Alcoa, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Blount County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

11,635 Population 781/sq mi density

$60,049 Median Income $36,197 per capita

$232,300 Home Value $308,513 Zillow

$1,057 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

787 Violent Crime/100K 3,991 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$60,049 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$232,300 home value, $1,057/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

787 violent crimes/100K (107% above avg)

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.4%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.9%

28% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.5%

53% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,637

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

38.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

30.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.4%

Annual Dental Visit

56.6%

Health Insurance

84.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,464

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,818

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:575

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

57.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,637

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.4%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	37.0%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.9%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	26.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.4%
Annual Dental Visit	56.6%
Health Insurance	84.7%
Uninsured	11.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,464
Dentist Ratio	1:1,818
Mental Health Ratio	1:575
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	57.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,637/100K