Alcoa Tennessee Map

About Alcoa, Tennessee

Alcoa is a locality in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 12,222. The population density is 301.7 people per km². Alcoa is located at 35.7895°N, 83.9738°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37701.

Alcoa, a place defined by the undulating foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, presents a landscape where the verdant embrace of deciduous forests gives way to the orderly geometry of human endeavor. It lies 2.3 miles north of Maryville, TN (from Maryville, TN: bearing 355°T), and is situated 2.4 miles west of Eagleton Village. Rolling hills, cloaked in a rich tapestry of oak and maple, soften the edges of the terrain, their slopes often catching the late afternoon sun in a warm, golden wash. The air itself carries a certain cleanness, a whisper of pine and damp earth, especially after a spring shower. Creeks, some mere trickles, others more substantial, meander through the valleys, their waters reflecting the shifting moods of the sky, from the pearly grey of a cloudy morning to the crystalline blue of a clear day. The character of Alcoa is one of quiet competence, a blend of natural grandeur and the settled rhythm of a community built on industry. The very name Alcoa is inextricably linked to the Aluminum Company of America, a titan whose presence shaped the economic and social fabric of this corner of Blount County for generations. The company's establishment here was a catalyst, drawing workers and fostering a spirit of enterprise that continues to resonate. While the primary industry has evolved, the legacy of those early days, of molten metal and industrious ambition, remains a palpable undercurrent. The proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a jewel of natural preservation, offers a constant counterpoint to the industrial past, a reminder of the wild beauty that cradles Alcoa. Local traditions often blend the practicalities of everyday life with a deep-seated appreciation for the surrounding natural world, creating a distinct cultural identity shaped by both the forge and the forest.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Alcoa, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alcoa and Blount County.

Detailed location data for Alcoa includes the ZIP code (37701), telephone area code (865), county seat of Blount County (Maryville), and school district assignment (Alcoa City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alcoa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.