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Orange, Massachusetts: commercial real estate data.
Orange is a Census CDP of 3,737 people across 5.99 square miles of land, in Franklin County. Median household income is $48,115, 66.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Orange
What Orange is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.99 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land624
- County holding the largest share of its areaFranklin 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 Orange
- Population3,737
- Median age37.6
- Population under 18874 plus or minus 191
- Share under 1823.4 percent
- Population 65 and over568 plus or minus 152
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Households1,396
- Family households798
- Share of households that are families57.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Orange
- Median household income$48,115 plus or minus $12,218
- Per capita income$26,317
- Civilian labor force1,787
- Employed1,552
- Unemployed235 plus or minus 160
- Unemployment rate13.2 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Adults 25 and over2,616
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.5 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Orange
- Housing units1,570
- Occupied units1,396
- Vacant units174 plus or minus 75
- Vacancy rate11.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Owner occupied928
- Renter occupied468 plus or minus 155
- Ownership rate66.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$231,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$963
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.0 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Single family units941
- Share single family59.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more612 plus or minus 149
- Share in buildings of two or more39.0 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Mobile homes17 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Orange gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,448
- Commuting under 15 minutes426 plus or minus 141
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.4 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more444 plus or minus 141
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Drove alone77.2 percent
- Carpooled14.9 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home5.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Orange (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$2,148,200
- Average approval$358,033
- Median approval$226,600
- Largest approval$1,113,000
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval3.3
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term174 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Orange, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Orange (504)
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$2,936,000
- Average approval$367,000
- Median approval$181,500
- Largest approval$1,047,000
- Jobs supported18
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Orange, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Orange
- NFIP communityTown of Orange
- NFIP community number250125
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/05/82
The Town of Orange participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 250125 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.
Franklin County, not Orange
Franklin County context, not Orange figures
- Establishments in Franklin County1,549
- Covered employment, Franklin County25,435
- Average annual pay, Franklin County$54,261
- Housing units permitted, Franklin County83
Every figure in this section is published for Franklin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Orange.
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.
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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
Orange questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Orange, Massachusetts?
3,737, in 1,396 households. Orange CDP covers 5.99 square miles of land, which is 624 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Orange in?
Franklin 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 Orange?
$48,115. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $231,400. Median gross rent is $963 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Orange businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $2.1 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $226,600, plus 8 504 approvals worth $2.9 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Orange, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Orange borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Orange. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Orange in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Orange appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Orange, town of, community 250125, 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 Orange figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Franklin 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 Orange.
Is zoning published for Orange?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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