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Why visit West Orange
Townapedia lists 49 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Lutcher Theater, Stark Museum of Art and W H Stark House.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 40°F.
Weather in West Orange
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About West Orange
West Orange is a city in Orange County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,459 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 3,443 tabulated in 2010. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article West Orange, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks49
Stark Museum of Art
Museum · 1.7 mi
Art museum in Orange, Texas
712 Green Avenue, Orange
Tu-Sa 09:00-17:00
W H Stark House
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic place in Orange, Orange County, Texas
Tu-Sa 09:00-17:00
Woodmen of the World Lodge-Phoenix Camp No. 32
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic place in Orange, Orange County, Texas
Dr. William Hewson and Dr. David Caldwell Hewson
Monument and historic site · 1.9 mi
37 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes4
Chili's Grill & Bar
Diner · American · 1.4 mi
292 Strickland Drive
Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Twisted Egg Shack
Restaurant · Breakfast · 1.3 mi
288 Strickland Drive
Mo-Fr 06:00-14:00; Sa-Su 07:00-15:00
Where to stay1
Woodmen of the World Lodge-Phoenix Camp Number 32
Motel and hotel · 1.5 mi
Churches and places of worship14
Lutcher Memorial Church Building
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Tekoa Academy of Accelerated Studies - Orange
School · 2.2 mi
1704 14Th St, Orange
Healthcare2
Map of West Orange
92 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 40°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 64°F | 44°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 50°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 76°F | 56°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 83°F | 64°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 70°F | 6.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 73°F | 5.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 72°F | 6.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 87°F | 67°F | 6.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 57°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 47°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 62°F | 42°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Orange 9 N (10 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Orange County has had 23 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-07-09: Hurricane Beryl (Hurricane)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-12-09: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 miles away.
- Pinehurst 2 mi north, about 3 min by car
- Orange 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Mauriceville 12 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Groves 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
- Vinton 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Port Arthur 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- Port Neches 15 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Nederland 16 mi southwest, about 26 min by car
- Central Gardens 17 mi west, about 27 min by car
- Beaumont 23 mi west, about 37 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lutcher memorial church tx 2015, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Orange tx former train depot 2015, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Jimmy sims house orange tx, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Usa Rail Terminals Orange Terminal, USA Rail Termainls, CC0
- Orange, Texas, Rmckee8, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241205 (40650337250), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241207 (41556312225), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241206 (41556325155), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241212 (41735790304), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, Texas 0709111315 (5922376533), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241211 (42408156282), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241209 (28586066908), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241202 (42458695951), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241217 (42408114742), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241208 (42408186382), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241216 (42458560841), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241214 (41735775214), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241203 (42458687371), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241204 (41735843954), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241210 (27588474507), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241213 (41556260715), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241201 (27588599097), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Orange County Courthouse, Orange, TX 1805241215 (41556247685), Patrick Feller from Humble, Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0
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