Living in Orchard, summers are intense — Aug highs average 95.2°F, while winters stay mild, with Feb lows rarely below 46.7°F. At just 804 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 56.0 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Within 5 miles: 1 park. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $41,750. With a 8.9% poverty rate and 56.3% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 48 over the past week.