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Orchard, Texas

City · Population 343 · #1069 in Texas
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Orchard is a city in western Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, within the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands metropolitan area. The community is located along State Highway 36 (SH 36) and the BNSF Railway between Rosenberg in Fort Bend County and Wallis in Austin County.

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About Orchard

Set in the eastern part of Texas, Orchard is a tiny community, home to 343 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Orchard holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 858 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Orchard Unique

  • Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Orchard

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🏫 Schools in Orchard

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⚡ Quick Facts

StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)343
Rank in state#1069 of 1,224
Land area0.4 sq mi
Density858/sq mi
Coordinates29.6029, -95.9688

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsMostly Clear
Wind0 to 5 mph

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