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Oak Ridge, TN vs Ipswich, MA

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Are people in Ipswich older or younger than people in Oak Ridge?
- The Median Age in Ipswich is 9.0 years older than in Oak Ridge.

Are housing costs cheaper in Ipswich or Oak Ridge?
- Ipswich housing costs are 175.5% more expensive than Oak Ridge housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Ipswich or Oak Ridge?
- The average commute for residents of Ipswich is 8.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Oak Ridge.

Things to do in Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge, TN has around 28,000 residents and sits in Anderson county. It was founded during World War II and today it serves as home to the city's Technology Valley business incubator program.

Things to do in Ipswich?
Ipswich MA is an old seaside village northeast of Boston known for its scenic beaches like Crane Beach where visitors can play volleyball, explore tide pools or build sand castles all while surrounded by historic houses standing since 1800’s when exploring downtown Ipswich which also contains churches built before 1638.

 Oak Ridge, TNIpswich, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,740329,725,481
 Median Income$60,542  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$258,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock7.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time21.16  Unlock26.38
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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