Courtland, VA vs Orange, VA

Courtland is moderately more affordable than Orange, with a 9.1% lower cost of living index. Courtland scores 83 compared to 92 for Orange, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Orange can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Courtland is $966/month compared to $1,070/month in Orange — a 10% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Courtland is more affordable at $237,300 median vs $252,800.

Median household income in Courtland is $49,620 compared to $68,833 in Orange (-27.9%). While Orange is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Courtland spend roughly 23.4% of their income on rent, more than the 18.7% in Orange.