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Median Home Price in Oak Ridge, TN

The median home value in Oak Ridge, TN is $329,586 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.34% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$329,586

Year-over-Year

+2.34%

Population

34,071

Oak Ridge ranks #37 of 89 Tennessee cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 4.3% above the state's city median of $315,874. It sits in Anderson County, where the county-wide median is $317,764.

Housing affordability in Oak Ridge

Median household income in Oak Ridge is $72,311, so the typical home value is about 4.6× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge police recorded a violent crime rate of 291 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,277 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Oak Ridge

What is the average home price in Oak Ridge, TN?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Oak Ridge, that value is $329,586. That's up 2.34% from a year earlier. It is about 4.3% above the typical Tennessee city tracked here.

Is Oak Ridge expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Oak Ridge are more expensive than Anderson County as a whole, where the median is $317,764 — a difference of about 3.7%.

Is Oak Ridge affordable?

Median household income here is $72,311, so the typical home value is about 4.6× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Oak Ridge a safe place to live?

Oak Ridge police reported 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 34,071. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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