City

Scotia, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Greeley County  ·  Nebraska

👥627Population
💰$76,250Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.8Median Age
🏠$96,700Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓39.4%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.2% Female 41.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 86.8%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 0.5%Other: 10.4%Race
White86.8%
Hispanic2.4%
Black0.5%
Other10.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
28%
45–64
18%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty14.0% ▲ 40% above avg
College Grads39.4% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.5%)
HS Graduate126 (34%)
Some College46 (12.4%)
Associates51 (13.7%)
Bachelors66 (17.8%)
Graduate Degree80 (21.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 34%Some College: 12.4%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 17.8%Graduate: 21.6%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad34.0%
Some College12.4%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors17.8%
Graduate21.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.3%Renter: 19.7%Tenure
Owner80.3%
Renter19.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
40%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
3%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,250 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$96,700 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$575/mo
Total Housing Units311
Vacant Units67

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
54%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
67%
About Scotia, NE

Scotia is a city in Nebraska, located in Greeley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 627 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.8 years.

Economically, Scotia is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,250 is near the national average. Approximately 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Scotia is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $96,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $575 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Scotia is moderately educated. 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (86.76%).

Scotia, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Scotia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68875 627 $76,250 $96,700 $575 0.0% 39.4% 80.3%