A town of 14,372, settled in 1882. Healthier than 60% of U.S. towns.
The 3 things Orange does most differently from other towns.
10,599 people in 2010; 14,372 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Ordered by what stands out in Orange. Another town gets a different order.
Orange beats the Florida average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Orange | FL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 78.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.9% | 9.1% |
The typical Orange home is worth about $292,000, down 1.6% in a year, 22% below the Florida typical home.
Most working residents leave Orange for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are DeLand (10%), Orlando (8%) and Sanford (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
4.2 miles of trails across 9 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. PFC Emory L. Bennett Veterans Park | 1.2 mi | 60 |
| 2. Mill Lake Park | 0.9 mi | 29 |
| 3. Waggin’ Trail Dog Park | 0.3 mi | 5 |
The public schools Orange’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 75% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manatee Cove Elementary School | PK–5 | 787 | B |
| Orange City Elementary School | PK–5 | 594 | C+ |
| River Springs Middle School | 6–8 | 1,218 | B− |
| University High School | 9–12 | 2,855 | C |
| Sunrise Academy Private | PK–12 | 336 | |
| Divine Academy of Volusia County Private | K–10 | 26 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
Orange has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 48°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Orange's reported crime rate is well above Florida's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. 39 violent crimes were reported in 2022.
Where Orange’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 5 places on the National Register.
5 places in Orange on the National Register of Historic Places.
3 notable people were born in Orange.
City in the United States
Orange City is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is a part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach metropolitan area. As of the 2020 US census, the city had a population of 12,632.
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2 towns share a border with Orange.
