The story of this market
The typical home in Orange, California sells for about $1,147,000, or $629 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 36 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,550 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+0.5%
CA · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Orange, California
The Orange housing market remains competitive with a median sale price of $1.147 million and low inventory levels. Prices have shown modest year-over-year growth, supported by steady demand despite limited supply. City-level data for specific school districts and utility providers is currently unavailable.
1 verified foreclosure posting(s) on the ARED county ledger attributed to Orange across its county. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).
Deterministic aggregate of 3 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 4.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 32 days on market with 1.7 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
10% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 63.51% of asking — demand is holding steady.
1 foreclosure-ledger notice — 0.1 per 10,000 residents · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 8.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
- Disneyland Park4.64 mi
- Knott's Berry Farm4.69.2 mi
- Disney California Adventure Park4.73.9 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Southern California4.43.5 mi
- Disneyland Resort4.74.2 mi
- Angel Stadium4.61.8 mi
- Anaheim Convention Center4.53.9 mi
- Honda Center4.61.8 mi
- The Source OC4.29.6 mi
- OC Fair & Event Center4.48.9 mi
- Disneyland Park4.64 mi
- Knott's Berry Farm4.69.2 mi
- Downtown Disney District4.64.2 mi
- Disney California Adventure Park4.73.9 mi
- Honda Center4.61.8 mi
- The Queen Mary4.419.4 mi
- BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chino Hills4.815.9 mi
- Fairplex Administration Offices4.520.9 mi
- Discovery Cube Orange County4.41.4 mi
- Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum4.87.3 mi
- Great Park4.610.2 mi
- Irvine Regional Park4.85.6 mi
- Crystal Cove State Park4.814.6 mi
- Santa Ana Zoo4.13.2 mi
- Chino Hills State Park4.614.5 mi
- Pelican Hill Golf Club4.614 mi
- Costa Mesa Country Club3.99.4 mi
- Los Serranos Country Club4.415.4 mi
- Coyote Hills Golf Course4.48.2 mi
- Strawberry Farms Golf Club4.510.2 mi
- South Coast Plaza4.67 mi
- The Outlets at Orange4.42.2 mi
- Downtown Disney District4.64.2 mi
- Brea Mall4.59 mi
- Los Cerritos Center4.514.7 mi
- John Wayne Airport4.67.9 mi
- Ontario International Airport4.523.7 mi
- Long Beach Airport4.617.1 mi
- Chino Airport4.718.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A large regional park offering extensive hiking and equestrian trails with scenic views of the Santa Ana Mountains.
A popular destination for fishing and outdoor recreation, serving as a significant natural amenity for the region.
A historic district known for its antique shops, restaurants, and preserved architecture, serving as a central social hub.
A central community park providing sports facilities and green space for local residents.
A major regional medical anchor providing advanced healthcare services and significant employment.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (California) — Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act Special Parcel Tax Assessment: Levies an annual direct, non-ad valorem special tax directly on the parcel's secured property tax bill to fund designated community infrastructure (e.g., roads, sewer facilities, school facilities, emergency services) and repay municipal debt bonds. State (California) — California Homeowners' Property Tax Exemption: Reduces the taxable assessed value of the qualifying owner-occupied principal residence by $7,000 against the county assessment roll, generating a direct tax savings of approximately $70 annually (computed as $7,000 × 1% base rate). State (California) — California Proposition 13 Ad Valorem Real Property Tax: Establishes a base ad valorem tax rate capped at 1.0% of assessed value plus voter-approved local indebtedness and direct assessments (typically resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.1% to 1.25%).
Data retrieved from data.census.gov for Orange city, California.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
applies when — Applies only to parcels located within specific designated Community Facilities Districts (e.g., CFD 87-5D).
Imposes specific annual parcel taxes based on property type and size (e.g., single-family detached units ranging from $419.70 to $779.10 per unit).
Fiscal Year 2017 data provided for specific CFD examples.
The base property tax rate is 1% of the assessed value as mandated by California Proposition 13, plus additional voter-approved local levies, resulting in an effective rate typically ranging from 1.1% to 1.3%.
Governed by California Constitution Article XIIIA (Proposition 13).
≈ $11,470/yr on a $1,147,000 median
Imposes regulatory standards on public facilities, safety, and welfare, including zoning, building codes, and nuisance abatement across the county jurisdiction.
Current version as of June 9, 2026.
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.