TN Oak Ridge Rutgers

Like the oaks that gave it its name, Oak Ridge, Tennessee has branched out to become a thriving solid community. Known for its world-class science, Oak Ridge is one of the most influential cities in the United States. Oak Ridge is blessed with limitless amenities that make dayto-day living a pleasure. Safe neighborhoods, award-winning schools, top-notch healthcare and a traditional sense of community, make Oak Ridge the perfect environment to nurture a family or to nest for retirement. The City of Oak Ridge is located in the eastern part of Tennessee, approximately 22 miles northwest of Knoxville. The City occupies a southern portion of Anderson County and an eastern portion of Roane County. Oak Ridge is approximately 92 square miles in area and includes plant and facilities of the U.S. Department of Energy. Residential, commercial, and municipal owned portions of the City make up nearly 30 square miles. The remaining area of the City is owned by the Department of Energy.Main Street Oak Ridge Mall redevelopment includes major retailers such as JCPenny, Belk, Walmart Super Center, TJ Maxx, Dick's Sporting Goods, PetSmart, Ulta Beauty, and Cinemark Theatre.