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Orchid, Florida: commercial real estate data.
Orchid is a Census town of 441 people across 1.24 square miles of land, in Indian River County. Median household income is $250,001, 100.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Orchid
What Orchid is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.24 sq mi
- Water area0.65 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land357 plus or minus 84
- County holding the largest share of its areaIndian River County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Orchid
- Population441 plus or minus 104
- Median age74.8
- Population under 180
- Share under 180.0 percent
- Population 65 and over373
- Share 65 and over84.6 percent plus or minus 25.0
- Households239 plus or minus 56
- Family households184 plus or minus 49
- Share of households that are families77.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Orchid
- Median household income$250,001
- Per capita income$200,925
- Civilian labor force82 plus or minus 36
- Employed82 plus or minus 36
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over436 plus or minus 103
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 31.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher90.1 percent plus or minus 29.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree36.7 percent plus or minus 9.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Orchid
- Housing units441 plus or minus 101
- Occupied units239 plus or minus 56
- Vacant units202 plus or minus 75
- Vacancy rate45.8 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Owner occupied239 plus or minus 56
- Renter occupied0
- Ownership rate100.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$2,000,001
- Single family units325 plus or minus 89
- Share single family73.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more91 plus or minus 45
- Share in buildings of two or more20.6 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Mobile homes25 plus or minus 26
- Median year structure built2002
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Orchid gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute35 plus or minus 24
- Commuting under 15 minutes17 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes48.6 percent plus or minus 51.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more14 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.0 percent plus or minus 48.9
- Drove alone25.6 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Carpooled2.4 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Public transport8.5 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home57.3 percent plus or minus 17.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Orchid
- NFIP communityTown of Orchid
- NFIP community number120122
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/26/23
The Town of Orchid participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 120122 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Indian River County, not Orchid
Indian River County context, not Orchid figures
- Establishments in Indian River County4,820
- Covered employment, Indian River County57,522
- Average annual pay, Indian River County$57,991
- Housing units permitted, Indian River County557
Every figure in this section is published for Indian River County as a whole and is not a measurement of Orchid.
All Indian River County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Orchid questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Orchid, Florida?
441, in 239 households. Orchid town covers 1.24 square miles of land, which is 357 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Orchid in?
Indian River County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Orchid?
$250,001. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $2,000,001. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Orchid in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Orchid appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Orchid, town of, community 120122, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Orchid figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Indian River County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Orchid.
Is zoning published for Orchid?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.