154 homes in Orange
Orange features the charming Old Towne district with antique shops, cafes, and historic plaza. Home to Chapman University and strong community feel.
Today, Orange has 152 homes for sale at a median price of $1,200,000, typically selling in about 42 days. Families here choose from 6 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
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Median Home Price
$1.21M
↑ 10.6% over the past yearMonths of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.3 months of supply
Seller's MarketWith only 154 active listings, supply is tight.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month—buyers have fewer options, and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~42 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace—buyers have some time, but competition exists. Sales 42% faster than 6 months ago.
Approaching the point where buyers gain more negotiating power.
Inventory Distribution
Homes are selling at a healthy pace—more listings move within 30 days than sit longer on the market.
Most homes are selling within a month, but a meaningful share is starting to linger longer.
Housing Tenure in Orange
Homeownership is near the state average—a balanced mix of owners and renters.
58%
Homeowners
42%
Renters
Homeownership is 2.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
44,867 households (2023)
Affordability Snapshot
Typical home cost
$8,037/mo
Actual housing expense
Affordable budget (28%)
$2,729/mo
Based on median income
Median household income
$9,745/mo
Orange
A typical home costs about 82% of the median household's income.
For reference, lenders typically recommend spending ≤28%.
Income needed to afford a typical home comfortably
$344K/year
Assumes housing costs ≤28% of income
20% down, 7% rate, 30-yr fixed. CA averages for tax/insurance.
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $460K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$728K)
Price Reductions
63 listings have reduced their price
41% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.9% (~$59K)
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