City

Scotts Hill, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Decatur County  ·  Tennessee

👥1,948Population
💰$38,591Median HH Income▼ 49% below avg
🎂45.6Median Age
🏠$148,400Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓18.2%College Grads▼ 53% below avg
📊1.5%Unemployment▼ 69% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.6%Hispanic: 1.5%Black: 0.2%Other: 0.8%Race
White97.6%
Hispanic1.5%
Black0.2%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
34%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.33
Below Poverty35.5% ▲ 255% above avg
College Grads18.2% ▼ 53% below avg
Unemployment1.5% ▼ 69% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.2%)
HS Graduate792 (60.8%)
Some College160 (12.3%)
Associates111 (8.5%)
Bachelors59 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree178 (13.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 60.8%Some College: 12.3%Associates: 8.5%Bachelors: 4.5%Graduate: 13.7%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad60.8%
Some College12.3%
Associates8.5%
Bachelors4.5%
Graduate13.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.7%Renter: 30.3%Tenure
Owner69.7%
Renter30.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$38,591 ▼ 49% below avg
Median Home Value$148,400 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$660/mo
Total Housing Units1,094
Vacant Units259

Income Distribution

Under $25k
36%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
53%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
54%
About Scotts Hill, TN

Scotts Hill is a city in Tennessee, located in Decatur County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,948 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.6 years.

Economically, Scotts Hill is a lower-income community. The median household income of $38,591 is below the national average. Approximately 35.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Scotts Hill is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $148,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $660 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Scotts Hill is less-educated. 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.59%).

Scotts Hill, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Scotts Hill
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38374 1,948 $38,591 $148,400 $660 1.5% 18.2% 69.7%