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Median Home$157,800
Median Rent$668/month
Population422
Leading IndustriesProfessional Services · Transportation · Manufacturing7% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+20.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners80% of occupied units
NotableTransit82/100 · excellent transit access
NotableAffordable Market$158k median home · lower cost than 71% of the country
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Scotland?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Scotland is approximately 6.946% (6.984% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Scotland?

The median home value in Scotland is $158k. The median monthly rent is $668. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Scotland?

Home values in Scotland have increased 20.7% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Scotland?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $840/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $36k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Scotland is $71k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Scotland?

The largest employment sectors in Scotland are public administration (21%) and agriculture and mining (9%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.