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Orange, Ohio

Orange, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 10 miles S of Euclid, Ohio (center to center) and 11 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio. The village contains a population of approximately 3,236.

The People and Families of Orange

In Orange, about 73% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Orange, at least compared to other villages of its size. The village has a large-family feeling.

Approximately 19% of Orange is non-white. Orange offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orange had a median family income of $102,206. The typical family in Orange is better off than most in Ohio. The village has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Orange. Interestingly, lots of people in the village have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Orange. In the village, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Orange.

Orange Housing

Orange has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 96% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Homes in Orange are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Ohio, which may reflect a commitment to education in the village.

Commuting

In Orange, 92% of commuters drive to work. In Orange, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.

High Points

Orange strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyOrange Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyOrange College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyOrange Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyOrange Racial Diversity
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyOrange People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyOrange Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Orange Public Transportation Use
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Orange Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Orange, OH

Comparing Orange to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Racial Diversity1010
Age of the Population910
Male Share of the Population89
Senior Citizens68
Female Share of the Population42
Children Under 5 Years Old32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use109
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work65
Short Commute Times54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Housing Recently Built79
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
Affordability of Rents11
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