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Scott City, Missouri houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Scott City, MO (Scott County) — Census median home value $134,900, county listing prices up about 2.2% over the past year. Market data for Scott City houses and the broader area.
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Scott City, MO is in Scott County, Missouri — this guide covers houses in Scott City and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,354, with a median household income of $61,581. Census data puts the median value of houses in Scott City at $134,900.
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Market overview
Scott City housing market
Scott City is in Scott County, Missouri. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Scott City and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$134,900
Population (Census ACS)
4,354
Median household income
$61,581
County price trend (2025)
2.19% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Scott City market snapshot
Population
4,354
County
Scott County
Median Household Income
$61,581
Median Home Value (city)
$134,900
Median Gross Rent
$791/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.2%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Scott City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $134,900.
County Price Trend
Scott County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.19% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Scott City has an estimated population of 4,354 and a median household income of $61,581, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Scott City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 15% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Nearby communities include Cape Girardeau, Dutchtown, Gordonville, Delta, Allenville, Jackson, Whitewater, Burfordville, Millersville, Pocahontas, Oak Ridge, New Wells, Shawneetown, Old Appleton.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Kelso (~2.3 mi), Commerce (~6.7 mi), New Hamburg (~7.2 mi), Chaffee (~7.4 mi), Benton (~8.7 mi), Lambert (~9.1 mi), Oran (~11.5 mi), Morley (~13.2 mi), Haywood City (~15.1 mi), Blodgett (~15.2 mi), Perkins (~15.9 mi), Vanduser (~18.1 mi), Diehlstadt (~19.2 mi), Marble Hill (~25.0 mi), Glen Allen (~27.7 mi), Altenburg (~28.2 mi).
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Census & home facts
Scott City data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
4,354
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$134,900
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$61,581
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$791
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.09%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$312,475
Census place type
city
County
Cape Girardeau County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
4.87 sq mi
Census GEOID
2966368
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Scott City
Schools
SIKESTON R-6 — 8 schools, 3,307 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Scott addresses may be served by SIKESTON R-6, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Scott City FAQ
What are houses worth in Scott City, MO?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Scott City at $134,900.
How much do houses cost in Scott City, MO?
For owner-occupied houses in Scott City, Census ACS data shows a median value of $134,900. Active listing prices in Scott County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Scott City, MO?
Scott City houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Scott County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Scott City, MO?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Scott City's population at approximately 4,354.
What's the median rent in Scott City, MO?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Scott City at approximately $791 per month.
What is the median household income in Scott City, MO?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Scott City at approximately $61,581.
Is the Scott City housing market growing?
Scott County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.19% annual change in 2025.
Is Scott City, MO affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Scott City's median home value at about 2.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 15% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Scott City, MO?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest SIKESTON R-6 for many Scott City addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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