Median Income
$82,946
10% higher than US avg
Home Value
$330,600
17% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
308/100K
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.1%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,307
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% lower than US avg
How Scio Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,075
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density2,443/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$82,946
Per Capita$34,256
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$23,937M
Commute32 min
Housing
A
Home Value$330,600
Rent$1,307
Ownership63.1%
Zillow$559,614
Housing Units346
Rent Burden29.2%
Crime
F
Violent308/100K
Property5,283/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Uninsured8.1%
Smoking14.6%
Depression32.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain52.7 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation313 ft (95 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.1%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score4.72
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute32 min
Broadband89.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Scio a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Scio receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Scio has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Scio is $82,946, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Scio is $330,600, 17% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,307 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Scio is below the national average at 308 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,283 per 100,000, 170% above the national average.
Education
10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Scio experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Scio has a population of 1,075 with a density of 2,443 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 38.2 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.2yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.4%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.6%
66% below US avg
The median household income in Scio is $82,946, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,256 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,207, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12,695 business establishments, including 832 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 14.9% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,946 |
| 10% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $34,256 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,207 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,475 |
| Gini Index | 0.429 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| 41% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 12,695 |
| County GDP | $23,937M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 832 |
| Healthcare | 1,215 |
| Retail | 1,124 |
| Manufacturing | 360 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,970 |
| 42% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.50% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work from Home | 14.9% |
The median home value in Scio is $330,600, 17% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $559,614, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 83.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,307 (12% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 346 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $4,970 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $330,600 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $559,614 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $346 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 83.5% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,307 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.9% |
| Housing Units | 346 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,970 |
| 42% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.50% |
In Scio, 39.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 14.6% are current smokers. 18.8% report binge drinking. 20.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 32.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 8.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,400. The dentist ratio is 1:1,160. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Scio vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.4% |
| Asthma | 13.0% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.6% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.6% |
| Depression | 32.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
| Short Sleep | 35.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,400 |
| Dentists | 1:1,160 |
| Mental Health | 1:205 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.4% |
| Dental Visits | 64.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,452/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,215 |
Scio has a violent crime rate of 308 per 100,000 residents, 19% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,283 per 100,000, 170% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 43 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Scio receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Scio vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 307.8/100K |
| 19% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 5,283.4/100K |
| 170% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 43 |
| Traffic Accidents | 177 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Scio experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 313 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 313 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,443/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7043°N, 122.8511°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Marion County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG)
44 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
52.7"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
7.40"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 51.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively High |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Volcano |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
171 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 30, 2024.
| Mar 25, 1993 |
4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M5.6 |
42 km |
| Jul 12, 2004 |
30 km W of Yachats, Oregon |
M4.9 |
136 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 |
19 km W of Newport, Oregon |
M4.7 |
115 km |
| Jun 29, 2002 |
6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M4.5 |
115 km |
| Jul 4, 2015 |
16 km ENE of Springfield, Oregon |
M4.1 |
68 km |
| Jun 6, 2021 |
6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M3.9 |
115 km |
| Apr 15, 2017 |
43 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.9 |
143 km |
| Apr 24, 2003 |
3 km NW of North Portland, Oregon |
M3.9 |
104 km |
| Feb 8, 1995 |
9 km ESE of Hubbard, Oregon |
M3.8 |
50 km |
| Jun 29, 2002 |
7 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M3.8 |
116 km |
| Aug 3, 2006 |
2 km WNW of Cherry Grove, Washington |
M3.8 |
124 km |
| Jun 8, 1993 |
