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Scottsburg, IN

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Population
7,478
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
564 ft
Median Home Value
$146,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$831/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$38,578
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Scottsburg

Scottsburg sits about 30 miles north of Louisville, giving residents a quiet, small-town pace within an easy commute of the metro area. Home to around 7,300 people, the Scott County seat features a historic downtown square anchored by the county courthouse. With direct access to Interstate 65 and U.S. 31, getting around southern Indiana is straightforward.

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Daily life centers around the downtown square, local parks, and family-friendly community traditions. Scott County School District 2 manages the area's public schools, and the Scott County Public Library sits just steps from local shops and diners. Events like the annual Pig Roast in the Park each August bring neighbors together, while nearby spots like Hardy Lake offer outdoor recreation. It is a practical, close-knit community with plenty of room to settle in.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.2rating

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