Scottsmoor, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
791 Population 682/sq mi density
$55,433 Median Income $35,998 per capita
$275,400 Home Value $384,727 Zillow
72°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$55,433 median income, 13.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$275,400 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Scottsmoor, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,433
26% below
$35,998 per capita
Home Value
$275,400
2% below
Zillow: $384,727
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
59% below
91.9% high school+
Unemployment
13.0%
261% above
23.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
3% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
72°F

How Scottsmoor Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
98%
Poverty
193%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
361%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Scottsmoor a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Scottsmoor residents earn a median household income of $55,433 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,998. The unemployment rate stands at 13.0% (261% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,850 business establishments, including 1,318 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Scottsmoor is $275,400 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $384,727. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Education

13.9% of adults in Scottsmoor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Scottsmoor has an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population791
Median Age50.7 yrs
Density682/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born4.2%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$55,433
Per Capita$35,998
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty23.9%
County GDP$43,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,309

Housing

B+
Home Value$275,400
Rent
Ownership90.3%
Zillow$384,727
Housing Units324
Rent Burden32.1%

Health

Obesity33.2%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,703/100K

Climate

Avg Temp72°F
Rain55.6 in/yr
Elevation19 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+91.9%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute31 min
Broadband97.1%
Internet Speed164 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Scottsmoor was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Space Coast Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
29.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 164 Mbps.
There are 1,318 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 96 fatal vehicle crashes.