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Scott City, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,354 Population 894/sq mi density
$61,581 Median Income $28,599 per capita
$134,900 Home Value $173,047 Zillow
$791 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
245 Violent Crime/100K 2,003 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,581 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,900 home value, $791/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$134,900
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$791/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.1%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,919
Median year built: 1969

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$134,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$173,047
Median Sale Price
$231,000
Median List Price
$111,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.1%
Owner-Occupied
34.9%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$691/mo
1 Bedroom
$709/mo
2 Bedroom
$930/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,145/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,231/mo
Census median rent: $791/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
70 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
22.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$139
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1969
Average age of housing stock: 57 years
Homeownership Rate
65.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$134,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$173,047
Median Sale Price$231,000
Median List Price$111,000
Price Per Sq Ft$139

Rent

Census Median Rent$791
FMR Studio$691
FMR 1-Bedroom$709
FMR 2-Bedroom$930
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,145
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,231

Market

Days on Market70
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops22.2%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory9
Price Per Sq Ft$139

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.1%
Renter-Occupied34.9%
Homeownership Rate65.1%
Total Housing Units1,919
Median Year Built1969
Rent Burden24.3%