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Orangeville, PA


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Orangeville, Pennsylvania

Orangeville, Pennsylvania, in Columbia county, is 45 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 101 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is conveniently located inside the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. There are an estimated 500 people in Orangeville.

The People and Families of Orangeville

In Orangeville, about 40% of adults are married.

Orangeville has a larger percentage of females than most places. The town has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Orangeville had a median family income of $43,542.

Orangeville Housing

Approximately 71% of housing in Orangeville is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in Orangeville than you'll find in other towns. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the town.

Commuting

In Orangeville, 93% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Orangeville.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 9%Orangeville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Orangeville, PA

Comparing Orangeville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men54
Racial Diversity44
Male Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married68
Average Household Size68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income76
People in Middle Class or Better54
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home810
Short Commute Times22
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Affordability of Property Taxes610
People Living Alone53
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
Affordability of Rents33
Housing Recently Built11
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