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State: CT
Environment: Suburban,Lake,Small Town,
City Population: 10,000-25,000
Median age of Population: 45-64
Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
Avg July Temperature: 60-80
Median HH Income: 60,001-80,000
Average Home Price (MLS): $500,001+
Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: 2000-4000
Total Crime Index: <80 (Very low)
Cost of Living Index: 111-120 (high)
Culture Index: <80 (Very low)
State Sales Tax: No
State Income Tax: No
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Orange : Connecticut

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What It Is Like to Retire in Orange

A town of about 13,000 in New Haven County, Orange is a historical Connecticut town. Refer to New Haven to get an idea of the focal point of this area. Picture of The Henry F. Miller house built in 1948-49, is an international style house in Orange, Connecticut and listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places, courtesy of Wikipedia and Fayemil (public domain).The house was one of the areas first modern houses and was featured in the New Haven Register as "The House of Tomorrow”. Photo of Orange Town Hall courtesy of Wikipedia and Staib, Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0/

Where to Retire in Orange and Home Prices

There is at least one active adult community in the area (see link at top left).
According to Zillow, the median home value was $529,503, in mid-2022.

What Is Special about Orange

This historic town is comfortable and quaint.

What Is Not Special about Orange

There's not a lot going on in Orange, and it is not considered a walkable community.

Who Will Like Retirement in Orange

People who like the quiet, colonial-town life retire in Orange.

Local Economy Is Driven by

Manufacturing

Climate and Physical Environment

Climate is typical of the New England seasons.

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

For the cultural scene and great pizza, New Haven is just a few miles away.

Crime

Crime in Orange is about half the national average.

Medical Facilities

Hospital of Saint Raphael and Yale-New Haven Hospital are both nearby in New Haven.

Transportation

Tweed New Haven Regional Airport is 13 miles away; Bladley International Airport near Hartford is over 50 miles away; Amtrak services New Haven 6 miles away.

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Facts about ORANGE

State: CT
Environment: Suburban,Lake,Small Town,
City Population: 10,000-25,000
Median age of Population: 45-64
Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
Avg July Temperature: 60-80
Median HH Income: 60,001-80,000
Average Home Price (MLS): $500,001+
Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: 2000-4000
Total Crime Index: <80 (Very low)
Cost of Living Index: 111-120 (high)
Culture Index: <80 (Very low)
State Sales Tax: No
State Income Tax: No
Name of the Guide:

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Orange : Connecticut

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