5 km ESE of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.7 |
41 km |
| Mar 20, 2012 |
29 km WNW of Yachats, Oregon |
M3.7 |
132 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
3 km ENE of Amboy, Washington |
M3.7 |
140 km |
| Feb 24, 1999 |
8 km WSW of Molalla, Oregon |
M3.6 |
48 km |
| May 19, 2019 |
3 km ESE of Rose Lodge, Oregon |
M3.6 |
85 km |
| Sep 8, 2012 |
8 km N of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.5 |
48 km |
| Aug 2, 1996 |
4 km S of Scotts Mills, Oregon |
M3.5 |
36 km |
| Oct 19, 1990 |
6 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon |
M3.5 |
116 km |
| Jul 22, 1991 |
8 km N of Bethany, Oregon |
M3.5 |
104 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
48 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 14, 2010 |
EF2 |
15 km |
0 |
| Dec 8, 1993 |
EF2 |
65 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2017 |
EF1 |
17 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2013 |
EF1 |
63 km |
0 |
| Jun 21, 2003 |
EF1 |
31 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2000 |
EF1 |
53 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2000 |
EF1 |
72 km |
0 |
| Nov 12, 1991 |
EF1 |
75 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 1989 |
EF1 |
80 km |
0 |
| Mar 8, 1960 |
EF1 |
8 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1957 |
EF1 |
88 km |
0 |
| Dec 6, 1951 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
| Oct 31, 2024 |
EF0 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 2023 |
EF0 |
48 km |
0 |
| Oct 24, 2022 |
EF0 |
51 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 2022 |
EF0 |
93 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2020 |
EF0 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jul 1, 2019 |
EF0 |
96 km |
0 |
| Oct 29, 2018 |
EF0 |
98 km |
0 |
| Oct 29, 2018 |
EF0 |
10 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
13 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Sand Mountain Field (81 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Sand Mountain Field |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,664 m (5,459 ft) |
-950 |
81 km |
| Jefferson |
Stratovolcano |
3,199 m (10,495 ft) |
950 |
83 km |
| Belknap |
Shield(s) |
2,095 m (6,873 ft) |
480 |
93 km |
| Three Sisters |
Complex |
3,159 m (10,364 ft) |
440 |
107 km |
| Hood |
Stratovolcano |
3,426 m (11,240 ft) |
1866 |
118 km |
| Bachelor |
Stratovolcano |
2,763 m (9,065 ft) |
-5800 |
123 km |
| West Crater |
Volcanic field |
1,329 m (4,360 ft) |
-5750 |
144 km |
| Davis Lake |
Volcanic field |
2,163 m (7,096 ft) |
-2790 |
151 km |
| Indian Heaven |
Shield(s) |
1,806 m (5,925 ft) |
-6250 |
158 km |
| Newberry |
Shield |
2,434 m (7,986 ft) |
690 |
169 km |
| Cinnamon Butte |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,956 m (6,417 ft) |
Unknown |
173 km |
| St. Helens |
Stratovolcano |
2,549 m (8,363 ft) |
2008 |
174 km |
| Adams |
Stratovolcano |
3,742 m (12,277 ft) |
950 |
198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LIONSHEAD (197,732 ac, 2020).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2020 |
LIONSHEAD |
197,732 |
80 km |
| 2020 |
BEACHIE CREEK |
194,619 |
41 km |
| 2020 |
HOLIDAY FARM |
174,390 |
67 km |
| 2020 |
RIVERSIDE |
138,190 |
68 km |
| 2003 |
BB COMPLEX (BOOTH) |
91,281 |
88 km |
| 2023 |
BEDROCK |
31,692 |
84 km |
| 2021 |
GALES |
31,655 |
89 km |
| 2021 |
BULL COMPLEX |
26,233 |
66 km |
| 2023 |
LOOKOUT |
25,103 |
77 km |
| 2007 |
WSA LIGHTNING COMPLEX (BIDDLE PASS) |
14,147 |
99 km |
| 2012 |
WATERFALLS 2 |
12,612 |
90 km |
| 2017 |
WHITEWATER |
11,758 |
77 km |
| 2018 |
TERWILLIGER |
11,400 |
88 km |
| 2017 |
JONES |
10,260 |
82 km |
| 2017 |
REBEL |
9,047 |
96 km |
| 2007 |
GW FIRE |
7,661 |
96 km |
| 2011 |
SHADOW LAKE |
6,866 |
87 km |
| 2006 |
CASCADE CREST COMPLEX (LAKE GEORGE) |
5,854 |
93 km |
| 2014 |
36 PIT |
5,838 |
75 km |
| 2014 |
LOGGING UNIT FIRES |
5,720 |
97 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
41°F (5°C) |
6.6 in |
|
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| March |
47°F (8°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| April |
50°F (10°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
56°F (13°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| June |
61°F (16°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| July |
67°F (20°C) |
0.6 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
66°F (19°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| September |
62°F (17°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| October |
53°F (12°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| November |
45°F (7°C) |
7.1 in |
|
| December |
40°F (4°C) |
7.4 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Scio has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.4") and July the driest (0.6").
Average costs for common services in Scio. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,120 |
| Toddler | $1,021 |
| Preschool | $820 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $749 |
| Toddler | $715 |
| Preschool | $670 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Scio
What is the population of Scio?
Scio has a population of 1,075 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 2,443 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.2 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
Is Scio expensive to live in?
Scio has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $82,946, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $330,600 (17% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,307 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Scio safe?
Scio is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 308 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,283 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Scio receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Scio?
Scio has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.
How is the job market in Scio?
Scio has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,207. There are 12,695 business establishments in the area, including 832 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 14.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Scio?
The median home value in Scio is $330,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $559,614. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,307. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,970.
How are the schools in Scio?
Schools in Scio have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.1% of adults in Scio hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Scio?
The obesity rate in Scio is 39.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.6% of adults are smokers. 20.6% are physically inactive. 32.4% of residents report depression. 8.1% lack health insurance. 89.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,400.
What is transportation like in Scio?
The average commute in Scio is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Scio?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Scio is 95.5% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.6% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 20.6% of residents have a disability. 92.9% have health insurance coverage.
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