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Oak Ridge, TN
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Population: 31,087
Home Price: $170,800
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Overview
Oak Ridge is a small city in the state of Tennessee with a population of 31,087. Oak Ridge has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
23.2 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Oak Ridge, TN
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Per Capita Income
$34,546
$27,350
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,542
$54,175
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
6.3%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
12.4%
10.5%
Age
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Median Age
39.5
42.3
42.3
Gender
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Male
48.9%
49.3%
49.8%
Female
51.1%
50.7%
50.2%
Race
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
White
81.2%
87.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
6.3%
6.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
0.2%
2.7%
Asian
2.9%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.0%
1.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
7.1%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Median Home Price
$170,800
$162,281
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$713
$623
$801
Family Households
45.0%
45.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
27.2%
27.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
62.6%
70.6%
72.9%
Renters
37.4%
29.4%
27.1%
Education
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.0%
9.3%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
23.4%
23.4%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
22.3%
20.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.6%
6.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
19.3%
12.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Mathematics
37.7%
37.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
39.1%
34.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Murder
0.0
3.3
3.0
Rape
75.6
26.8
38.0
Robbery
30.9
29.0
40.7
Assault
278.5
310.8
188.5
Property Crime
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
United States
Burglary
333.5
334.7
336.1
Theft
1798.2
1652.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
175.4
198.4
167.1
Arson
20.6
7.5
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Oak Ridge, TN
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
hot dog
authentic
salmon
pizza
fried chicken
sweet tea
deep fried
fried okra
chicken salad
bread
doughnuts
salad
steak
low carb
bbq
shrimp
beer
grilled chicken
naan bread
restaurant
high school football
nfl
golf
football
country music
college football
basketball
video games
hs football
disc golf
championformer
hoops
baseball
ncaa basketball
teams
ncaa
nascar
casual fans
soccer
softball
fine art
comms open
fashion
embroidery
nature
library
poetry
illustrator
arts culture
mural
poster
arts festival
collection
minigrant
arts collective
commissions
collectibles
fanart
portraits
freelance illustrator
video games
disc golf
books
sports cards
video editing
scifi nerd
sheher asexual
nascar
scifi
dd
houseapartment
multiclassing
collectibles
alter ego
cigars
adventures
scrapbooking
memes
harleys
jeeps
technology science
sports
tv
production company
fashion
award winning
government politics
arts culture
arts
gov officials agencies
memberbased
indie
communications
networking
recreation
broadcasting
hub
marketing
drama
programming
sports
summer
facility
discovery center
nature
southern appalachia
boater safety
ropes course
beach
arts
space
winter
lateafternoon
waterrelated
wildlife
facilities
landscaping
backyard
aquatics
playgrounds
home depot
post office
old navy
black owned
online store
ecommerce site
farmers market
groceries
instore
butter braid
packages
kroger
collectibles
restaurant
pickup
grocery store
energyefficient upgrades
stickers
amazon
restaurants
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