At a Glance
Home Value
$125,200
Zillow: $140,486
Bachelor's Degree+
21.4%
99.4% high school+
Unemployment
11.0%
10.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
15.3% smoking rate
How Scio Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Scio's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Scio 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 Scio is $125,200 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $140,486. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Education
21.4% of adults in Scio hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
99.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Scio has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population641
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density482/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.2%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,578
Unemployment11.0%
Poverty10.1%
County GDP$5,787M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,387
Housing
Home Value$125,200
Rent
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$140,486
Housing Units346
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,363/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation1,454 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+99.4%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute17 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed159 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Scio was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Bradford Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 159 Mbps.
There are 220 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.