Alcoa, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Blount County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
11,635
Population
781/sq mi density
$60,049
Median Income
$36,197 per capita
$232,300
Home Value
$321,448 Zillow
$1,057
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
378
Violent Crime/100K
1,409 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$60,049 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$232,300 home value, $1,057/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
378 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Alcoa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 781/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8070°N, 83.9730°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Blount County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS) 1 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 47.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 60.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0452 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 1.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.07 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.17 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 74.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 50.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in |
Alcoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and October the driest (2.8").