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Scottsville, VA

Virginia · Fluvanna County · Charlottesville Metro

Scottsville is a small town in Virginia with a population of 488. Residents earn $46,563 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
488 Population 321/sq mi density
$46,563 Median Income $33,835 per capita
$242,600 Home Value $327,401 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
429 Violent Crime/100K 3,042 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$46,563 median income, 1.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$242,600 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $46,563
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $242,600
14% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 429/100K
13% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.2%
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.3%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.8%
45% lower than US avg

How Scottsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population488
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density321/mi²
Male / Female39% / 62%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,563
Per Capita$33,835
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$1,259M
Commute31 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$242,600
Ownership53.6%
Zillow$327,401
Housing Units358
Rent Burden22.4%

Crime

F
Violent429/100K
Property3,042/100K

Health

Obesity31.3%
Uninsured8.2%
Smoking12.7%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.2%
High School+88.6%
Graduate+14.9%
School Score5.72

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute31 min
Broadband77.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Scottsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Scottsville receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Scottsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Scottsville is $46,563, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Scottsville is $242,600, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 429 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,042 per 100,000, 55% above the national average.

Education

32.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Scottsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches, including 12.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Scottsville has a population of 488 with a density of 321 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 61.5% female and 38.5% male. The city is predominantly White (75.2%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 23.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.4% of residents. 9.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

488
Total Population
321
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.5%
Female 61.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Scottsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.6%
88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Scottsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Scottsville is $46,563, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,835 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,100, 23% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 668 business establishments, including 21 restaurants. The cost of living index is 101.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 4.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Scottsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,563
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,835
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100
IRS Avg AGI$77,024
Gini Index0.484 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.8%
45% below US avg
Establishments (County)668
County GDP$1,259M

Business (County)

Restaurants21
Healthcare30
Retail38
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,427
2% below US avg
Cost of Living101.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Drive Alone75.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Scottsville is $242,600, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $327,401, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,181 for a one-bedroom to $1,369 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 358 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1944. The average annual property tax is $3,427. 22.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$242,600
14% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$327,401

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden22.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Homeownership53.6%
Owner-Occupied53.6%
Renter-Occupied46.4%
Housing Units358
Median Year Built1944

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,427
2% below US avg
Effective Rate1.41%
In Scottsville, 31.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 16.9% report binge drinking. 21.6% are physically inactive. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.6% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,620. The dentist ratio is 1:9,386. 48.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Scottsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.3%
2% below US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma11.0%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.7%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity21.6%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress17.6%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep34.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.4%
Uninsured8.2%
5% below US avg
Primary Care1:4,620
Dentists1:9,386
Mental Health1:889
Checkup Rate76.7%
Dental Visits68.8%
Premature Death6,850/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.4/10
Exercise Access48.9%
Healthcare Facilities30
Scottsville has a violent crime rate of 429 per 100,000 residents, 13% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,042 per 100,000, 55% above the U.S. average. Overall, Scottsville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Scottsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent428.5/100K
13% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,042.1/100K
55% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents154
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Scottsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 12.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average55.3°F
2% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density321/sq mi
Coordinates37.8113°N, 78.4882°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyFluvanna County County
Nearest AirportShenandoah Valley Regional (SHD)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 12.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.9 / 100
Community Resilience59.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 23, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M5.8 50 km
Aug 25, 2011 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M4.5 48 km
Aug 24, 2011 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M4.2 48 km
Mar 15, 1991 7 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.8 51 km
Oct 21, 1998 13 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.8 44 km
May 5, 2003 Virginia M3.6 51 km
Aug 24, 2011 16 km NNW of Goochland, Virginia M3.4 48 km
Sep 1, 2011 7 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M3.4 51 km
Sep 22, 2001 5 km E of Pantops, Virginia M3.2 25 km
May 22, 2014 15 km ENE of Cumberland, Virginia M3.1 48 km
Jan 30, 2012 9 km SSE of Louisa, Virginia M3.1 47 km
May 16, 2009 2 km NNE of Cave Spring, Virginia M3.0 147 km
Mar 26, 2012 13 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 45 km
Oct 2, 2010 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia M3.0 85 km
Oct 12, 2011 9 km S of Louisa, Virginia M3.0 47 km
May 6, 2025 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia M3.0 39 km
Aug 23, 2011 9 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 50 km
Mar 15, 2015 6 km SW of Mineral, Virginia M2.8 50 km
Apr 21, 1998 1 km NNW of Free Union, Virginia M2.8 41 km
Jan 14, 2025 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia M2.8 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 276 km
2003 Isabel Category 1 142 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 239 km
1996 Fran Category 1 291 km
1986 Charley Category 1 271 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

