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Oak Ridge, TN vs McKinleyville, CA

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Are people in McKinleyville older or younger than people in Oak Ridge?
- The Median Age in McKinleyville is 2.1 years younger than in Oak Ridge.

Are housing costs cheaper in McKinleyville or Oak Ridge?
- McKinleyville housing costs are 78.4% more expensive than Oak Ridge housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, McKinleyville or Oak Ridge?
- The average commute for residents of McKinleyville is 3.3 minutes shorter 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 McKinleyville?
Situated on California’s beautiful north coast between Eureka and Arcata, McKinleyville is an ideal place to live for those who want to escape urban life but still have access to all the amenities a major city like Eureka has to offer. It has plenty of restaurants, parks and recreation areas, plus top-notch schools nearby.

 Oak Ridge, TNMcKinleyville, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,457329,725,481
 Median Income$60,542  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$258,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.7%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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Reviews for Mckinleyville    1 Reviews

McKinleyville, CA, just north of the college town of Arcata is more of a bedroom community than real town. It is right on the Pacific Ocean, is quiet, and safe. Its  More

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