Population
Scotts
145
Eldon
424
Median Income
Scotts
$87,667
Eldon
$96,250
Home Value
Scotts
$132,800
Eldon
$121,900
Rent
Scotts
N/A
Eldon
N/A
Crime Rate
Scotts
N/A
Eldon
N/A
Cost of Living
Scotts
105.8
Eldon
107.8
Avg Temp
Scotts
N/A
Eldon
N/A
Unemployment
Scotts
0.0%
Eldon
0.0%
How Similar Are Scotts & Eldon?
Eldon is Scotts's #15 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Scotts
145
Eldon
424
Eldon (424) is about 2.9x larger than Scotts (145).
Political Leaning
Scotts
40.3%
Eldon
65.3%
Scotts leans Democratic while Eldon leans Republican.
Unemployment
Scotts
0.0%
Eldon
0.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Scotts
$87,667
Eldon
$96,250
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Scotts
$132,800
Eldon
$121,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Scotts
16.6%
Eldon
25.9%
Eldon has a 36% higher education than Scotts.
Demographics
Scotts
42.1%
Eldon
38.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Scotts
105.8
Eldon
107.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Scotts and Eldon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Scotts
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Eldon
Cost of Living & Affordability — Scotts leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEldon has a fair market rent (1br) of $769 vs $998 in Scotts (30% lower). Eldon has a fair market rent (2br) of $948 vs $1,162 in Scotts (23% lower). Eldon scores 64.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 74.8 in Scotts.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Scotts leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSScotts has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 11.3% in Eldon. Eldon has a median property tax of $1,040 vs $1,481 in Scotts (42% lower). Scotts has a single-family homes of 100.0% compared to 76.1% in Eldon.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSScotts has a government sector of 37.1% compared to 13.5% in Eldon. Scotts has a poverty rate of 0.0% compared to 7.8% in Eldon. Eldon: 215 vs Scotts: 70 for labor force.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Eldon leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEldon has a high school diploma or higher of 40.1% compared to 22.8% in Scotts. Eldon has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.9% compared to 16.6% in Scotts.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEldon has a population of 424, about 2.9x the size of Scotts (145). Eldon skews younger with a median age of 40.4 vs 43.2.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Scotts
Eldon
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEldon: 4 vs Scotts: 3 for with emergency services. Scotts: 3.5 vs Eldon: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Eldon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEldon has a drive alone of 78.1% compared to 40.0% in Scotts.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
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Airports
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