Scotland, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
607 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$135,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$475 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$588 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Archer County
2
Wichita Falls Metro Area
4
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Archer County
1
Wichita Falls Metro Area
6
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 42
Feb 2 0 46
Mar 2 0 54
Apr 3 0 62
May 4 0 71
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 76
Oct 4 0 65
Nov 2 0 53
Dec 2 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 13% of residents leaning left and 85% leaning right.

Liberal (13%) (85%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 91%
Hillary Clinton 7%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 13, TX State Senate District 30, TX State House District 69, TX
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Schools

Windthorst Jh
5 miles, S • 3.7 star
Windthorst El
5 miles, S • 4.1 star
Windthorst Hs
5 miles, S • 4.1 star
Archer City Hs
10 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Midwestern State University
16 miles, N • 2.3 star
Vernon College
60 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Red River Technology Center
64 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Great Plains Technology Center
65 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Kell West Regional Hospital
17 miles, N • 5 star
United Regional Health Care System
18 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
64 miles, NE • 1 star
Dallas Love Field
109 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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