At a Glance
Median Income
$108,125
$40,009 per capita
Home Value
$309,500
Zillow: $337,402
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
28.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.1%
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
14.6% smoking rate
How Scurry Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Scurry's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Scurry a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Scurry residents earn a median household income of $108,125 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,009. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,668 business establishments, including 225 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Scurry is $309,500 , 10% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $337,402. Median rent is $1,227/month, with 28.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
27.1% of adults in Scurry hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(20% below the national average).
96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Scurry has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population720
Median Age29.1 yrs
Density360/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$108,125
Per Capita$40,009
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$6,967M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076
Housing
A+
Home Value$309,500
Rent$1,227
Ownership75.8%
Zillow$337,402
Housing Units237
Rent Burden28.1%
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,809/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation420 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.1%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score4.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 36%
Commute44 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Scurry was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 225 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.