Scott, LA

Living in Scott

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Bikeability 13
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Walkability 7
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Commute 46
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Public Transit 25
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Affordability 85
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Public Safety 48
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 43
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Schools 88
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Residents

8.7k Population +298 (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black12%
Caucasian68%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate33%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$55k Median Household Income +$5.6k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector75%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$138k Median Home Value +$26k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$674 Median Monthly Rent +$203 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached73%
Mobile home20%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198927%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K3%
$500K to $749K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity76%
Utility gas23%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Scott

United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
Lafayette Parish54

Property Crime in Scott

United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
Lafayette Parish77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 51 6 0
Feb 55 5 0
Mar 61 4 0
Apr 68 4 0
May 75 5 0
Jun 81 7 0
Jul 82 5 0
Aug 82 5 0
Sep 78 5 0
Oct 69 6 0
Nov 61 5 0
Dec 53 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Scott

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding53
Tornado24
Hurricane Force Winds2
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