROJECTHISTORY MUSEUM4342961288

Libraries in Orange

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CULPEPER COUNTY LIBRARY271 SOUTHGATE SHOPPING CENTER0.0220,072
ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY146A MADISON ROAD0.0183,654
MADISON COUNTY LIBRARY, INC.402 N MAIN ST0.030,824

Farmers Markets in Orange

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Culpeper Farmers MarketE. Main St. & Commerce St.,Adjacent to train depot
Louisa County Farmers MarketGlen Marye Shopping Center Parking Lot
Madison County Farmers' Market1110 Fairgrounds Road (Hoover Ridge Park)May to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;YesVisit
Mineral Farmer's Market81 Louisa Ave.05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Orange County Farmers Market IIHistoric Downtwon Orange Train Station and Visitor CenterVisit
Tri-County Farmers Market

Hotels in Orange

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Budget Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange
Holladay House
Mayhurst Estate
Round Hill Inn

Restaurants in Orange

16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coopers Cookin and Catering
Country Cookin Depot
El Vaquero West Restaurant
Forked on Main
Great Wall Chinese
Kida's Grill
La Naranja
Main Street Tavern
Mario's Pizzeria
My Avocado
Orange Diner
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Real Food
Spoon & Spindle
The Dog House

Cafes in Orange

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Orange County Coffee Roasters

Clinics in Orange

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Orange County Health Clinic

Gas Stations in Orange

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon
Sheetz
Speedway
Speedway
Sunoco
Sunoco

Banks in Orange

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Atlantic Union Bank
Bank of America
Truist
Virginia Community Bank
Virginia National Bank
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Orange

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

Breweries in Orange

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer Hound BreweryFood & Drink, Breweries201 Waters Pl5403175327
Belmont Farm DistilleryWinery, Liquor Store, Brewery13490 Cedar Run Rd5408253207
Far Gohn Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink301 S East St

Nursing Homes in Orange

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
DOGWOOD VILLAGE OF ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH AND REHAB
120 DOGWOOD LANE
Government - City/county 164 148 2/5 3/5 4/5 5406722611

Pharmacies in Orange

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 7558 308 RADNEY ROAD 540-672-0872
ORANGE PHARMACY 130 WEST MAIN STREET 540-661-5006

EV Charging Stations in Orange

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
James Madison's Montpelier - Tesla Destination11350 Constitution HwyTesla Destination8J1772 TESLApublic
Lewis Hall13384 Laundry RdNon-Networked6J1772 TESLApublic
Montpelier Visitor Center13425 Visitor Center RdNon-Networked6J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Orange

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
INTER. HWYS 15 & 20TOWER91
8963 Poindexter Rd (134544)MTOWER61
18141 Herrion Drive (49385)MTOWER61
3628 Spotswood Trail (49384)MTOWER61
3.5 Northwest of Madison off Route 652 (78251)LTOWER58
90 Hound Dog Boulevard (123133)MTOWER55

Fire Stations in Orange

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
County of Orange Fire and EMS151 Berry Hill RDMostly volunteer540-672-7044
Orange Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. (County of Orange Fire & EMS)205 Caroline STVolunteer540-672-1414

Bridges in Orange

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19572612,264F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19914047,978G
SlabPrestressed concrete1930435,776F
CulvertConcrete1995223,953G
SlabConcrete1931222,031F
CulvertConcrete1971222,031F
CulvertSteel1973291,886F
CulvertConcrete1965311,758F
SlabConcrete1961441,136F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19664271,136F
CulvertSteel198626973F
CulvertConcrete197021951F
SlabConcrete196927753G
SlabConcrete196727753F
CulvertConcrete200035625G
SlabPrestressed concrete1979154470F
CulvertConcrete199727411F
CulvertSteel198626367F
CulvertConcrete198036339F
SlabPrestressed concrete195942319F
SlabPrestressed concrete194051243F
CulvertConcrete196930206F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194596164F
CulvertConcrete197342163G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196238151F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1948107124P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202112084G

Correctional Facilities in Orange

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
CENTRAL VIRGINIA REGIONAL JAIL13021 JAMES MADISON HWYCOUNTY400247OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Orange

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Culpeper, VA111 South Commerce StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Orange

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FIBERMASTER, LTD982 JAMES MADISON HIGHWAYCULPEPER
GORDONSVILLE POWER STATION819 HILL ROADORANGE
GORDONSVILLE POWER STATION819 HILL ROADORANGE

