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Scotsdale, MO

Missouri

Scotsdale is a small town in Missouri with a population of 186. Residents earn $102,500 per year, which is 36% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
186 Population 321/sq mi density
$102,500 Median Income $45,254 per capita
$214,700 Home Value
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$102,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$214,700 home value
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $102,500
36% higher than US avg
Home Value $214,700
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

How Scotsdale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population186
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density321/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$102,500
Per Capita$45,254
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.5%
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$214,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units74
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity40.0%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking17.7%
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation528 ft (161 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute29 min
Broadband74.0%

Is Scotsdale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Scotsdale receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Scotsdale stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Scotsdale is $102,500, which is significantly higher than the national average — 36% above $75,149. This places Scotsdale among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Scotsdale is $214,700, 24% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Scotsdale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Scotsdale has a population of 186 with a density of 321 people per square mile. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.2%), with 2.2% Hispanic.

Population

186
Total Population
321
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Scotsdale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.8%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.2%
69% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Scotsdale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Scotsdale is $102,500, which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Scotsdale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,500
36% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,254

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.4 min
Drive Alone76.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Scotsdale is $214,700, 24% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$214,700
24% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$732
1 Bedroom$775
2 Bedrooms$970
3 Bedrooms$1,265
4 Bedrooms$1,457

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units74
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

In Scotsdale, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. 17.7% are current smokers. 24.5% report depression. 27.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Scotsdale vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.0%
25% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
Asthma10.5%
COPD7.2%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.7%
26% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.0%
Physical Inactivity27.4%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep36.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.2%
Uninsured9.1%
6% above US avg
Checkup Rate75.7%
Dental Visits58.8%

Food & Exercise

Scotsdale has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.6 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall7.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density321/sq mi
Coordinates38.3991°N, 90.5873°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 74.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+96.5%
Graduate Degree+7.3%
School Test Score5.51
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density321/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access74.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.4 min
Drive Alone76.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.8%

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