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Alcoa, TN vs Springdale, AR

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Are people in Springdale older or younger than people in Alcoa?
- The Median Age in Springdale is 4.3 years younger than in Alcoa.

Are housing costs cheaper in Springdale or Alcoa?
- Springdale housing costs are 8.3% more expensive than Alcoa housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Springdale or Alcoa?
- The average commute for residents of Springdale is 3.9 minutes shorter 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 Springdale?
Springdale, Arkansas stands out with its natural beauty, filled with rivers, creeks and waterfalls, as well as its local attractions such as Clabber Creek Park or the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History.

 Alcoa, TNSpringdale, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,887329,725,481
 Median Income$55,440  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$245,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.4%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 Springdale    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is a great area with good Republican Voters. Over 50% of people living here cannot be held responsible for Biden. That's all left to the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Downtown Springdale for years and I regret buying a home here. My neighbor burns constantly and the city will not do anything to stop it. We have had  More

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Please understand that if you are attracted by low cost housing you can find it here. Just know that it would be best to be  More

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