Living in Orchard Homes

In Orchard Homes, unemployment is 4.7% (2024).

Residents of Orchard Homes numbered 5,377 at the end of 2020. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Orchard Homes reached 4.67%. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Orchard Homes numbered 296.

Last checked 2026-10-0720 sources

Population5,377people31 Dec 2020Official source · Montana Department of Commerce, Census and Economic Information Center

Median gross salary3,160EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent923.9EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate4.67%country median 4.6% — 2% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean5.44µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Orchard Homes?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Orchard Homes.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁴Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	997.4 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	923.9 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Orchard Homes a good place to live?

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–63%

Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%

Student41%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 30–52%

Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–69%

Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 44–70%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 296 of 5,377 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Orchard Homes is 4.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Orchard Homes 4.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,160 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	4.67 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Orchard Homes?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,421of €2,501 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,501
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €997
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,421

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Orchard Homes Salary needed to live in Orchard Homes

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Orchard Homes. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Orchard Homes. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	425.1 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Orchard Homes when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Orchard Homes's nearest airport was MSO, 7 km away and offered 7 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	7 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁷Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	7 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MSO	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Orchard Homes. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Orchard Homes.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 5.4 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −4°C in January to 20.2°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55.4WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Orchard Homes is 5.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Orchard Homes 5.4

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	5.44 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan -0.2 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 8.8 · Apr 13.4 · May 19 · Jun 22.9 · Jul 29.7 · Aug 29.1 · Sep 22.6 · Oct 13.2 · Nov 4.4 · Dec -0.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -7.8 · Feb -6.2 · Mar -2.9 · Apr 0.2 · May 4.4 · Jun 7.9 · Jul 10.8 · Aug 10.1 · Sep 5.8 · Oct 0.2 · Nov -4.1 · Dec -7.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -4 · Feb -1.7 · Mar 3 · Apr 6.8 · May 11.7 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 20.2 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 6.7 · Nov 0.1 · Dec -4.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 24.4 · Feb 22.4 · Mar 23.5 · Apr 34.6 · May 45 · Jun 54.2 · Jul 21.6 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 24.5 · Oct 30 · Nov 29.9 · Dec 27.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	55.3 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	5.42 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	358.6 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	29.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	7.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	-7.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Billings ±1.7 °C. Elsewhere: Barrie (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±2.7 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±3.3 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±3.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 14.5 km². Orchard Homes had a population density of 384.4 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport94.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	14.54 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹⁰Official
Foreign-resident share	5.3 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	296 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population density	384.4 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	5,377 people	31 Dec 2020	Montana Department of Commerce, Census and Economic Information Center⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Orchard Homes

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as an Orchard Homes alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 3098 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 5.3% Orchard Homes+544%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,160 Orchard Homes+94%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 4.7% Orchard Homes−22%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 5.4 µg/m³ Orchard Homes+8%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Orchard Homes

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Orchard Homes, nearest in population first.

All United States cities

Ripley5,377 residents Fort Meade5,379 residents Belvedere5,380 residents Mineola5,380 residents St. Paul Park5,381 residents Sherwood Manor5,372 residents

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Is Orchard Homes part of Missoula?

Orchard Homes is in the published commuting zone of Missoula; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Missoula city profile

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Orchard Homes?

The unemployment rate is 4.67 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Orchard Homes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.44 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Orchard Homes?

The published population is 5,377 people. Source: Montana Department of Commerce, Census and Economic Information Center.

How many foreign residents live in Orchard Homes?

296 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Orchard Homes a good place to live?

Orchard Homes may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Orchard Homes part of Missoula?

Orchard Homes is in the published commuting zone of Missoula; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Orchard Homes?

Missoula is near Orchard Homes. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Orchard Homes, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
Montana Department of Commerce, Census and Economic Information Center services.arcgis.com · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03

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U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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