Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min6:20 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:46 am – 5:26 pm
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People10,199 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.93,910 householdsMedian household income $50,998Median home value $158,500Median rent $654 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $727 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 4,500 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 19%, retail 10%Average commute 26 minutes88% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 25°F58 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month December6 in of snow a year, on about 3 days15 days above 90°F, 117 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oneida station
Nearby landmarksHoward H Baker Senior Lakelake · under a mileCarter Lakelake · 1.4 miSmith Knobpeak · under a mileIndian Head Mountainpeak · 3.1 miNew Riverriver · 7.3 miStation Camp Horse Campcampground · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOneida City Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 68 acresDaniel Boone National Forestnational forest · 6.7 miBig South Fork Wild Riverstate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 2,499 acresRock Creek Wild Riverstate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 6,237 acresPickettstate park · 13.6 mi · 765 acresRugby Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.4 mi · 717 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 19 Jan 197648 mi away, near Artemus, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202029 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowScott County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured68 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, KY, 41 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOneida W&s Commserves 11,600 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,503 ft458 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBig South Fork Medical Center1.6 miPost officeOneida Post Office1.7 miTown hallOneida Municipal Services Building2.2 miPoliceOneida Police Department2.3 miFire stationSeventh District Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryBurchfield Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighOneida High School1.8 miMiddleOneida Middle School1.8 miCollegeSomerset Community College McCreary Center14.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS57 miInterstateI-7515 miUS highwayUS 271.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37841 ZIP area.