228 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 19 fatalities, 112 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 24, 2001 EF4 95 km 0
Apr 15, 2018 EF3 86 km 0
Feb 24, 2016 EF3 72 km 1
Sep 17, 2004 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 1, 1998 EF3 77 km 2
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 71 km 0
May 4, 1990 EF3 80 km 0
Jul 25, 1985 EF3 44 km 0
May 22, 1983 EF3 93 km 0
Jul 9, 1977 EF3 44 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 61 km 0
Jun 16, 1966 EF3 41 km 0
Sep 30, 1959 EF3 29 km 11
Sep 30, 1959 EF3 55 km 1
Sep 30, 1959 EF3 18 km 0
May 27, 2022 EF2 91 km 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 62 km 0
Oct 11, 2018 EF2 85 km 0
Sep 17, 2018 EF2 89 km 1
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PINNACLES (24,792 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 PINNACLES 24,792 89 km
2023 MATTS CREEK 11,028 88 km
2016 MOUNT PLEASANT 11,001 61 km
2016 ROCKY MTN FIRE 2016 9,299 58 km
2024 WATERFALL MOUNTAIN 9,251 96 km
2014 ARCHER KNOB RX 6,093 85 km
2022 UNNAMED 5,893 85 km
2021 UNNAMED 5,345 99 km
2015 UNNAMED 5,149 99 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,687 95 km
2002 FULTZ RUN 4,638 78 km
2008 ST MARYS 4,373 59 km
1999 SHOP RUN 4,261 47 km
1986 BIG RUN 4,161 56 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,022 95 km
2012 SHIPWRECK 3,779 79 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,667 81 km
2002 MARBLEYARD 3,123 90 km
2006 PEAVINE COMPLEX 2,950 79 km
2014 CUB RUN RX 2,868 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 38°F (4°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in

Scottsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 35°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.1").

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Scottsville is located in Fluvanna County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.6% of the vote, a 6.3-point margin. 77.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 30 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.6%
D 46.4%

Winner: Republican by 6.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents154
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.2%
4% below US avg
High School+88.6%
Graduate Degree+14.9%
School Test Score5.72
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density321/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi
CountyFluvanna County County

Services

Broadband Access77.0%
Avg Download Speed79.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities30
Restaurants21
Retail Stores38

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Drive Alone75.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.8%
Average costs for common services in Scottsville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $253 ($152–$404)
Specialist Visit $354 ($202–$556)
Urgent Care Visit $202 ($101–$354)
Emergency Room Visit $2,224 ($809–$5,055)
Dental Cleaning $131 ($76–$202)
Dental Filling $253 ($152–$404)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $46 ($25–$76)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $76 ($51–$121)
Brake Pad Replacement $303 ($152–$506)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$76)
New Tires (Set of 4) $607 ($404–$1,011)
Battery Replacement $202 ($101–$354)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $101 ($61–$152)
Electrician (Per Hour) $91 ($51–$142)
HVAC Repair $404 ($152–$809)
HVAC System Install $7,077 ($4,044–$12,132)
Roof Repair $1,011 ($404–$2,022)
Roof Replacement $9,099 ($5,561–$15,165)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,517 ($506–$3,539)
Divorce (Contested) $15,165 ($5,055–$30,330)
DUI Defense $5,055 ($2,022–$10,110)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,517 ($809–$3,033)
Will Preparation $506 ($202–$1,011)
Trust Preparation $2,528 ($1,011–$5,055)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$46)
Women's Haircut $56 ($30–$101)
Hair Coloring (Full) $152 ($76–$253)
Manicure $25 ($15–$46)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$66)
Massage (1 Hour) $81 ($51–$131)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.15 ($3.03–$5.56)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.54 ($2.53–$5.06)
Loaf of Bread $3.84 ($2.53–$5.56)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.55 ($3.03–$6.57)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.56 ($4.04–$7.58)
Rice (per lb) $1.01 ($0.61–$1.82)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $142 ($81–$253)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $71 ($30–$152)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $71 ($40–$121)
Internet (Monthly) $71 ($40–$101)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $66 ($30–$101)
Cable TV (Monthly) $86 ($51–$152)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $202 ($76–$506)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,022 ($1,213–$3,539)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $71 ($30–$131)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.09–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $101 ($30–$253)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$76)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,213 ($607–$2,528)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,011 ($506–$2,022)
After-School Care (Monthly) $404 ($202–$708)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $51 ($25–$101)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,011 ($404–$2,528)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,638 ($5,055–$30,330)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $61 ($30–$101)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $101 ($51–$202)
Dog Grooming $61 ($30–$101)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$76)
Dog Spay/Neuter $303 ($152–$506)
Cat Spay/Neuter $202 ($101–$404)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$842
Toddler$601
Preschool$601
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$646
Toddler$566
Preschool$566
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Fluvanna County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 867 91 $76,689 3.40
Retail Trade 410 38 $36,409 0.85
Health Care & Social Assistance 358 183 $37,376 0.51
Administrative & Waste Services 296 47 $55,508 1.04
Manufacturing 254 21 $48,904 0.64
Other Services 238 56 $33,938 1.63
Accommodation & Food Services 186 17 $25,888 0.42
Educational Services 180 6 $42,624 1.79
Finance & Insurance 145 17 $86,416 0.74
Transportation & Warehousing 62 8 $83,631 0.30
Information & Technology 60 12 $77,276 0.66
Real Estate 55 26 $59,681 0.73
Unclassified 37 13 $43,984 5.47
Arts & Entertainment 21 8 $41,427 0.26

