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Comprehensive Data Report

Scottsburg, VA

ZIP Code 24589

Halifax County

Population
2,417
Median Income
$63,945
Home Value
$110,000
Livability
70/100
Total Population
2,417
Median Household Income
$63,945
Median Home Value
$110,000
Median Rent
$628

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
2,417 residents
Median Age
46.1 years
Safety Score
54/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
54/100
Education
22/100
Employment
85/100
Housing
96/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Scottsburg, VA 24589

Coordinates: 36.7776°, -78.7787°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
74
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
37
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
74
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,522
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Retail Trade
14.5%
Manufacturing
14.3%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.3%
Education
12.4%
Professional Services
11.3%
Total Employed
1,339
Total Unemployed
183
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
46.1 years
Per Capita Income
$31,110
Poverty Rate
7.5%