Living in Scottsmoor, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Scottsmoor · Census data 2020–2024
Scottsmoor has 830 residents with a median age of 42.6. The median household income is $56,779 (24% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $282,000.
Scottsmoor is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Scottsmoor at a glance
- Population
- 830
- Median age
- 42.6State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $56,779State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $282,000State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Scottsmoor a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 21% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 22.7%.
The weather is best in February to April and November.
Cost of living in Scottsmoor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Scottsmoor the median home value is $282,000, 15% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,894 a month in housing costs.
Scottsmoor median household income
The median household income in Scottsmoor is $56,779 and the income per person is $32,850. 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Scottsmoor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 308
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 2.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.76
Scottsmoor demographics
- Population
- 830
- Median age
- 42.6
- Under 18
- 17.6%
- 65 and older
- 24.9%
- Households
- 301
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 0.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Scottsmoor ›
Education in Scottsmoor
8.9% of adults 25 and older in Scottsmoor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 1.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Scottsmoor
- Unemployment rate
- 11.2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 7%
- Drive alone
- 82.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.7%
Scottsmoor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsmoor | 830 | $56,779 | $282,000 | — |
| Mims | 7,610 | $59,005 | $235,700 | $1,250 |
| Oak Hill | 1,694 | $65,950 | $313,600 | $820 |
| Edgewater | 23,627 | $60,977 | $256,200 | $1,309 |
| Titusville | 49,385 | $66,192 | $266,600 | $1,334 |
| Geneva | 3,441 | $132,981 | $520,400 | — |
| Christmas | 1,696 | $73,224 | $299,300 | — |
| Chuluota | 2,187 | $97,688 | $362,100 | $1,693 |
| Glencoe | 1,445 | $47,212 | $300,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Scottsmoor, FL?
The median household income in Scottsmoor is $56,779, 24% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Scottsmoor?
The median home value in Scottsmoor is $282,000, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Scottsmoor, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 21% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 22.7%.
What is the median age in Scottsmoor?
The median age in Scottsmoor is 42.6 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Scottsmoor?
The average commute to work in Scottsmoor is 32 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Scottsmoor?
The unemployment rate in Scottsmoor is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Scottsmoor?
8.9% of adults in Scottsmoor have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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