About Oak Ridge, Tennessee
How's the job market in Oak Ridge?
The median household income in Oak Ridge is $59,924 and the average household income in Oak Ridge is $76,193. Oak Ridge’s population is 29,247 of which 14.46% of people work in Professional, 13.88% of people work in Healthcare, and 11.44% of people work in Retail. Furthermore, of the residents in Oak Ridge, 23.87% hold a Highschool diploma, 19.99% hold a Bachelor's degree, and 17.56% hold a Graduate degree.
How are the schools in Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge Elementary Schools
Woodland Elementary School
# of Students
430
# of Teachers
32
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
Linden Elementary School
# of Students
496
# of Teachers
34
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
Glenwood Elementary School
# of Students
369
# of Teachers
26
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
Willow Brook Elementary School
# of Students
429
# of Teachers
37
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
Oak Ridge Middle Schools
Jefferson Middle School
# of Students
693
# of Teachers
48
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
Robertsville Middle School
# of Students
708
# of Teachers
56
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
Oak Ridge High Schools
Oak Ridge High School
# of Students
1394
# of Teachers
95
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Expenditure per Child
$11,069
How's the cost of living in Oak Ridge?
Overall, Oak Ridge’s cost of living is 13.30% more expensive than the national average. This is broken down further by the following cost of living factors:
- In Oak Ridge education costs 20.20% more than the national average.
- In Oak Ridge entertainment costs 12.60% more than the national average.
- In Oak Ridge food costs 12.20% more than the national average.
- In Oak Ridge utilities costs 10.10% more than the national average.
- In Oak Ridge healthcare costs 9.20% more than the national average.
Is there a lot of crime in Oak Ridge?
In the past year in Oak Ridge there were 6% more assaults, 15% more burglaries, 18% less robberies, 3% less vehicle thefts compared to the national median.
Oak Ridge estate listings & homes for sale trends
There are currently active listings in Oak Ridge. Sold homes in Oak Ridge took an average of days to sell. The average listing price in Oak Ridge is and the average sales price is resulting in a sales-to-list ratio of . At Felix Homes, our new listings in Oak Ridge are updated every 2 minutes so you can see new homes in Oak Ridge as soon as they come on the market.
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