Scott, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · LaGrange County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
98 Population 233/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Scott, IN

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
15.8%
53% below
81.6% high school+
Unemployment
13.8%
283% above
28.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
21.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F

How Scott Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Scott's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
231%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
383%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Scott a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

15.8% of adults in Scott hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 81.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Scott has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population98
Median Age8.5 yrs
Density233/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$18,904
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty28.6%
County GDP$2,473M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership71.4%
Zillow$379,218
Housing Units37
Rent Burden22.1%

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking21.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death6,290/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Rain38.5 in/yr
Elevation840 ft

Education

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Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+81.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Scott was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.