Orange
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Outdoors in Orange
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1906
Mansion House, 1906
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About Orange
Town in Massachusetts, United StatesOrange is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 7,569 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area. Part of the town is included in the census-designated place of Orange.
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How Orange ranks
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Housing in Orange
The typical Orange home is worth about $326,000, up 0.7% in a year, 51% below the Massachusetts typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Orange
Safety Grade B-
Orange reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 53% report less.
Health in Orange
Health Grade C
Healthier than 26% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 47% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Massachusetts
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Schools in Orange
All Orange schools →School Grade D
The public schools Orange’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 88% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MA. Ratings are from neighbors.
Famous people from Orange
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Where Orange is
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