Scotts Mills, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
376 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$422,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$843 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$894 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Marion County
3
Salem Metro Area
3
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Marion County
6
Salem Metro Area
6
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 5 39
Feb 6 7 41
Mar 6 5 45
Apr 4 4 48
May 3 1 54
Jun 2 0 59
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 9 3 43
Dec 9 7 38

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, OR State Senate District 9, OR State House District 18, OR
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Schools

Scotts Mills Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Butte Creek Elementary School
2 miles, N • 3.2 star
Silverton Middle School
6 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Chemeketa Community College
16 miles, W • 1.4 star
College of Hair Design Careers
16 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Legacy Silverton Medical Center
6 miles, W • 4.1 star
Santiam Hospital
17 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Salem Hospital
19 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Airports

Portland International Airport
38 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Mahlon Sweet Field
69 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Roberts Field
92 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
137 miles, SW • 1 star
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