Scottsville, VA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
488 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$242,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$819 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Albemarle County
2
Charlottesville Metro Area
2
Virginia
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Albemarle County
3
Charlottesville Metro Area
3
Virginia
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 5 36
Feb 2 4 37
Mar 4 1 46
Apr 2 0 55
May 4 0 64
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 3 0 56
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 2 2 37

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 43% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 5%

Schools

Scottsville Elem
1 miles, NW 4.1 star
Leslie H Walton Middle
8 miles, N 4.6 star
Fluvanna County High
11 miles, E 4.6 star

Colleges

Piedmont Virginia Community College
14 miles, NE 1.4 star
University of Virginia-Main Campus
16 miles, N 4.1 star
Longwood University
36 miles, S 2.3 star
Sweet Briar College
37 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
15 miles, NE 5 star
Augusta Health
34 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
23 miles, NE 1 star
Richmond International Airport
67 miles, SE 2.3 star