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Scott, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Desha County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
40 Population 89/sq mi density
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 7,148 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Scott, MS

At a Glance

Violent Crime
295/100K
22% below
7,148/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
65.0%
93% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
47.6%
48% above
23.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
304 sunny days/yr

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
0%
Bachelor's
193%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Scott a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Scott reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,148/100K.

Education

65.0% of adults in Scott hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Scott has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population40
Median Age66.6 yrs
Density89/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans40.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$59,743
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$724M
Avg Weekly Wage$911

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$165,149
Housing Units11
Rent Burden25.9%

Crime

F
Violent295/100K
Property7,148/100K

Health

Obesity47.6%
Diabetes17.8%
Smoking23.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death15,390/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain56.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation140 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+65.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Broadband15.0%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The nearest airport is Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
43.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.