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Scotland County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Scotland County County

Median Home$180,322
Median Rent$511/month
Population4,686
Leading IndustriesConstruction · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance12% construction
Family-Friendly30% of residentstop 2% nationally
Homeowners82% of occupied units
NotableTransit72/100 · excellent transit access
Scotland County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Scotland County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Scotland County is approximately 7.129% (7.161% 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 County?

The median home value in Scotland County is $180k. The median monthly rent is $511. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

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

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $841/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 County is $67k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Scotland County?

The largest employment sectors in Scotland County are public administration (20%) and retail (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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