Orange, CT
South Central Connecticut41.2784°N, 73.0257°W
Tracking 6,098 properties across Orange, Connecticut — a community where the median home dates to 1962 and the oldest to 1700. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
6,098
Properties Tracked
1962
Median Year Built
$468K
Median Assessed Value
7%
FEMA Flood Zone
1.66M
NEP Data Facts Tracked
27%
Coastal Zone
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Orange, CTInc. 1822
Orange is a residential suburb between New Haven and Milford, with a housing stock of single-family homes on generous lots. The town has maintained a low-density, affluent character, with good schools and limited commercial development beyond the Route 1 corridor.
For property professionals, Orange is an upper-value suburban market with consistent residential character and assessed values among the higher in the New Haven metro area.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon, coastal exposure, storm surge — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
439 properties (7%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
X
5,659
AE
414
A
25
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
Grade A
157
Grade B
1,639
Grade C
3,748
Grade D
441
Grade E
113
Coastal & Water Exposure
1,648 properties (27%) are within 3 miles of the ocean. 566 are classified as waterfront. The closest property is 1.0 mi from the coastline.
12
SLR 1 ft
Properties affected
12
SLR 3 ft
Properties affected
12
SLR 6 ft
Properties affected
18
Surge Exposure
Cat 1/2/3/4
147
Pond
Waterfront
28
Lake
Waterfront
9
Estuary
Waterfront
Zone 1
Radon Risk
123 mph
Design Wind Speed
ASCE 7 standard
30 psf
Ground Snow Load
ASCE 7 standard
Relatively Low
FEMA Risk Index
NRI composite rating
The Property Landscape
6,098 properties · Median year built 1962 · Avg 3,138 sf
Property Types
Residential Other
4,701
Other
533
Condominium
343
Institutional
234
Commercial
114
Mixed Use
50
Agricultural / Open Space
32
Industrial
30
Two-Family
27
Single Family
20
Construction by Era
Pre-1800
10
1800-1849
42
1850-1899
38
1900-1949
631
1950-1979
3,420
1980-1999
652
2000+
532
Architectural Styles
Ranch
2,058
Colonial
1,170
Cape Cod
557
Raised Ranch
359
Condominium
296
Split Level
280
Contemporary
218
Commercial
59
Market Activity
Recorded transactions from South Central Connecticut Registry of Deeds
76%
Owner-Occupied
2%
Out-of-State Owners
NE Provenance tracks recorded deeds, mortgages, and liens for 95% of Orange properties. Ownership intelligence includes transaction history, entity detection, portfolio identification, and lien analysis — assembled from public registry records into a single property-level profile.
Living in Orange
South Central Connecticut · Connecticut
Zip Codes061080646006477
14,280
Population
2020 Census
6,098
Properties
$468K
Median Assessed
76%
Owner-Occupied
17.2
Square Miles
Orange covers 17.2 square miles in South Central Connecticut, Connecticut. The median assessed property value is $468K.
Single-family homes account for 20 of Orange's 6,098 properties, with 343 condominiums. There are 114 commercial properties. About 76% of properties are owner-occupied.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $400K and $574K, with the highest assessed property at $53.0M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
Most properties rely on private septic systems, and 91% have public water service. Electric service is provided by UNITED ILLUMINATING CO. 1,897 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Orange its character.
What Orange Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
With 7% of properties in FEMA flood zones and 27% in the coastal zone, Orange concentrates several major underwriting variables. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Orange's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1700 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 7% of Orange properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
Understanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutionsExplore Orange property intelligence.
6,098 Orange properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
Newburyport, MA · Federalist · 3,524 sq ft · 4 bed / 3 bath · Built 1800 · Historic District
NEP Property Intelligence Summary
ConditionC1Fire ClassBFlood ZoneXOwnerIndividualOccupancyOwner-Occupied
Purchased2018 (8yr)Permits11 totalSystems3 updatedLiensClearAssessed$1.6MOcean0.3 mi
EraPre-1940HistoricDesignatedRenovationRecentRadonZone 1
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