Airports Near Orange

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Washington Dulles International AirportIADLarge Airport
Charlottesville Albemarle AirportCHOMedium Airport
Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis FieldMNZMedium Airport
Arrowpoint AirportSmall Airport
Aviacres AirportSmall Airport
Ayers AirportSmall Airport
Ayres-Aicp AirportSmall Airport
Bachman Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Bear River FieldSmall Airport
Belmont Farm AirportSmall Airport
Berryvale AirportSmall Airport
Breeden AirportSmall Airport
Byrd Creek AirportSmall Airport
Cool Water AirportSmall Airport
Cottonwood Farm AirportSmall Airport
Cub FieldSmall Airport
Culpeper Regional AirportSmall Airport
Dogwood AirparkSmall Airport
Eastview AirportSmall Airport
Faber AirportSmall Airport
Fighting Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flatrock Air StripSmall Airport
Flying Circus AerodromeSmall Airport
Flying T Farm AirportSmall Airport
Fort Valley AirportSmall Airport
Fox Acres AirportSmall Airport
Franwood Farms Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Front Royal Warren County AirportFRRSmall Airport
Frontier AirportSmall Airport
Gordonsville Municipal AirportGVESmall Airport
Grayson AirportSmall Airport
Hanover County Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hartwood AirportSmall Airport
Hen & Bacon AirportSmall Airport
Hickory Tree Farms AirportSmall Airport
Hidden River AirportSmall Airport
Holly Springs AirportSmall Airport
Horse Feathers AirportSmall Airport
Lake Anna AirportSmall Airport
Longs AirportSmall Airport
Lotus International AirportSmall Airport
Louisa County Airport / Freeman FieldLOWSmall Airport
Luray Caverns AirportSmall Airport
Lynnhaven FieldSmall Airport
Maples FieldSmall Airport
Mayers AirportSmall Airport
Mount Horeb FieldSmall Airport
New Market AirportSmall Airport
Orange County AirportSmall Airport
Payne AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Orange

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Culpeper County Sheriff's Office
Culpeper Police Department
Gordonsville Police Department
Louisa County Sheriff's Office
Madison County Sheriffs Office107 Church Street
Orange County Sheriff's Office
Orange Police Department
Town of Louisa Police Department
Virginia State Police Division 2 Area 15 Office
Virginia State Police Division 2 Headquarters

Grocery Stores in Orange

10 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven Inc 15548JConvenience Store101 Byrd St
CVS 7558Other720 Roundhill Rd
Dollar General 0434Other543 Madison Rd
Dollar General 2472Other13260 James Madison Hwy
Dollar Tree 6338Other195 Madison Rd
Family Dollar 299Other143 Madison Rd
Food Lion 1402Supermarket577 N Madison Rd
Joe's Kwik Mart 8405Convenience Store120 Berry Hill Rd
Sheetz 285Convenience Store332 Madison Rd
The Garden PatchSpecialty Store180 Caroline St

Treatment Centers in Orange

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Boxwood Detox and Recovery ProgramSubstance Abuse540-547-2760
Culpeper Treatment ServicesSubstance Abuse540-485-4329
Empowering Families ProgramBoth540-829-6685

DOL Wage Violations in Orange

8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $157,063 in back wages owed to 278 employees.

8
Violations
$157,063
Back Wages Owed
278
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
Grelen Nursery, Inc. 22960 1 $83,865 $2,097 40
Horizon Forestry 22960 3 $37,371 $196 191
La Naranja Cocina Mexicana 22960 1 $19,344 $1,488 13
Makawao Coffee Company, LLC 22960 1 $11,404 $2,281 5
The Orange Veterinary Clinic 22960 1 $3,841 $768 5
Subway Store # 13346 Subway 22960 1 $680 $49 14
The Light Well 22960 1 $293 $59 5
Dogwood Village of Orange Co Senior Living 22960 1 $264 $53 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Orange

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 205
CHRIST ANGLICAN FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 265
FREEDOM CHURCH OF ORANGE263 PARKER PL
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 607
INTERNATIONAL PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH255 SPICERS MILL RD
LA VIE12460 MAYHURST LN
MACEDONIA CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 244
NEW HEARTS HOUSE OF PRAYERPO BOX 1274
NEW LIFE GORDONSVILLE INC13286 JAMES MADISON HWY
NORTH PAMUNKEY BAPTIST CHURCH15109 PAMUNKEY LN
ORANGE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 167
ORANGE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE159 W NELSON ST
PRESBYTERIAN WEEKDAY SCHOOL162 W MAIN ST
RAPIDAN LUTHERAN PARISHPO BOX 607
REAL TREE ARCHERS789 DEER CROSSING LN

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orange

What is the population of Orange?

Orange has a population of 5,000 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 1,488 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.4% female and 47.6% male.

Is Orange expensive to live in?

Orange has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $68,833, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $252,800 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,070 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Orange safe?

Orange is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,591 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 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches, with 16.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Orange?

Orange has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $946. There are 1,030 business establishments in the area, including 68 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 9.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Orange?

The median home value in Orange is $252,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $330,433. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,070. Fair market rent is $1,012 for a 1-bedroom and $1,234 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,391.

How are the schools in Orange?

Schools in Orange score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.0% of adults in Orange hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.0% have completed high school. 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Orange?

The obesity rate in Orange is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.8% of adults are smokers. 26.7% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,188.

What is transportation like in Orange?

The average commute in Orange is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Orange?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Orange is 66.2% White, 27.1% Black or African American, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.0% of the population are military veterans. 16.4% of residents have a disability. 92.4% have health insurance coverage.

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