At a Glance
Home Value
$51,700
Zillow: $165,001
Bachelor's Degree+
43.6%
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
15.6% smoking rate
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?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
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.
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. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population61
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$34,805
Unemployment2.9%
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%
Health
Obesity38.9%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,991/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain37.2 in/yr
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%
Broadband75.8%
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.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.