Local servicesHospitalBaptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Orange Campus6.1 miPost officeOrangefield Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBridge City Hall3.1 miPoliceBridge City Police Department3.0 miFire stationBridge City Volunteer Fire and Rescue Orangefield Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highHighOrangefield High School1.0 miElementaryOrangefield Elementary School1.0 miMiddleOrangefield Junior High School1.1 miCollegeLamar State College - Orange7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Brooks Regional Airport BPT12 miMajor airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH89 miInterstateI-104.6 miUS highwayUS 904.6 miAmtrakBeaumont, TX BMT16 miCoachOrange ExxonGreyhound4.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77639 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77639 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:14 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min7:07 am – 5:19 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 44°F62 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare93 days above 90°F, 8 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Port Arthur Se Tx Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Port Arthur City
Nearby landmarksGum Islandisland · 3.8 miOld River Bayouriver · 5.3 miOld River Covebay · 5.5 miMule Islandisland · 5.0 miNeches Riverriver · 6.5 miLamar State College - Orangecollege · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBridge City Parkpark · 2.0 miLower Neches Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 2,939 acresClairborne West Parkpark · 6.2 mi · 117 acresSabine National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.3 mi · 123,815 acresSabine Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 8,791 acresVillage Creek State Parkstate park · 20.5 mi · 2,472 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198331 mi away, near Sulphur, LouisianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Oct 198331 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOrange County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025219 of 364 days measured145 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Orange County monitors, TX
Drinking waterOrangefield WSCserves 8,231 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation11 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
