Scott County, VA

Living in Scott County

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 6
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 17
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 12
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Schools 88
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Residents

22k Population -1.3k (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate38%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$5.6k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$95k Median Home Value +$9.8k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$373 Median Monthly Rent +$77 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home23%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity84%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas6%
Utility gas1%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Scott County

United States45
Virginia30

Property Crime in Scott County

United States48
Virginia39

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (27%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 4 5
Feb 38 4 4
Mar 46 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 63 5 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 37 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Scott County

Inland Flooding57
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Scott County, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Scott County, VA

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Christian Life Academy
12 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Scott County, VA

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King University
27 miles, E
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Milligan University
34 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Scott County, VA

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Lonesome Pine Hospital
14 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Scott County, VA

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Tri-Cities Airport
20 miles, SE
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McGhee Tyson Airport
99 miles, SW
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