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
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