OrlandCA
A town of 8,357, settled in 1909. A typical home worth about $395K.
What makes Orland stand out
The 3 things Orland does most differently from other towns.
Orland has grown 13.8% since 2010
7,291 people in 2010; 8,357 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Orland’s report card
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Weather
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All →- Free food distribution in Orland on FridayAction News Now · Sep 29
- Team Highlights: Varsity Football Shasta High School vs. Orland High School - ShastaNFHS Network · Sep 29
- Orland vs Gridley - Girls Junior Varsity Basketball 02/09/2027 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 29
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Orland. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Orland home is worth about $395K
The typical Orland home is worth about $395,000, up 3.2% in a year, 48% below the California typical home.
Typical home value
About one in seven working residents works right in Orland
Most working residents leave Orland for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Chico (17%), Willows (7%) and Redding (3%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Where working residents work
Orland’s public schools outperform 28% of California districts
The public schools Orland’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Street Elementary | K–2 | 521 | Not graded |
| Fairview Elementary | 3–5 | 458 | C− |
| Price Intermediate | 6–8 | 449 | C |
| Orland High | 9–12 | 725 | B− |
| Success One! | 9–12 | 105 | B |
| North Valley High (Continuation) | 9–12 | 38 | C |
2.4% of Orland is conserved land
0.5 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lely Aquatic Park | 0.2 mi | 20 |
| 2. Vinsonhaler Park | — | 16 |
| 3. Library Park | 0.1 mi | 3 |
Healthier than 28% of U.S. towns
Orland beats the California average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Orland | CA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.9% | 10.6% |
| More uninsured adults | 15.6% | 10.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.2% | 5.1% |
High risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Orland has mild winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Less crime per resident than 43% of U.S. towns
Orland reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 57% report less. Within California, it does better than 69% of towns.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
85% of working residents leave Orland for work
Where Orland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Orland
City in California, United States
Orland is a city in Glenn County, California, United States. The population was 8,298 at the 2020 census, up from 7,291 at the 2010 census, making Orland the most populous city in Glenn County. Orland is located 16 miles (26 km) north of Willows, at an elevation of 259 feet (79 m). Interstate 5, (north–south) passes west of the downtown area while State Route 32 (east–west) passes through downtown. A member of Bee City USA, Orland is the "Queen Bee Capital of North America" owing to its robust local and regional queen bee production as part of the county's agricultural products. It is home of the Honeybee Discovery Center museum. Annual events include the Queen Bee Festival in June and Okto…
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- Established
- 1909
- Population
- 8,298
- Area
- 2.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 259 ft
- ZIP code
- 95963
- Area code
- 530