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Orange, New Hampshire

Orange, New Hampshire, in Grafton county, is 52 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 100 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 299.

The People and Families of Orange

In Orange, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orange had a median family income of $40,625.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Orange favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $200. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Orange Housing

Orange has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 95% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Orange, 99% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	52 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center)
Nearest Large City	100 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Grafton
Standard Zip Codes	03741
Phone Area Codes	603
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.654
Longitude	-71.971

Station	GRAFTON
Distance	6.2 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 27 F
Apr Temp	28 to 52 F
Jul Temp	53 to 79 F
Oct Temp	31 to 57 F
Annual Precip	40.2 inches

Station	HANOVER
Distance	15.9 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 29 F
Apr Temp	33 to 57 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	38.6 inches

Station	LEBANON MUNICIPAL AP
Distance	17.3 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 29 F
Apr Temp	32 to 55 F
Jul Temp	57 to 81 F
Oct Temp	36 to 58 F
Annual Precip	36.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	299	100%
Male	157	52.5%
Female	142	47.5%
Under 18	75	25.1%
18+	224	74.9%
65+	28	9.4%
Median Age	38.3
Average Family Size	2.98
White	298	99.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	312
Growth	13
Growth %	4.3%

Ancestry	Percent
English	27.9%
French (except Basque)	17.4%
Irish	12.1%
German	8.3%
Scottish	7.5%
French Canadian	6.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.9%
Italian	4.2%
Scotch-Irish	3.4%
Swedish	3%
Ukrainian	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
Scandinavian	0.8%
Finnish	0.8%
Czech	0.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Orange	299	$40,625
Canaan	3,319	$46,339
Danbury	1,071	$40,809
Dorchester	353	$42,292
Enfield	4,618	$53,631
Grafton	1,138	$41,875
Hebron	459	$54,688

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