At a Glance
Median Income
$50,385
$34,774 per capita
Violent Crime
98/100K
3,719/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
78.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Orient Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Orient's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Orient a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Orient residents earn a median household income of $50,385 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,774. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,082 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Orient reports 98 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,719/100K.
Education
10.9% of adults in Orient hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(68% below the national average).
78.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Orient has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population209
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density1,393/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$50,385
Per Capita$34,774
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,578M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership73.8%
Zillow$326,061
Housing Units121
Rent Burden29.1%
Crime
F
Violent98/100K
Property3,719/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,732/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation843 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+78.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute29 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed112 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Orient was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
42.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 112 Mbps.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.