Oak Ridge, TN 37830 is a city in Anderson County with a population of 29,330 according to the 2019 US Census. The city ranks very highly on the BestPlaces list of livability, boasting an A+ rating for amenities, housing and crime. It's ranked #2 on the list of cities with the best cost of living in Tennessee; it has low housing costs and great job opportunities, making it an attractive place to live for many. The city also ranks highly for its education offerings; it boasts numerous excellent public schools and universities as well as some acclaimed private schools. With a high livability score and plenty of culture and leisure activities nearby, Oak Ridge is an ideal spot for families looking for a safe place to settle down.
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