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Alcoa, TN vs Oak Ridge, TN

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- Oak Ridge has 5.0% more rainy days than Alcoa.
- Oak Ridge has 0.5% more Sunny Days than Alcoa.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oak Ridge scores 1.4% worse than Alcoa
 Alcoa, TNOak Ridge, TNUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock5338
 Snowfall6  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock125106
 Sunny207  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8986
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.37
 UV Index4.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8502443
Reviews for Alcoa    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Lived here for 1 year. Also lived in Illinois, Georgia, NJ and Pennsylvania. This place is devoid of culture. Hill people everywhere. Am 55 years old and have never  More

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Reviews for Oak Ridge    8 Reviews

Overall it's on the positive side. It's pretty boring but it can feel like a real home at times. It could stand to be a hair closer to Western Knoxville.. Melton lake  More

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Over 6 years ago

Oak Ridge is located in beautiful East TN, has excellent public schools, is very safe for families, and is only 15-30 min away from Knoxville.  More

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Marginal, at best. Lack of social and business skills to perform anything but menial tasks. No clue about customer service, business etiquette or basic business  More

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