Schools in Scottsville

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scottsville Elementary Elementary 227 19 11.9:1
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Radio Stations near Scottsville

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
92.3 WXRK Charlottesville, VA alternative rock, pop rock AAC+ 48 kbps
Kickin' Country MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Scottsville

3 campgrounds found near Scottsville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SHERANDO LAKE GROUP CAMP 4.8/5 5 $50
SHERANDO LAKE GROUP PICNIC SHELTER 4.8/5 1 $25
Loft Mountain Campground 4.4/5 202 $30–$75

National Parks Near Scottsville

15 national parks and monuments found near Scottsville.

ParkTypeFee
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Bear Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Biscuit Run State Park State Park Free
Green Springs Free
High Bridge Trail State Park State Park Free
Holliday Lake State Park State Park Free
James River State Park State Park Free
Lake Anna State Park State Park Free
Pocahontas State Park State Park Free
Powhatan State Park State Park Free
Sailors Creek Battlefield Historic State Park State Park Free
Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Shenandoah National Park National Park $30
Staunton River Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Twin Lakes State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Scottsville

3 trails found near Scottsville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TORRY RIDGE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MILLS CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Scottsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LEWIS & CLARK EXPLORATORY CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM1445 DARDEN TOWE PARK4349792425$363,634
VIRGINIA DISCOVERY MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM524 E MAIN ST4349771025$345,944
SECOND STREET GALLERYART MUSEUM4349777284$176,554
WALTON'S MOUNTAIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6484 ROCKFISH RIVER RD4348312000$167,675
ALBEMARLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$156,259
FLUVANNA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION14 STONE JAIL ST4345897910$68,539
THOMAS JEFFERSON HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8049244083$28,984
ANTIQUE TELESCOPE SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM$11,619
ASH LAWN-HIGHLANDGENERAL MUSEUM2050 JAMES MONROE PARKWAY4342938000
BAYLY ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM4349243592
CARR'S HILL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CARTER MOUNTAIN ORCHARDGENERAL MUSEUM4349771833
COMIC GAME HOBBY PLACEHISTORIC PRESERVATION243-B RIDGE MCINTIRE RD4349841040
FRALIN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
HISTORIC BUCKINGHAMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JEFFERSON HISTORICAL TRAILHISTORIC PRESERVATION
KLUGE RUHE ABORIGINAL ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM4342440234
KLUGE-RUHE ABORIGINAL ART COLLECTIONART MUSEUM4342440234
LEANDER J. MCCORMICK OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
LEE-JACKSON FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM4349771861
MCINTIRE BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER646 DAVIS AVE
MONTICELLOARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
MOREA GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
MUSEUM IN MINIATURE FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL SHOW HUNTER HALL OF FAMEHISTORY MUSEUM
NORTH GALLERYART MUSEUM
ORLAND E. WHITE RESEARCH ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5408371758
PANTOPS FARMGENERAL MUSEUM4349603289
PAVILION GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
PRESERVATION PIEDMONTHISTORIC PRESERVATION4342965822
ROTUNDAGENERAL MUSEUM
SCOTTSVILLE MUSEUM AND HISTORIC LANDMARK FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM290 W MAIN ST4342862247
SOUTH GALLERYART MUSEUM
STATE ARBORETUM OF VIRGINIAARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5408371758
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
VIETNAM GRAFFITI PROJECTHISTORY MUSEUM4342961288

