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Scottsburg, IN


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Scottsburg, Indiana

Scottsburg, Indiana, in Scott county, is 29 miles N of Louisville, Kentucky. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Louisville metropolitan area. Scottsburg contains a population of approximately 6,040.

The People and Families of Scottsburg

In Scottsburg, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Scottsburg had a median family income of $37,083.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Scottsburg.

Scottsburg Housing

Scottsburg has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 63% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Scottsburg, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Scottsburg, IN

Comparing Scottsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Female Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens66
Male Share of the Population44
Age of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men43
Racial Diversity14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married32
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty32
People in Middle Class or Better32
Median Family Income32
College Educated Adults26

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use37
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes83
People Living Alone88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals79
Affordability of Rents75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Housing Recently Built69

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime21
Low Property Crime11

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