Both the population and industry increased rapidly in the municipality after the 1950s. A number of new housing developments sprang up around Orpund in the 1960s. A municipal school opened in 1970, with students coming from several surrounding municipalities.
The municipality experienced a surge in population and industry after the 1950s. New housing developments emerged around Orpund during the 1960s. A municipal school opened in 1970, drawing students from neighboring municipalities.