Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min6:21 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:44 am – 5:27 pm
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People171 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.878 householdsMedian household income $15,486100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $430 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 0% 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, 13 mi away; snow from Oak Ridge Atdd
Nearby landmarksFork Mountainpeak · 3.5 miBrushy Mountain Reservoirreservoir · under a mileKelly Mountainpeak · 1.3 miFlatrock Fallswaterfall · 1.8 miTub Springspring · 1.6 miNorth Springspring · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFrozen Headstate park · within reach · 22,767 acresTennessee Valley Authority (TVA)public land · 7.0 mi · 142,556 acresNorth Cumberland Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 24,543 acresCommunity Parkpark · 7.1 miOak Ridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 29,323 acresCampbell Bend Barrens Designated State Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes37 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 30 Nov 197335 mi away, near Alcoa, TennesseeMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 10 May 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorgan County, TN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025319 of 360 days measured41 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 68main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Roane County, TN, 18 mi away
Internet at home59% of households have a broadband subscription13% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone41% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPlateau Utility Districtserves 12,074 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
Elevation1,423 ft434 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMethodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge12.7 miPost officePetros Post Officeunder a mileTown hallOliver Springs Town Hall7.1 miPoliceOliver Springs Police Department7.2 miFire stationPetros Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS33 miInterstateI-4015 miUS highwayUS 275.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 37845 ZIP area.
