Scottsboro, Alabama
Quick Statistics
Scottsboro is a community in Jackson County, Alabama, home to about 15,712 people spread across 50.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,457 a year, and a typical home is worth about $190,400. About 35.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 6 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Scottsboro ranks number 48 of 592 in population, number 278 in median household income, number 170 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Scottsboro typically top out near 88°F in July, while January nights average about 30°F. The area sees roughly 1 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Section, AL | 5.6 mi. | 1,069 |
| 2. | Hollywood, AL | 6.9 mi. | 942 |
| 3. | Langston, AL | 7.3 mi. | 284 |
| 4. | Dutton, AL | 8.2 mi. | 435 |
| 5. | Pleasant Groves, AL | 10.6 mi. | 485 |
| 6. | Skyline, AL | 11.4 mi. | 1,126 |
| 7. | Powell, AL | 11.5 mi. | 912 |
| 8. | Pisgah, AL | 11.8 mi. | 923 |
What is the population of Scottsboro, Alabama?
Scottsboro has a population of about 15,712 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Scottsboro, Alabama in?
Scottsboro is located in Jackson County, Alabama.
What is the median home value in Scottsboro, Alabama?
The median home value in Scottsboro is about $190,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Scottsboro, Alabama?
The median personal income in Scottsboro is about $30,457 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Scottsboro, Alabama?
Since 1950, 53 tornadoes have been recorded in Jackson County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Scottsboro, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 88 degrees and January lows about 30 degrees, with around 1 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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