Libraries in Scottsville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
JEFFERSON-MADISON REGIONAL LIBRARY201 EAST MARKET STREET0.01,048,284
FLUVANNA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY214 COMMONS BLVD.0.0123,865

Farmers Markets in Scottsville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Charlottesville City Market100 Water Street04/02/2016 to 11/19/2016Sun: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Farmers in the Park300 Meade Avenue05/01/2016 to 09/30/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Fluvanna Farmers Market1730 Thomas Jefferson Parkway04/01/2014 to 10/28/2014Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Schuyler Community Farmers Market6484 Rockfish River Road
Scottsville Community Farmers Market125 Fleet StreetMay to OctoberThu:3:30 pm - 7:30 pm;Sat:8:30 am - 12:30 pm;Visit
Scottsville Farmers Market1800 Scottsville-Chili RdVisit

Restaurants in Scottsville

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amici’s Italian Bistro
Beijing Kitchen
Luetybells
Tavern on the James

Cafes in Scottsville

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baine’s Coffee and Books

Gas Stations in Scottsville

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

East Main Street Garage
Exxon
Sunoco
The Market

Banks in Scottsville

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Truist

Breweries in Scottsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
C'ville-ian Brewing CoBars & Pubs, Pubs, Breweries, Brewery705 W Main St14343282252, 4343282252Visit
Champion BreweryBrewery324 6th St S E4342952739Visit
Cville Hop On ToursDistillery Tours, Brewery Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, Food & Drink, Tours, More, Tour1934 Asheville Dr14342183565
First Colony VineyardVineyards, Vineyard, Brewers, Wineries1650 Harris Creek Rd4349797105Visit
James River BreweryBeer Homebrewing Equipment & Supplies, Food & Drink, Beer & Ale, Breweries, Liquor Stores561 Valley St4342867837, 14342867837Visit
King Family VineyardsVineyards, Shopping, Vineyard, Tourist Information & Attractions, Wineries & Vineyards, Winery, Vine6550 Roseland Farm434 823-7800, 4348237800Visit
Kluge Estate Winery Vineyard, Kluge Estate Winery & VineyardVineyards, Beverages, Brewers, Beverages-Distributors & Bottlers, Wineries, Fruit & Vegetable Grower100 Grand Cru Dr4349773895, 4349770132Visit
Pro Re NataBrewery6135 Rockfish Gap Tpke4348234878Visit
Touchie's Shamrock PubBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants501 E 8th St6172680007

Cell Towers in Scottsville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Melbourne) CORNER OF RIO AND MELBOURNEGTOWER162

Fire Stations in Scottsville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Scottsville Volunteer Fire Department (Albemarle County Fire & Rescue)141 Irish RDVolunteer434-286-2841

Power Plants Near Scottsville

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
TENASKA VIRGINIA GENERATING STATIONNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-78.4OP

Bridges in Scottsville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1969237,493G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19681,0076,171F
SlabConcrete1930235,685F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20151603,504G
Tee BeamConcrete1935481,554F
Tee BeamConcrete1935331,554F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1952172850F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193267667F
SlabPrestressed concrete1970160565G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194841502F
SlabPrestressed concrete202155478G
Tee BeamConcrete1963130455G
CulvertConcrete198631198F
Truss (Thru)Steel1907133174G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1975197146G
CulvertConcrete197422111G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194856111F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron198753102F
SlabPrestressed concrete20108377G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19672632F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19323228F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19323028F

Amtrak Stations in Scottsville

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Charlottesville, VA810 West Main StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Scottsville

