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Scott, QC
Quebec
Scott is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,566. Residents earn $88,000 per year, which is 17% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Scott Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
AHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Scott a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Scott receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Scott offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Scott is $88,000, 17% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Scott is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Scott has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches, including 13.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Scott vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Scott vs U.S. Average
Income: Scott vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $88,000 |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,920 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $922 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 80 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $870 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 6.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.8% |
| Housing Units | 1,035 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Scott vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 31.5°F |
| 42% below US avg | |
| January Average | -3°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
| Area | 12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 212/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8168°N, 74.5825°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°F (-19°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 1°F (-17°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 6°F (-15°C) | 2.5 in |
Scott has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -3°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.6% |
| 68% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 18.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 212/sq mi |
| Total Area | 12.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.1% |
Museums in Scott
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute |
Libraries in Scott
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Scott
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Scott
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chapais Airport | YMT | Medium Airport |
Frequently Asked Questions About Scott
What is the population of Scott?
Scott has a population of 2,566 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 212 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.
Is Scott expensive to live in?
The median household income is $88,000, 17% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Scott safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Scott receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Scott?
Scott has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winter temperatures average -3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Scott?
Scott has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $922. There are 80 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 24.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Scott?
The median home value in Scott is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $870. The homeownership rate is 80.7%.
How are the schools in Scott?
10.6% of adults in Scott hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.2% have completed high school. 0.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Scott?
The average commute in Scott is 26 minutes. 93% of workers drive alone to work, and 24.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Scott?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Scott is 98.8% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 1.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.1% speak Spanish.