Orange, New Hampshire
Grafton County · Dartmouth/Sunapee

Orange

A hidden gem where authentic New England village life thrives amid pristine wilderness.

About Orange

Nestled in the rolling hills of Grafton County, Orange is a quintessential New Hampshire town where rural charm meets outdoor adventure. With just over 300 residents, this small community offers an authentic slice of New England life, surrounded by pristine forests, clear streams, and mountain vistas that change dramatically with each season. The town's quiet country roads wind past historic farmsteads and stone walls that tell stories of generations past. Orange's location in the Dartmouth-Sunapee region provides residents and visitors with easy access to some of New Hampshire's most beloved recreational areas, while maintaining the peaceful, unhurried pace that defines rural New England. The community spirit runs deep here, with neighbors looking out for one another and town meetings that still matter. Whether you're seeking a weekend retreat from city life or considering a permanent move to a place where you can truly connect with nature and community, Orange offers an authentic New Hampshire experience that's becoming increasingly rare in our fast-paced world.

Schools & Education

Orange is part of the SAU 4 school district.

School District

Part of Mascoma Valley/Bristol Regional(SAU 4)

Students attend high school in Bristol

Quick Facts

Population
331
County
Grafton
Region
Dartmouth/Sunapee
School District
SAU 4

Local Businesses

Brookside Farm

Other

Working farm offering seasonal produce, maple syrup, and agricultural products. Family-owned operation maintaining Orange's farming heritage.

Route 4A

Cardigan Highlands Guide Service

Outdoor Recreation

Local guide service for hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation activities.

Cardigan Mountain area

Cardigan Mountain Orchard

Other

Working apple orchard offering pick-your-own apples and seasonal produce.

Cardigan Mountain Road, Orange

Country Roads Farm Stand

Food & Drink

Seasonal farm stand offering fresh vegetables, flowers, and local agricultural products.

North Orange Road

Countryside Antiques

Shopping

Seasonal antique shop featuring vintage furniture, collectibles, and local crafts in a rural setting.

Orange Hill Road

Grafton County Sheriff Patrol

Other

Law enforcement services covering Orange and surrounding rural areas.

Various patrol areas

Hillside Excavation

Other

Excavation and site work contractor serving Orange and surrounding communities.

Valley Road

Local Firewood Suppliers

Other

Several residents provide seasoned firewood for heating needs.

Various residential locations

Local Maple Syrup Producers

Other

Several small-scale maple syrup operations throughout the town.

Various locations

Mountain Home Builders

Other

Local construction company specializing in custom homes and renovations in rural settings.

Forest Road

Mountain View Farm

Other

Working dairy farm producing milk and seasonal vegetables for local markets.

Mountain View Road, Orange

Mountain View Maple

Other

Maple syrup producer offering pure New Hampshire maple products and seasonal farm tours.

North Orange Road

Orange Auto Repair

Other

Small garage providing basic automotive repair and maintenance services for local residents.

Route 4A

Orange Cemetery Association

Other

Maintains local historic cemeteries and burial grounds.

Cemetery Road, Orange

Orange Fire Department

Other

Volunteer fire department serving Orange and surrounding areas.

Fire Station Road, Orange

Orange General Store

Food & Drink

Small country store providing basic groceries, beverages, and convenience items for residents.

Route 4A

Orange Historical Society

Arts & Entertainment

Preserves and shares the town's historical heritage and artifacts.

Historical building locations

Orange Library Association

Education

Small community library serving local residents with books and resources.

Community building

Orange Post Office

Other

Rural postal service providing mail delivery and postal services to Orange residents.

Route 4A

Orange Town Office

Other

Municipal offices providing local government services and information.

Main Street, Orange

Orange Village Store

Food & Drink

Small general store serving the local community with basic groceries and supplies.

Main Street, Orange

Orange Volunteer Fire Department

Other

Community volunteer fire and emergency services protecting Orange and surrounding areas.

Orange Hill Road

Orange Volunteer Road Crew

Other

Community volunteers helping maintain local roads and infrastructure.

Various locations

Pine Ridge Logging

Other

Local logging and forestry services providing timber harvesting and land management.

Forest Road

Rural Internet Service Providers

Other

Various companies providing internet and telecommunications to rural residents.

Service areas throughout town

Snowplow and Road Maintenance

Other

Private contractors providing snow removal and road maintenance services.

Various service areas

Valley View Farm

Other

Small family farm producing vegetables, herbs, and seasonal crops for local markets.

Valley Road

Wilderness Outfitters

Outdoor Recreation

Seasonal guide service offering hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation services in the area.

Orange Hill Road

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