2025 Compare Cities Health:
Oak Ridge, TN vs Hilo, HI

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Highlights
- There are 165 physicians per 100,000 people in Hilo.
- There are 218 physicians per 100,000 people in Oak Ridge.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Oak Ridge, TNHilo, HIUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock7258.4
 Water Quality (100=best)56  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock92.986.9
 Physicians per Cap.218  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock93100
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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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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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