Orange-CuyahogaCoOH, 2006
Orange Township’s story
Orange Township in pictures
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
Explore the history →Orange TownshipOH
A town of 1,132.
Population
1,132
2025 Census estimate · −1.7% since 2020
Median home value
$175K
Census ACS
Household income
$80K
median
Median age
45.2
years
Jobs based here
198
A commuter town
Is Orange Township a good place to live?
Orange Township’s best subject grades are an A− for cost of living and an A for civic life; its weakest is a D for walkability. Orange Township’s average trip to work is 38 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). CDC estimates put its residents' health behind 85% of the country. 13% of the land in Orange Township is conserved, above both Ohio’s towns (3.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Orange Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Orange Township stand out
Where Orange Township beats most towns.
A shrinking town
Orange Township has shrunk 17% since 2010
1,339 counted in 2010 and 1,133 in 2020; an estimated 1,132 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Orange Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Orange Township is from typical.
Hazard riskFEMA risk higher than 15% of U.S. communities; inland flooding tops the listAOpen →WalkabilityEPA walkability 5.2 of 20; 0% of households have no car; 0.4% of workers walk, bike or ride transitDOpen →HealthTwin City Medical Center 8 miles awayDOpen →Cost of livingTypical home $175K, 2.6 years of the Canton metro’s $68K median household incomeA−Open →SchoolsC+Open →Jobs & income$80K median household incomeC+Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Outdoors3 miles of trailsC+Open →HistoryBOpen →Civic life4.2 community nonprofits per 1,000 residentsAOpen →
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Orange Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Orange Township, and how to reach them.
PowerAEP Ohio19.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBowerston Village PWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers85% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Orange Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Carroll County Board of ElectionsCarroll County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes44675, 44695, 44639, 4461544675 44% · 44695 32% · 44639 11% · 44615 9%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Orange Township.
HealthD
Orange Township’s grade for health is a D
19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Orange Township. Orange Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 42% of adults have high blood pressure in Orange Township.
15%healthier than U.S. townsDHealth Grade
| Orange Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 38% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 28% | 25% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Orange Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.9% | 7.1% |
| More smokers | 19.2% | 15.4% |
Twin City Medical Center
8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
SchoolsC+
Orange Township’s public schools trail 62% of Ohio districts
Its public schools are run by the Conotton Valley Union Local school district. Its two schools are below.
38%of OH districts it outscoresC+School Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conotton Valley ElementaryLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 291 | C+ |
| Conotton Valley High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 226 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A
Very low risk in Orange Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 85% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Orange Township since 1988.
15risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 1988
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commuteJobs & income grade C+
With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Orange Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Orange Township for work: only 4% work in town. Jobs based in Orange Township grew to 198 in 2023, 20 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Carrollton (10%), Canton (7%) and Dover (6%).
4%work in town
| Orange Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.6% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Orange Township4%
Carrollton10%
Canton7%
Dover6%
New Philadelphia6%
21 mi
median commute distance
198
jobs based in Orange Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
D
Walkability grade: more walkable than 14% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Orange Township
Orange Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–39°
Spring39–61°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
OutdoorsC+
Conserved land covers 13.4% of Orange Township
2.8 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
13.4%conserved
13.4%
conserved · 2,326 of 17,367 acres
2.8 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Orange Township
18pages on Orange Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Orange Township
About 1 of every 100 Orange Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Small town
1,132 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Monroe TownshipMonroe TownshipPerry TownshipSherrodsvilleUnion TownshipUnion TownshipOrange Township
Questions about Orange Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Orange Township, OH expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A−.