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Oak Ridge, TN vs Smyrna, TN

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Smyrna has been positive.
- Smyrna has 0.2% more unemployment than Oak Ridge.
- Smyrna job growth has increased by 37.2% in the past 10 years.
 Oak Ridge, TNSmyrna, TNUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%4.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth36.4%55.9%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-4.2%-5.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.1%1.8%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-0.1%14.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-1.7%37.2%6.3%
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 4 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 Smyrna    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Smyrna, TN for a couple years now and am enjoying a nice condo and a good job. The cost is much cheaper than California and the people are really nice  More

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Over 12 years ago

This area is prone to stronger storms that the greater Nashville area. From here to Murfreesboro, southeast, is more likely to get hail and tornadoes activity than other  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Smyrna for 26 years. I am currently a Realtor in this area. Smyrna is truly a fantastic place to live. We have easy access to Nashville and all the big  More

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