Scott, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
98 332.4M (US)
Median Age
8.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$95,466 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
71.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$338,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$432 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$564 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

LaGrange County
1
Indiana
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

LaGrange County
1
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 14 24
Feb 2 10 26
Mar 2 5 36
Apr 3 1 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 3 40
Dec 3 13 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 5%

Schools

Colleges

Glen Oaks Community College
11 miles, NE 1.4 star
Goshen College
19 miles, W 1.9 star
Trine University
29 miles, SE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Sturgis Hospital
8 miles, E 3.2 star
Parkview Lagrange Hospital
10 miles, SE 4.1 star
Three Rivers Health
14 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

South Bend International Airport
39 miles, W 1.4 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
56 miles, S 1.4 star
Gerald R Ford International Airport
79 miles, NE 2.3 star