About Alamo
Alamo, TN is a small town located in western Tennessee counting 2,334 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Alamo is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.2 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,061 residents per square mile.
📰 Alamo News Today
- Crockett County High School (Alamo, TN) Football MaxPreps · Aug 14
- Man, woman charged with child sex crimes in West TN WREG.com · Aug 11
- 2 more arrested in ongoing child sex crimes investigation in Crockett County wbbjtv.com · Aug 11
- Crockett County woman sought after assaulting officers Action News 5 · Mar 4
- Woman assaults multiple officers during disturbance call in Crockett County, sheriff's office says FOX13 Memphis · Mar 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Alamo Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Alamo — but the Tennessee one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Alamo
- El Mexican — mexican
- Pizza Pro — pizza
- Stir — coffee shop (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Tennessee Safari Park · Zoo
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alamo
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Alamo
- Alamo Elementary
- Crockett County High School
- Crockett County Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTennessee
TypeTown
Population (2024)2,334
Rank in state#154 of 345
Land area2.2 sq mi
Density1,061/sq mi
Coordinates35.7829, -89.1169