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Population in 2010: 13,956. Population change since 2000: +5.5%
Males: 6,849  (49.1%)
Females: 7,107  (50.9%)
Median resident age:  45.6 years
Connecticut median age:  40.6 years

Zip codes: 06477.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $107,255 (it was $79,365 in 2000)
Orange:

$107,255
CT:

$71,346

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $50,224 (it was $36,471 in 2000)

Orange CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $383,246 (it was $254,200 in 2000)
Orange:

$383,246
CT:

$270,900

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $279,431; Detached houses: $300,681; Townhouses or other attached units: $234,327; In 2-unit structures: $211,148; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $184,383; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $159,199; Mobile homes: $37,151

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,825.

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  • Races in Orange, CT (2010)

    Orange races chart
    • 12,12086.8%White alone
    • 1,0457.5%Asian alone
    • 3982.9%Hispanic
    • 1981.4%Black alone
    • 1561.1%Two or more races
    • 260.2%Other race alone
    • 130.09%American Indian alone

Races in Orange detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Orange: 134.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Italian (26.3%), Irish (10.9%), Polish (6.3%), American (5.3%), Russian (4.7%), English (4.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1822

Elevation: 185 feet

Land area: 17.2 square miles.

Population density: 812 people per square mile   (low).

Orange,CT real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Orange:

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 30.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orange CDP:

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

1,810 residents are foreign born (4.4% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This place:

13.0%
Connecticut:

13.9%



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Orange, Connecticut as of July 20, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Orange to the number of sex offenders is 2,295 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $6,927 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $6,892 (1.9%)

Orange satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Haven, CT (3.2 miles , pop. 52,360).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (48.2 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (53.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: West Haven, CT (1.8 miles ), Woodmont borough, CT (2.0 miles ), Derby, CT (2.1 miles ), Milford, CT (2.1 miles ), Ansonia, CT (2.2 miles ), Woodbridge, CT (2.3 miles ), Shelton, CT (2.4 miles ), New Haven, CT (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $167,000
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $209,600
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $171,600
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $221,600
  • 2002: 60 buildings, average cost: $247,200
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $224,800
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $219,000
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $298,000
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $139,100
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $369,800
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $270,000
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $305,800
  • 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $242,400
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $231,300
  • 2012: 18 buildings, average cost: $253,900
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $375,700
  • 2014: 26 buildings, average cost: $295,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.28 N, Longitude: 73.03 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,789 (+20.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,221 (17.3%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 203

Orange household income distribution Orange home values distribution

Crime rates in Orange by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 0000000000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.07.20.0
Rapes 0012100012011
per 100,000 0.00.07.314.77.20.00.00.07.214.30.07.27.2
Robberies 35823731035956
per 100,000 22.337.158.614.721.550.221.672.221.535.864.635.843.0
Assaults 0102211000120
per 100,000 0.07.40.014.714.37.27.20.00.00.07.214.30.0
Burglaries 24363635514345506133253255
per 100,000 178.5267.2263.7257.0365.6308.4324.0361.2436.3236.2179.5229.4394.2
Theft 165286381368326423420387329332290301324
per 100,000 1,227.02,123.12,791.02,702.52,337.33,034.03,024.42,795.62,353.02,376.42,082.42,157.62,321.9
Auto thefts 917302419148101611142213
per 100,000 66.9126.2219.8176.3136.2100.457.672.2114.478.7100.5157.793.2
Arson 0200000004010
per 100,000 0.014.80.00.00.00.00.00.00.028.60.07.20.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 284.8) 74.7128.1171.1159.3145.0167.5156.2164.6146.0140.1124.7148.7146.6

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Crime rate in Orange detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 54 (45 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.22
Connecticut average:

2.21
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

5.6%
Connecticut:

5.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Management occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (6%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (17%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)

Work and jobs in Orange: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Orange, Connecticut

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Tornado activity:

Orange-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the Orange place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Orange-area historical earthquake activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 196.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 224.6 miles away from Orange center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 170.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 207.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 170.8 miles away from Orange center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 126.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Haven County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 5, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Orange topographic map

Birthplace of: William Atherton - Film actor, Timothy Sykes - Finance and investment writer.

Main business address for: HUBBELL INC (ELECTRIC LIGHTING & WIRING EQUIPMENT).

