Located in the heart of Blount County, Alcoa, Tennessee offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, outdoor recreation, and modern convenience. Just minutes from downtown Maryville, Knoxville, and the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Alcoa has become one of East Tennessee's most desirable places to live.
Founded in 1919, Alcoa was originally established as a planned community by the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA). The city grew around the aluminum industry and is recognized as one of Tennessee's first planned cities. Today, Alcoa has evolved into a thriving community while preserving the history and character that make it unique.
Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life with:
One of Alcoa's most popular destinations is Springbrook Park, featuring scenic walking paths, playgrounds, sports facilities, and a beautiful duck pond that families enjoy year-round. The city also connects to the popular Maryville-Alcoa Greenway, offering miles of paved trails perfect for walking, running, and biking.
Alcoa's location makes it ideal for commuters and travelers alike. Residents are only:
Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, excellent schools, convenient shopping, or an easy commute, Alcoa offers something for everyone.
Alcoa offers a wide variety of homes, from charming historic neighborhoods to newer subdivisions and luxury properties. With its outstanding schools, convenient location, and strong community atmosphere, it's no surprise that Alcoa continues to attract homebuyers from across East Tennessee.
If you're considering buying or selling a home in Alcoa, I'd be happy to help you explore the market and find the perfect place to call home.
9,608 people live in Alcoa, where the median age is 35.1 and the average individual income is $37,999. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Alcoa, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bear Grounds, Jim Henry's Soup Company, and Smoky Mountain Coin & Jewelry.
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| Dining | 2.18 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.29 miles | 13 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.37 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.81 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.86 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.92 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.25 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.71 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.47 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.47 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.41 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Alcoa has 3,901 households, with an average household size of 2.46. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Alcoa do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,608 people call Alcoa home. The population density is 895 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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