Orange, Massachusetts
Orange: town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
About
Orange is a town located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,839 and a population density of 84 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,581 inhabitants.
The town was created 280 years ago in 1745.
Quick Facts about Orange
| Population | 7,581 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Postal code | 01364 |
| Area | 93.3 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5904,-72.3098 |
| Altitude | 509 feet / 155 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1746 (280 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:36:41 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 81 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 54℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Orange is located at 42°35'25"N 72°18'35"W (42.5903600, -72.3098100).
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Orange decreased by 3.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,839 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,847 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,829 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,788 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,747 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,700 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,656 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,647 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,629 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,582 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,581 | -0.01% | estimation process |
People born in Orange (5)
People born in Orange, including politician Denise Andrews, United States Navy officer Robert Dexter Conrad, baseball player Whitey Witt, .
More notable people
- Charles Chapin (U.S. Marshal) he was born in 10/07/1803
- Myrtle Bachelder (American chemist and Women's Army Corps officer) she was born in 13/03/1908
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Orange, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165981 | Greenfield Community College | Greenfield (MA) | 01301-9739 |
Nearby Transit Stations (31)
Rail and bus stations connected to Orange, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFD | John W. Olver Transit Center | 12 Olive Street | RAIL |
| AMM | Amherst, Massachusetts | 13 Railroad St. | RAIL |
| BRA | Union Station | 10 Vernon Rd | RAIL |
| NHT | Union Station | 170 Pleasant Street | RAIL |
| WOR | Union Station | 2 Washington Square | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Orange.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Orang Post Office | Orange (MA) | 01364 |
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- Orange, New Jersey township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States with a population of 30,134 people.
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- Orange, Pennsylvania Township in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,231 people.
- Orange, Ohio village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States with a population of 1,225 people.
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- Orange, Indiana unincorporated community in Fayette County, Indiana with a population of 695 people.
- Orange, Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois, United States with a population of 517 people.
- Orange, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 312 people.
Other cities in Franklin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenfield | 17,241 | City in Massachusetts, United States; county seat of Franklin County |
| Montague | 8,203 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Deerfield | 5,049 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Turners Falls | 4,470 | Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts |
| Sunderland | 3,634 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Northfield | 2,958 | Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Bernardston | 2,089 | City in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| South Deerfield | 1,880 | Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts |
| Conway | 1,875 | Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA |
| Buckland | 1,851 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Shelburne | 1,840 | Human settlement in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Leverett | 1,836 | Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Shutesbury | 1,753 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Erving | 1,749 | Town of the United States |
| Shelburne Falls | 1,731 | Census-designated place in Franklin County, Massachusetts |
| Ashfield | 1,720 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Orange distances to largest Massachusetts cities