Orange Texas Map

About Orange, Texas

Orange is a locality in Orange County, Texas, United States. It has a population of 19,177. The population density is 347.1 people per km². Orange is located at 30.0930°N, 93.7366°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 77630.

Orange, a place where the air hangs thick and humid, carries the scent of pine needles and distant, salty marshes. It lies 17.7 miles north-east of Port Arthur, TX (from Port Arthur, TX: bearing 41°T), and is situated 8.2 miles north-east of Bridge City. The landscape here is a gentle subsidence, a low-lying terrain where ancient cypress trees, draped in Spanish moss, stand sentinel over sluggish bayous that bleed into the Sabine River. The light, especially in the late afternoon, has a molten quality, pooling in the shadowed undergrowth and casting long, indistinct fingers across the flat expanses. It is a land of water and wood, where the earth itself seems to sigh with a perpetual dampness, and the rustle of unseen creatures in the dense foliage is a constant, murmuring presence. The history of Orange is inextricably bound to the bounty of its watery environs and the richness of its pine forests. Early settlers, drawn by the prospect of timber and fertile ground, established a foothold here, and the lumber industry, for a time, pulsed through the veins of Orange like a mighty river, its sawmills a constant thrum against the humid quiet. Later, the discovery of oil and gas brought new waves of prosperity and industry, shaping the town into a hub for petrochemical plants that now punctuate the horizon with their industrial silhouettes. Yet, beneath the hum of modern commerce, a slower, more enduring rhythm persists, a legacy of its past, where the Sabine River continues its unhurried journey towards the Gulf, a constant reminder of the enduring spirit of this southeastern Texas locality.

About This Orange Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Orange, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.092988, -93.736555. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Orange and Orange County.

Detailed location data for Orange includes the ZIP code (77630), telephone area code (281), county seat of Orange County (Orange), and school district assignment (Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Orange is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.