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OrlandIN

Is Orland a good place to live?

11% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Orland, below both the Indiana town median (22%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Orland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Orland stand out

Where Orland beats most towns.

Small town

390 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Parker House
Parker House, 2007
Orland’s story

192 years in pictures

Census counts: 416 in 1880, 389 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1937 and 3 maps from 1940 on.

  • 1834Orland is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Orland: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerNIPSCO22.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterOrland Water WorksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet8 providers94% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Orland’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPrairie Heights Community School CorporationWhich 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 hereSteuben County Circuit Court ClerkSteuben County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code4677646776 100%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 Orland.

Natural hazards

Low risk in Orland, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 79% of U.S. communities.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Orland, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Orland has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 83°F, Orland’s July high is against 84°F in Indiana’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–34°
Spring37–59°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–61°
Oct 16
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 1.1 jobs for every working resident, Orland draws in 191 commuters

Most working residents leave Orland for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Orland has added 71 jobs, to 195 in 2023. Orland’s median household income is $58,000.

2%work in town
OrlandIndiana townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town2.3%11%8%
Median household income$58,000$71,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Orland2%
Fort Wayne15%
Angola13%
Fremont6%
Elkhart6%
19 mi
median commute distance
195
jobs based in Orland
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Orland is

Orland tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures. 27% of Orland adults have been diagnosed with depression.

OrlandIndiana townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)27%26%23%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)38%37%36%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%17%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)35%39%35%
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Cameron Health
11.3 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Housing

The typical home in Orland is valued at about $227K

The typical Orland home is worth about $227,000, up 6.4% in a year, 12% below the Indiana typical home. The median rent in Orland is $817 a month.

$227KZillow home value
OrlandIndiana townsU.S. towns
Median rent$817 a month$947 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home71%76%73%

Typical home value

Orland$227K
Indiana$257K
+6.4%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Air Zoo and 9 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Orland. Close and well known come first.

All 30 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Air Zoo: User:my name, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum: Michael Walter, a.k.a. Cuppysfriend, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Museum of Magic: rossograph, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Slayton Arboretum: Brother Atticus, CC0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Orland

17pages on Orland
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Orland

About Orland

Town in Indiana, United States

Orland is a town located in the northwest corner of Steuben County, Indiana in Millgrove Township at the intersection of State Road 120 and State Road 327. The population was 389 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
955 ft
ZIP code
46776
Area code
260

Questions about Orland

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Orland, IN a good place to live?

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