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      1. Public Schools
        A
      2. Crime & Safety
        B+
      3. Housing
        A minus
      4. Nightlife
        B+
      5. Good for Families
        A
      6. Diversity
        B minus
      7. Jobs
        B
      8. Weather
        B
      9. Cost of Living
        B
      10. Health & Fitness
        B
      11. Outdoor Activities
        A minus
      12. Commute
        B
      Scott Township is located in Pennsylvania with a population of 5,470. Scott Township is in Columbia County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in Scott Township offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals and retirees live in Scott Township and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Scott Township are highly rated.
      Population
      5,470
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      Real Estate

      Median Home Value
      $179,200
      National
      $244,900
      Median Rent
      $981
      National
      $1,163
      Area Feel
      Sparse Suburban
      Rent vs. Own
      • Rent
        33%
      • Own
        67%
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      Crime & Safety

      Crime & Safety
      B+
      Based on violent and property crime rates.
      Violent Crimes
      • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
      • Assault
        19.9
        282.7
      • Murder
        0
        6.1
      • Rape
        0
        40.7
      • Robbery
        0
        135.5
      Property Crimes
      • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
      • Burglary
        19.9
        500.1
      • Theft
        1,295.9
        2,042.8
      • Motor Vehicle Theft
        0
        284

      Residents

      Diversity
      B minus
      Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
      Age
      • <10 years
        9%
      • 10-17 years
        9%
      • 18-24 years
        7%
      • 25-34 years
        13%
      • 35-44 years
        13%
      • 45-54 years
        13%
      • 55-64 years
        15%
      • 65+ years
        20%
      Education Levels
      • Master's degree or higher
        19%
        13%
      • Bachelor's degree
        18%
        21%
      • Some college or associate's degree
        27%
        29%
      • High school diploma or equivalent
        32%
        26%
      • Less than high school diploma
        5%
        11%
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      Working in Scott Township

      Jobs
      B
      Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
      Median Household Income
      $72,417
      National
      $69,021
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