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VA area data

Orange, VA

Orange, VA.

Population: 11,657 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$348,001
1-year appreciation
+2.3%
3-year appreciation
+10.3%
5-year appreciation
+24.0%
10-year appreciation
+83.6%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$351,209
House Price Index
423.6 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
16

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,170/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,620/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
45.1 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
8
Nearest national park
Green Springs (15 mi)
Nearest airport
Orange County Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
22
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+266 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Median annual property tax
$1,810
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
71.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,416
Average weekly wage
$921
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
410

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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