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Macon, GA vs Oak Ridge, TN

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- Oak Ridge has 27.7% less rainy days than Macon.
- Oak Ridge has 1.4% less Sunny Days than Macon.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Oak Ridge scores 4.1% worse than Macon
 Oak Ridge, GAUnited States, TN
 Rainfall  Unlock38
 Snowfall6  Unlock
 Precipitation  Unlock106
 Sunny208  Unlock
 Avg. July High  Unlock86
 Avg. Jan. Low28  Unlock
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7
 UV Index4.4  Unlock
 Elevation  Unlock2443
Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  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 5 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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