2025 Compare Cities Health:
Richland, WA vs Oak Ridge, TN

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Highlights
- There are 218 physicians per 100,000 people in Oak Ridge.
- There are 192 physicians per 100,000 people in Richland.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Richland, WAOak Ridge, TNUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock58.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)33  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock79.686.9
 Physicians per Cap.192  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock95100
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Reviews for Richland    14 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

After spending almost 18 years of my life here arriving at age 36 with 2 children and leaving at 53 Richland is a horrible place to live. The medical care as a whole is  More

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Richland has grown a lot and is getting lots of retirees, it has great weather, great food not all chain restaurants, but has them also. the people are friendly, lots  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  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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