Hospitals and medical centers in Orange:

  • LYDIAN INC (324 GRASSY HILL RD)
  • ORANGE HEALTH CARE CENTER (225 BOSTON POST RD)
  • ORANGE REST HOME (255 BOSTON POST RD)
  • DSI ORANGE DIALYSIS (240 INDIAN RIVER RD, SUITE D)
  • ORANGE VISITING NURSE ASSN (525 ORANGE CENTER RD)

Amtrak stations near Orange:

  • 6 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 17 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Orange:

  • University of New Haven (about 4 miles; West Haven, CT; Full-time enrollment: 6,205)
  • Gateway Community College (about 6 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (about 6 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,708)
  • Yale University (about 6 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 13,121)
  • Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford (about 10 miles; Stratford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,822)
  • Housatonic Community College (about 12 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • University of Bridgeport (about 12 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,708)

Private high school in Orange:

  • THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL LOWER & MIDDLE (Students: 69, Location: 719 DERBY MILFORD RD, Grades: PK-9)

Public elementary/middle schools in Orange:

  • PECK PLACE SCHOOL (Students: 389, Location: 500 PECK LANE, Grades: 1-6)
  • RACE BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 343, Location: 107 GRANNIS ROAD, Grades: 1-6)
  • TURKEY HILL SCHOOL (Students: 301, Location: 441 TURKEY HILL ROAD, Grades: 1-6)
  • AMITY MIDDLE SCHOOL: ORANGE (Location: 100 OHMAN AVENUE, Grades: 7-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Orange:

  • SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT HEBREW ACADEMY (Students: 189, Location: 261 DERBY AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Orange

Library in Orange:

  • CASE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $602,006; Location: 176 TYLER CITY RD.; 100,570 books; 18 e-books; 5,548 audio materials; 5,255 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 161 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Orange: Race Brook County Club (A), Camp Cedarcrest (B), Orange Hills Country Club (C), Grassy Hill Country Club (D), High Plains Community Center (E), Temple Emanuel Library (F), Otis House (G), Orange Town Hall (H), Orange Public Library (I), Orange Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (J), Orange Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Bull Hill Plaza Shopping Center (1), Peck Lane Plaza Shopping Center (2), Wayside Plaza Shopping Center (3), Orange Shopping Center (4), Orange Promenade Shopping Center (5), Orange Meadows Shopping Center (6), Edwards Plaza Shopping Center (7), Firelite Shopping Center (8), Golfland Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Orange: HUBBELL INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Orange include: Orange Congregational Church (A), Orange Congregation-Jehovahs Church (B), Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church (C), Zion Lutheran Church (D), Church of the Good Shepherd (E), Congregation of Shalom (F), Greater New Haven Emanuel Temple (G), Holy Infant Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Orange Center Cemetery (1), Congregation Bethel of Ansonia Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Clarktown Pond (A), Lake Wepawaug (B), Pin Oak Pond (C), Crosbys Pond (D), Maltby Lakes West (E), Wepawaug Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Race Brook (A), Silver Brook (B), Turkey Hill Brook (C), Twomile Brook (D), Trout Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Orange: Orange Center Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: The Pinball & Video Game Store (Amusement & Theme Parks; 525 Boston Post Road) (1), Pinball Video Game Store (Amusement & Theme Parks; 529 Boston Post Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange (136 Marsh Hill Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: Orange Town - All Departments Except Those Listed Below- Probate Court (525 Orange Center Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

New Haven County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 112. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

112
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.280. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.280
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 13.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.2
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.844. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.844
U.S.:

1.912

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 26.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.8
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 14.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.6
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.68. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.68
U.S.:

9.35
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 3.8%
(3.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.7% for Black residents, 0.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.3% for other race residents)
Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.0%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  6.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Orange in 2010:

  • 60 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Orange in 2000:

  • 85 people in nursing homes
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Orange (2011 data):

  • People's United Bank: Orange Stop And Shop Branch at 259 Bull Hill Lane, branch established on 1996/06/17; Orange Branch at 653 Orange Center Road, branch established on 1964/03/09. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Orange Branch at 445 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1956/03/15. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Orange Branch at 297 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1966/10/17. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Orange Branch at 34 Old Tavern Road, branch established on 1977/01/08. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • Prime Bank: at 7 Old Tavern Road, branch established on 1990/02/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $53.8 mil, Deposits: $45.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Boston Post Road & Racebrook Banking at 262 Boston Post Road, branch established on 2009/12/08. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Orange Branch at 247 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1972/05/01. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Orange Branch at 222 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1984/04/30. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • TD Bank, National Association: Orange Office Branch at 175 Boston Post Road, branch established on 2006/06/17. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
Connecticut average:

12.3

Orange travel time to work - commute Orange mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Orange CDP (based on New Haven County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic304,677104
Mainline Protestant52,851149
Evangelical Protestant33,484208
Other19,94379
Black Protestant6,47135
Orthodox3,73111
None441,320-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 172
New Haven County:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
New Haven County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186
New Haven County:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 764
Here:

9.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
New Haven County:

24.0%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
State:

15.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

56.6%
Connecticut:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Orange:

55.5%
Connecticut:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Orange:

28.1
Connecticut:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.6%
Connecticut:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.4%
Connecticut:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Orange:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.3%
Connecticut:

