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Scio, OH


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Scio, Ohio

Scio, Ohio, in Harrison county, is 31 miles SE of Canton, Ohio (center to center) and 57 miles W of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The village has a population of 799.

The People and Families of Scio

In Scio, about 51% of adults are married. Lots of people in Scio live independently, in one-person housing. The village has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Scio features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Scio had a median family income of $30,278.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Scio Housing

In Scio, 65% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Scio without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the village.

Commuting

In Scio, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Scio strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyScio Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyScio Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Scio, OH

Comparing Scio to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population910
Age of the Population89
Senior Citizens79
Children Under 5 Years Old54
Well-Paid Single Men31
Racial Diversity22
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size21
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better32
College Educated Adults23
Median Family Income21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use75
Working at Home68
Walking and Biking to Work55
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents910
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
Housing Recently Built11
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