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Scotia, CA
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Scotia, CA
At a Glance
How Scotia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Scotia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Scotia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Scotia residents earn a median household income of $77,500 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,137. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,685 business establishments, including 393 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Scotia is $327,700 , 16% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $304,507. Median rent is $1,206/month, with 23.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Scotia reports 566 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,697/100K.
Education
35.0% of adults in Scotia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Scotia has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.