34.2%

General health condition:
Orange:

61.0%
Connecticut:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Orange:

78.8%
Connecticut:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Orange, CT Residents

3.88% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($47,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.88%
Connecticut average:

4.33%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($498 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.05%
Connecticut average:

0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Fairfield County, CT  0.80% ($51,822 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.45% ($47,917)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.21% ($48,825)


4.53% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($51,036 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.53%
Connecticut average:

4.84%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($711 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.11%
Connecticut average:

0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Fairfield County, CT  0.75% ($52,758 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT  0.51% ($45,348)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.29% ($57,022)

Strongest AM radio stations in Orange:

  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
  • WYBC (1340 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAVZ (1300 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDJZ (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PEOPLE'S BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Orange:

  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMNR-FM1 (88.1 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W252AS (98.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WNHU (88.7 FM; WEST HAVEN, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN)
  • W220CF (91.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMNR (88.1 FM; MONROE, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Orange:

  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W65DZ (Channel 65; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Orange fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 65m213ftTotal length
  • $30,000Total costs
  • 491,953Total average daily traffic
  • 19,365Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1Before 1900
  • 11930-1939
  • 101940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 42000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Orange, CT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Douglas I Brandon, 55 Marsh Hill Road (Lat: 41.250000 Lon: -72.996389), Type: 46.6, Overall height: 46.6 m, Registrant: 2022239222, , 1150 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, N.W., 4TH
  • Douglas I Brandon, 55 Marsh Hill Road (Lat: 41.250000 Lon: -72.996389), Type: 46.6, Overall height: 46.6 m, Registrant: 2022239222, Esther.Hilliard@attws.Com, 1150 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, 4TH FL

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Orange, CT)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, Lat: 41.295083 Lon: -73.046472, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTV597
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.693 MHzGrant Date: 06/18/2009, Expiration Date: 06/23/2019Registrant: Utility Communications, Inc, 920 Sherman Ave., Hamden, CT 06514, Phone: (203) 287-1306, Fax: (203) 248-9167, Email:
  • CT-NHN0100A, 700 Grassy Hill Road (Lat: 41.285306 Lon: -73.042611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQMR830
    Assigned Frequencies: 11505.0 MHz, 17965.0 MHz, 11585.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/01/2010, Expiration Date: 11/01/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • CT-NHN0105A, 525 Orange Center Rd (Lat: 41.273667 Lon: -73.018750), Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQMS234
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 19625.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/02/2010, Expiration Date: 11/02/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • CT-NHN0113A, 617 South Orange Center Road (Lat: 41.255389 Lon: -73.011111), Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQMS249
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/02/2010, Expiration Date: 11/02/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • CT-NHN0130A, Off Ogg Meadow Road (Lat: 41.307889 Lon: -73.032306), Type: Pole, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQMX972
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/04/2010, Expiration Date: 11/04/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Orange)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Orange)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$314,35377$281,026436$258,95020$171,7502$154,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$271,00012$287,00029$274,2411$392,0003$208,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$334,00010$265,900101$305,02012$86,6673$299,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$014$317,85770$264,9713$231,3330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$311,0001$315,00010$256,2001$325,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1571.00 , 1572.00, 1573.00, 1574.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED18$315,2226$331,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$298,2000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$356,5000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$317,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1571.00 , 1572.00, 1573.00, 1574.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in Orange and their reported violations in the past:

MANSFIELD VILLAGE, LLC (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 54
  • Hazardous Condition: 133
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Orange

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Orange, CT

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
Businesses in Orange, CT
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1New Balance1
Applebee's1Nike3
Arby's1Olive Garden1
Ashley Furniture1On The Border1
AutoZone1Outback1
Burger King1Outback Steakhouse1
Burlington Coat Factory1Payless1
CVS1Penske1
Catherines1Plato's Closet1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Quiznos1
Cold Stone Creamery1RadioShack1
Curves1Raymour & Flanigan1
DressBarn1SAS Shoes1
Dressbarn1Sam's Club1
Dunkin Donuts2Sprint Nextel1
Famous Footwear1Staples1
FedEx3Starbucks2
GameStop1Stop & Shop1
H&R Block1Subway2
Harmon Face Values1T-Mobile3
Home Depot1T.G.I. Driday's1
IHOP1T.J.Maxx1
Jamba Juice1Taco Bell1
Jones New York1Talbots1
KFC1Target1
Kohl's1The Room Place1
LA Fitness1Toys"R"Us1
La-Z-Boy1Trader Joe's1
Lowe's1U-Haul1
Marriott1UPS6
MasterBrand Cabinets3Verizon Wireless1
McDonald's1Walgreens1
Men's Wearhouse1Wendy's1

Orange compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Orange on our top lists:

  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of assaults per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Belarus (population 500+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2002 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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