Livability Score

68
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
El Quartelejo Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (4) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Rupp Liquor
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (3) F
Park on the Plains
Playground
Patton Park
Park
Shops (5) F
Revcom Electronics
Electronics
Rock Chalk Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Presto
Convenience Store
Casey's General Store
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Scott City.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Scott City is 92/100 - which is 3% higher than Kansas.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime A

Scott City crime rates are 610 per 100k, which is 75% lower than Kansas
Property Crime
390 crimes per 100k
A+
Violent Crime
220 crimes per 100k
B+
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employment C+

The median income in Scott City is $49,453 - which is 8% lower than Kansas.
Med. Household Income
$49,453
F
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A
Scott City Fire Department
Fire Station
Scott County Fire Department
Fire Station
Scott County Sheriff's Department
Police
Scott City Police Department
Police
Scott County Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Scott City home prices are $158,700 - which is 17% higher than Kansas
Home Price
$158,700
C-
Home Appreciation Rate
20%
A+
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio)
B
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schools D-

The Scott City graduation rate is 83% - which is 4% lower than Kansas
School Test Scores
31%
F
High School Grad. Rates
83%
C-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Scott City Lower Elem
Scott City Middle
High Schools (1) D-
Scott City High
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ratings F

Scott City has an overall rating of 26% from 4 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes
F
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes
C-
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Do not even think about going to this city 0.5 rating By Davidren ( Sep 22, 2013) Scott City is the most awful small town. No real restaurants to eat in. It is a small backward town. Nothing to do. I have lived and traveled around a lot of the US and this was probably my worst experience as a town. I If you want things to do and be a real town, look elsew ...Read More here.

Think about Oakley if you want to be in this area. Oakley has better restaurants, people, more amenities and is a prettier town. You will not go wrong with that decision.

Stay away from Scott City unless you want to be bored to death and go hungry. The police are also rude and obnoxioius. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Scott City? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Park on the Plains
      Patton Park

      Entertainment

      El Quartelejo Museum

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Subway
      Rupp Liquor
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Scott City? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Scott City.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Scott City a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Scott County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors