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Orangeville TownshipIN

A town of 720, settled in 1849.

Is Orangeville Township a good place to live?

Orangeville Township’s age of the median resident is 57.9 years, against 39.4 years in Indiana’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Of the 594 Indiana towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Orangeville Township. The biggest place to walk is Hoosier National Forest, 1,371 acres with 2.2 miles of trail. Orangeville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

720 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Paoli TownshipOrleans TownshipFrench Lick TownshipNorthwest TownshipPaoli TownshipOrleans TownshipFrench Lick TownshipNorthwest TownshipOrangeville Township
Getting set up

Moving to Orangeville Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Orangeville Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerDuke Energy15.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Orangeville Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOrleans Community SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Indiana you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereOrange County Circuit Court ClerkOrange County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023
ZIP codes47452, 4746947452 56% · 47469 44%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Orangeville Township.

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents in Orangeville Township work locally than in the typical Indiana or U.S. town

For half of commuters, work is under 13 miles away. The mean commuting time for Orangeville Township comes to 29 minutes. The top destinations are French Lick (18%), Paoli (14%) and Jasper (8%).

1%work in town
Orangeville TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work29 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1%11%8%
Below the poverty line7.9%10%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Orangeville Township1%
French Lick18%
Paoli14%
Jasper8%
Indianapolis5%
13 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Orangeville Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Orangeville Township: four seasons and pleasant summers

Its July high stands at 86°F, above Indiana’s towns (84°F) and close to U.S. towns (85°F).

13″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–43°
Spring42–66°
Summer63–85°
Fall44–68°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Orangeville Township is

Nearly a fifth of adults smoke cigarettes in Orangeville Township. In Orangeville Township, just over two in five adults have high blood pressure, and 15% have diabetes.

Orangeville TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%39%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%15%14%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
What stands outOrangeville TownshipIN
More adults with COPD10.4%8.1%
More adults with heart disease8.4%6.8%
More smokers19.2%15.7%
Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
6.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

Protected land: 7.8% of Orangeville Township

Across 1 park or preserve: 2.5 miles of trail. Orangeville Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.1 miles per square mile.

7.8%conserved
Orangeville TownshipIndiana townsU.S. towns
Conserved land7.8%1.9%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.20.4
7.8%
conserved · 1,393 of 17,894 acres
2.5 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Hoosier National Forest2.2 mi1,371

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Orangeville Township, mostly inland flooding

FEMA puts 53% of Orangeville Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 24% to tornadoes. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 52% of U.S. communities. Since 2006, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in the town.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
2
paid flood claims since 2006

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Orangeville Township

17pages on Orangeville Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Orangeville Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Orangeville Township for work

Where Orangeville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

18% → French Lick French Lick 18% 14% → Paoli Paoli 14% 8% → Jasper Jasper 8% 5% → Indianapolis Indianapolis 5% 4% → Orleans Orleans 4% 3% → Bloomington Bloomington 3% Orangeville Township · 1% stay
11jobs based in Orangeville Township
1%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Orangeville Township

Township in Indiana, United States

Orangeville Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 726 and it contained 275 housing units.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
28 sq mi
Elevation
522 ft

Questions about Orangeville Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Orangeville Township, IN a good place to live?

Orangeville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.