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
COMPETITIVE POWER VENTURE - CUNNINGHAM CREEKROUTE 1001 MAIN STREETFLUVANNA
TENASKA VIRGINIA II PARTNERS LPHWY 670BUCKINGHAM
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA575 ALDERMAN ROADCHARLOTTESVILLE CITY

Airports Near Scottsville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlottesville Albemarle AirportCHOMedium Airport
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn FieldLYHMedium Airport
Shenandoah Valley Regional AirportSHDMedium Airport
Abilene AirportSmall Airport
Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air FieldBKTSmall Airport
Arrowpoint AirportSmall Airport
Bachman Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Bear River FieldSmall Airport
Belmont Farm AirportSmall Airport
Berryvale AirportSmall Airport
Breezy Knoll AirportSmall Airport
Bridgewater Air ParkSmall Airport
Brook Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Brookneal/Campbell County AirportSmall Airport
Buffalo Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Byrd Creek AirportSmall Airport
Castle Landing StripSmall Airport
Cottonwood Farm AirportSmall Airport
Crewe Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cub FieldSmall Airport
Cub Haven AirportSmall Airport
Culpeper Regional AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Eastview AirportSmall Airport
Echols FieldSmall Airport
Faber AirportSmall Airport
Falwell AirportSmall Airport
Farmville Regional AirportSmall Airport
Fighting Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flatrock Air StripSmall Airport
Flatwoods AirportSmall Airport
Frank FieldSmall Airport
Frontier AirportSmall Airport
Fulcher Family Farms AirportSmall Airport
Gordonsville Municipal AirportGVESmall Airport
Grayson AirportSmall Airport
Hen & Bacon AirportSmall Airport
Hidden River AirportSmall Airport
Holly Springs AirportSmall Airport
Jayarz AirportSmall Airport
Lake Anna AirportSmall Airport
Layne Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Long Island AirportSmall Airport
Lotus International AirportSmall Airport
Louisa County Airport / Freeman FieldLOWSmall Airport
Lynnhaven FieldSmall Airport
Merlin AerodromeSmall Airport
Mount Horeb FieldSmall Airport
Nashs AirportSmall Airport
Orange County AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Scottsville

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Albemarle County Police
Charlottesville Police Department606 East Market Street
Fluvanna County Sheriff's Office160 Commons Boulevard
University of Virginia Police104 Midmont Lane
UVA Public Safety Substation1413 University Avenue
Victoria Police Department

Grocery Stores in Scottsville

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Alis Place - Scottsville SunocoConvenience Store13338 S Constitution Rte
Bellair Farm NAFMNPFarmers and Markets5290 Bellair Farm
Dollar General 462Other969 Valley St
Food Lion 2697Supermarket198 Scottsville Ctr
James River Market PlaceConvenience Store305 Valley St

Treatment Centers in Scottsville

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Region Ten Community Services Board - Mohr CenterSubstance Abuse434-972-1800

Churches & Religious Organizations in Scottsville

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH4422 ANTIOCH RD
FOX MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 787
SCOTTSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 100
SEED MINISTRY INTERNATIONAL291 TRANSCO RD
SHARON BAPTIST CHURCH3630 GLENMORE RD
SLATE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH2895 ROLLING RD
THE OUTREACH CHURCH1831 SECRETARYS RD
WOODRIDGE NEW HOPE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH5832 JEFFERSON MILL RD

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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scottsville

What is the population of Scottsville?

Scottsville has a population of 488 residents and is located in Virginia. The population density is 321 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.5% female and 38.5% male.

Is Scottsville expensive to live in?

Scottsville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 101.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $46,563, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $242,600 (14% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Scottsville safe?

The violent crime rate in Scottsville is 429 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,042 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Scottsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Scottsville?

Scottsville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches, with 12.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Scottsville?

The job market in Scottsville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,100. There are 668 business establishments in the area, including 21 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 4.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Scottsville?

The median home value in Scottsville is $242,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $327,401. The homeownership rate is 53.6%. The average annual property tax is $3,427.

How are the schools in Scottsville?

Schools in Scottsville score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 32.2% of adults in Scottsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.6% have completed high school. 14.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Scottsville?

The obesity rate in Scottsville is 31.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 21.6% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 48.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,620.

What is transportation like in Scottsville?

The average commute in Scottsville is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Scottsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Scottsville is 75.2% White, 23.4% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 98.4% of residents speak only English at home. 9.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 87.4% have health insurance coverage.

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