Orchard, Texas

Back to Orchard, TX housing info, Fort Bend County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Fort Bend County Population in July 2008: 477. Population change since 2000: +16.9%   Males: 242   (50.7%) Females: 235   (49.3%) Median resident age:   32.6 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 77464. Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,757 (it was $47,000 in 2000) Orchard:   $56,757 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,189 Orchard:   $25,189 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,674 (it was $62,800 in 2000) Orchard:   $95,674 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $100,576; Detached houses: $104,883; Mobile homes: $52,024 Orchard, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Orchard: White Non-Hispanic (68.1%) Hispanic (22.5%) Other race (12.5%) Black (8.1%) American Indian (2.0%) Two or more races (1.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Orchard: 83.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Orchard, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Orchard is mentioned 144 times on our forum: Woods FM1464 Orchard Lake Estates / Stratford Park  (1 reply) Orchard, Tx. question  (0 replies) New Territory vs Old Orchard  (12 replies) Tax rate @ Old Orchard, Richmond  (2 replies) San Antonio Off Topic Thread  (11020 replies) Alert for Sugar Land residents  (213 replies) Latest news from Orchard, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Czech (22.3%), German (19.1%), Irish (13.7%), English (7.1%), Polish (5.6%), French (4.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 127 feet Land area: 0.38 square miles. Population density: 1261 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Orchard, Texas

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Orchard-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 145% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Orchard city center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 9/13/1974, a category 3 tornado 13.2 miles away from the city center injured 2 people.

Political contributions by individuals in Orchard, TX

• White Wing Ranch Airport (Runways: 2)

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Park in Orchard: Artesian Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	75.5%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.4%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 2.0% of all households

This city:	8.9%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	4.6%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Orchard, TX

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11.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,706 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.90%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($612 average AGI)

Fort Bend County:	0.15%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Harris County, TX	6.88% ($48,053 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.38% ($28,572)
from Brazoria County, TX	0.23% ($49,282)

8.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,877 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.32%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,296 average AGI)

Fort Bend County:	0.12%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Harris County, TX	4.55% ($50,272 average AGI)
to Brazoria County, TX	0.32% ($53,705)
to Travis County, TX	0.16% ($50,957)

• Dane F Ershen, 9410 Kibler Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 107.6 m
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

• STATION, 1.7 Mi Nw, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WEG778
  Assigned Frequencies : 6845.00 MHz, 6770.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/31/2002, Expiration Date: 03/25/2012, Certifier: Dennis Skruhak
  Registrant: Keller And Heckman, LP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 W, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

• Call Sign: N5PEH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00184751
  Grant Date: 05/05/2000, Expiration Date: 07/03/2010
  Registrant: Deborah D Walker, Orchard, TX 77464

• Aircraft: REPETA ANTHONY A THORP T-18 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 34AR , Serial Number: 1209, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1991
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Marc Robitaille, Po Box 24, Orchard, TX 77464, Other Owners: Carmen Coleman
• Aircraft: ORICK PHILLIP J ROTORWAY EXEC II (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW152 (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7224Z , Serial Number: 3240, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 05/18/1998
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Carmen Coleman, Po Box 24, Orchard, TX 77464, Other Owners: Marc Robitaille

• Fire: 26
• Good Intent Call: 5