At a Glance
Home Value
$51,700
Zillow: $165,001
Violent Crime
302/100K
1,260/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.6%
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Scarville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Scarville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Scarville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Scarville is $51,700 , 82% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $165,001. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Scarville reports 302 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 20% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,260/100K.
Education
43.6% of adults in Scarville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(29% above the national average).
89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Scarville has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population61
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans50.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$34,805
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$690M
Avg Weekly Wage$904
Housing
Home Value$51,700
Rent
Ownership51.5%
Zillow$165,001
Housing Units37
Rent Burden21.9%
Crime
F
Violent302/100K
Property1,260/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,991/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,258 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.6%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+11.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Broadband33.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Scarville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Owatonna Degner Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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