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Alcoa, TN vs Puyallup, WA

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Are people in Puyallup older or younger than people in Alcoa?
- The Median Age in Puyallup is 0.9 years older than in Alcoa.

Are housing costs cheaper in Puyallup or Alcoa?
- Puyallup housing costs are 103.4% more expensive than Alcoa housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Puyallup or Alcoa?
- The average commute for residents of Puyallup is 8.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Alcoa.

Things to do in Alcoa?
Alcoa TN is situated just outside Knoxville along one end of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park where locals enjoy fresh mountain air living close to nature combined with modern amenities from big city living just minutes away through US411 highway links.

Things to do in Puyallup?
Puyallup, Washington is located in Pierce County offering its citizens outdoor activities around White River Valley Museum plus multiple restaurants like Nana's Kitchen & Tea Parlor.

 Alcoa, TNPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,366329,725,481
 Median Income$55,440  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$245,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock6.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.27  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Alcoa    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Lived here for 1 year. Also lived in Illinois, Georgia, NJ and Pennsylvania. This place is devoid of culture. Hill people everywhere. Am 55 years old and have never  More

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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Over 11 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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