At a Glance
Median Income
$108,281
$48,313 per capita
Violent Crime
56/100K
3,887/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
15.6%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Scotland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Scotland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Scotland a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Scotland residents earn a median household income of $108,281 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,313. The unemployment rate stands at 15.6% (333% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 279 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Scotland reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,887/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in Scotland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Scotland has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population64
Median Age74.0 yrs
Density110/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans64.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$108,281
Per Capita$48,313
Unemployment15.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,635M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,622
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$217,057
Housing Units48
Rent Burden25.4%
Crime
F
Violent56/100K
Property3,887/100K
Health
Obesity36.5%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death10,011/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation614 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Broadband29.0%
Internet Speed85 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Scotland was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Lawrenceville-Vincennes International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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