Lake Orange Estates / Clifton
Is Lake Orange Estates / Clifton a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe13
Medium12
Low5
Other100
16 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved7
Assault9
Other0
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call for chest pain was dispatched near James Madison Highway at Orange Family Physicians. Fire and medical units responded; no issues were found in the structure. Homeowner advised to change carbon monoxide detectors and fire alarms. | James Madison Hwy, Orange, VA 22960 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to a traumatic injury near Dogwood Lane, with the patient located on the left side of the ground floor. Medical personnel arrived on scene and were instructed to use the ambulance entrance. | Dogwood Ln building a, Orange, VA 22960 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving chest pain was reported near North Madison Road at Food Lion. Emergency units Trauma 23 and Orange Medic 23 responded. The patient appears to be in the break room. | N Madison Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a vehicle off the side of Mountain Track Road near the intersection with Beechnut that is on fire and reportedly fully involved, with nearby power lines and a pole also affected. Law enforcement is already on scene, and fire crews coordinate suppression while the power company is notified and sends a crew. | Mountain Track Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported motor vehicle accident with injury near the 19000 block of Mountain Track Road in Orange. Radio updates indicated a vehicle struck an electrical pole and was on fire. Initial reports mentioned one patient, but later information suggested two people were involved with no injuries and no one trapped or pinned. | Mountain Track Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible trauma-related medical emergency near Spicers Mill Road, with a unit responding to the call. | Spicers Mill Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported electrical hazard behind a business near North Madison Road in Orange. They found a telephone line down in an alley, placed caution tape because it was blocking traffic, and requested that the phone company respond, then cleared the scene. | N Madison Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible electrical hazard near a business on North Madison Road in Orange, Virginia, with Engine Company 23 responding to the scene. | N Madison Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported trauma patient at a medical office on James Madison Highway in Orange. EMS and fire units arrived on scene to assist. | James Madison Hwy, Orange, VA 22960 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic units responded to a fall near Spicers Mill Road. One unit remained in service while another was en route from Montpelier. | Spicers Mill Rd, Orange, VA 22960 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$428,876
Average Rent
$1,732
Vacancy Rate
16.2%
Overview of Lake Orange Estates / Clifton
Lake Orange Estates / Clifton is a remote neighborhood in Orange, Virginia, characterized by a mix of medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes.
The median home price is $428,876, which is higher than 46.3% of Virginia neighborhoods, while average rents are $1,732, lower than 75.9% of Virginia neighborhoods.
Vacancy is a significant factor here, with a 16.2% vacancy rate, exceeding that of 81.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Remote NeighborhoodModerate Home PricesHigh Vacancy Rate
Quick Facts
| Remote Location | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood's housing stock mainly consists of owner-occupied medium to small single-family homes and mobile homes, with many built between 1970 and 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Types | Medium (3-4 bedroom) to small (studio-2 bedroom) single-family homes and mobile homes |
| Housing Age | Many homes built between 1970 and 1999, some between 1940 and 1969 |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1970 and 1999, indicating an established neighborhood.
Vacancy rate is notably high at 16.2%, which may indicate prolonged vacancies in some properties.
Most homes are owner occupied, suggesting residential stability among occupied properties.
Families and Lifestyle
Lake Orange Estates / Clifton features a diverse occupational mix and a moderate income profile with notable childhood poverty rates.
Occupational Diversity — 29.5% employed in manufacturing and laborer jobs, 29.3% in executive, management, and professional roles, 19.7% in sales and service, and 15.6% in clerical and tech support.
| Children Below Federal Poverty Line | 33.5% |
|---|---|
| Middle-Income Neighborhood | Income higher than 55.5% of U.S. neighborhoods |
Demographics and Culture
| Middle Income | Income higher than 55.5% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Top Ancestry - German | 14.0% |
| Other Notable Ancestries | Irish (13.6%), English (13.1%), Mexican (7.9%), Norwegian (1.6%), Austrian (1.2%) |
| Languages Spoken at Home | English (88.9%), Spanish, German/Yiddish (2.2%) |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have a relatively short commute and primarily drive alone to work.
Commute times and transportation modes reflect a car-dependent neighborhood with manageable travel times.
Short Commutes — 39.5% of residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, which is shorter than average.
Car-Dependent — 80% drive alone and 11.1% carpool, indicating reliance on private vehicles.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 80.0% |
| Carpool Rate | 11.1% |
Homes for sale near 22960
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Lake Orange Estates / Clifton?
The median home price is $428,876.
How high is the vacancy rate in this neighborhood?
The vacancy rate is 16.2%, which is higher than 81.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken here?
English is spoken by 88.9% of households, with Spanish and German/Yiddish also present.
What is the typical commute time for residents?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes to work.