Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:20 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:44 am – 5:26 pm
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People1,083 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.4466 householdsMedian household income $28,362Median home value $90,600Median rent $675 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $379 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 333 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, hospitality, food and recreation 20%, construction 20%Average commute 41 minutes89% drive alone, 6% take public transport, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 30°F56 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month February4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days44 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oak Ridge Asos station, 10 mi away; snow from Oak Ridge Atdd
Parks and public landsNorth Cumberland Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 91,099 acresFrozen Headstate park · 6.7 mi · 22,767 acresCommunity Parkpark · 8.3 miCove Lakestate park · 11.4 mi · 701 acresNorris Dam State Parkstate park · 12.2 mi · 2,687 acresNorris Damstate park · 12.2 mi · 2,800 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes38 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 30 Nov 197332 mi away, near Alcoa, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 10 May 202546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAnderson County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025230 of 244 days measured13 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Anderson County monitors, TN
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOak Ridge Dept of Public Worksserves 41,614 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,152 ft656 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMethodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge10.1 miPost officeBriceville Post Office7.7 miTown hallOliver Springs Town Hall7.9 miPoliceOliver Springs Police Department7.9 miFire stationStoney Fork Fire Department5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS30 miInterstateI-759.8 miUS highwayUS 25W9.2 miCoachKnoxville Area Transit Bus StopGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37710 ZIP area.
