| Index | Oak Ridge | North Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $395,100 | $157,100 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $0 | $816 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 96.3% | 64.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 3.7% | 35.2% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Walnut Cove, NC | 2,088 | $120,600 | 35% |
| Germanton, NC | 1,124 | $139,600 | 24% |
| Walkertown, NC | 5,166 | $144,800 | 22% |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 245,787 | $152,000 | 18% |
| Greensboro, NC | 294,395 | $163,000 | 12% |
| Oak Ridge, NC | 6,979 | $395,100 | 114% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Great Neck Plaza, NY | 6,980 | $380,400 | 106% |
| King, NC | 6,980 | $163,800 | 11% |
| Old Greenwich, CT | 6,980 | $1,615,300 | 775% |
| Benton, IL | 6,977 | $75,700 | 59% |
| Decatur, TX | 6,976 | $165,500 | 10% |
| Oak Ridge, NC | 6,979 | $395,100 | 114% |
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