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Population
340
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,441 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$68,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$679/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$49,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Scandia

Set along the Republican River in Republic County, Scandia is a quiet, friendly prairie town with deep Scandinavian roots. Founded in 1869 as New Scandinavia, the community still takes pride in its heritage, bringing neighbors together each year for the Scandia Riverfest. It has a classic small-town feel, supported by the Pike Valley school district, local churches, and a strong sense of community. For anyone looking for a slower pace of life, wide-open spaces, and affordable rural living, Scandia offers a cozy place to put down roots.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingBright SkiesA+99.7ratingRural FitA+98.0rating

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