The median home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is valued at $313,529, up 2.2% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,637, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 16x — near the national average of 18x. Oak Ridge is part of the Knoxville, TN metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$313,529
+2.2%
Rent$1,637/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $301/mo cheaper ($1,637 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + TN ins. 28% per HUD.
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$62,706 on $313,529
Stretch — 31% of income
Above 28% but manageable with cuts.
PITI$1,938
P/I31%
Afford$283K
Gap-$30K
P&I $1,585Tax $186Ins $167
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