City Guide
Orange, CA
Overview
Orange, CA is known for being a university town with several universities and colleges located in the area. With about 137,109 residents, living in Orange will give you the feeling of a city without nearly as many people. A fun fact is that the name Orange was decided during a poker game. Something else to note about the city is that it is home to the oldest operating soda fountains.
What’s it like to live in Orange, CA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Orange, CA you'll find that the median sale price is
$1,035,000
and homes stay on the market for 29 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Orange are $1,200,000
and $709,000
, respectively. Orange area townhouses have a median sale price of $858,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Orange, CAExplore our Orange housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Orange home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Orange rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Orange rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Orange, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Orange
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Orange Hills | $1,249,000 | 87 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Orange Park Acres | $1,100,000 | 88 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Tustin Ranch | $965,000 | 75 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Old Towne | $1,280,000 | 70 / 100 | 81 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Anaheim Hills | $990,000 | 77 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Orange Articles & Neighborhood Content
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What is there to do in Orange, CA ?
Orange, CA, boasts a wide variety of activities from dining at delicious restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. Hilbert Museum of California Art, Victorian Bridal Museum, and Mission Arts Center, Orange has a total of 5 museums that you can explore. Performing arts venues like Waltmar Theatre and Pot O' Gold Studios are top spots amongst locals. There are many parks and green spaces within the city including Irvine Regional Park, Santiago Oaks Regional Park, Peters Canyon Regional Park that you can easily spend the evening in. Restaurants and acclaimed eateries are found in Orange, so you don't want to skip over these local favorites. For a quick taste of the town, stop by Orange Hill Restaurant & Events, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, or Rutabegorz Restaurant Orange.
Explore some of the best things to do in Orange
What's the best way to get around Orange, CA ?
The best way to get around Orange is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Orange has a walk score of 51, meaning this area is somewhat walkable. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Orange has a transit score of 32, with a few nearby public transportation options. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 92806, 92866 and 92865. You can also get around Orange by bike. With a bike score of 53, there is some amount of infrastructure for biking.
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
Some Transit
Transit Score®
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Orange Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Orange has 5 heavy rail stations; Artic, Metrolink Orange Station, Orange Amtrak Train Station, Metrolink Orange Station, Anaheim Metrolink Station. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 16 car rental locations. Renting a bike is another good way to get around. There are 2 bike rental locations.