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Orange, Connecticut

CDP · New Haven County

At a glance

14,315
Population
$491,500
Median home value (all homes)
62% above U.S. median
$644,005
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,172/mo
Median rent
61% above U.S. median
$142,325
Median household income
81% above U.S. median
27.5 min
Average commute
96%
Homes with broadband
94.25%
Locations with fiber available
3.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 122 — 22% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing80% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities38% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost1% above
For business: Connecticut is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college5 mi
Nearest technical college2 mi
High school graduates96.8%
College graduates59.4%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Orange EDC
The Orange Economic Development Corporation is a private, not-for-profit organization designed to administer the economic development initiatives of the Town of Orange. The OEDC maintains a strong relationship with the Town of Orange, local realtors, State of Connecticut agencies and various other groups designed to foster business development and encourage economic growth.
state Connecticut Dept. Econ. Dev.
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is the state agency that supports economic development and community development in Connecticut, including business development, small business resources, brownfield redevelopment, film, arts and tourism initiatives, and related programs. It provides contact points for in-state and out-of-state companies seeking assistance and coordinates various grant and program opportunities.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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