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Scottsburg, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Scottsburg is a Census city of 7,362 people across 5.54 square miles of land, in Scott County. Median household income is $38,578, 49.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Scottsburg
What Scottsburg is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.54 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,329
- County holding the largest share of its areaScott County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Scottsburg
- Population7,362
- Median age34.9
- Population under 181,830 plus or minus 371
- Share under 1824.9 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over1,355 plus or minus 330
- Share 65 and over18.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Households3,149
- Family households1,451
- Share of households that are families46.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Scottsburg
- Median household income$38,578 plus or minus $14,378
- Per capita income$26,698
- Civilian labor force3,135
- Employed3,004
- Unemployed131 plus or minus 125
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over4,986
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.3 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Scottsburg
- Housing units3,413
- Occupied units3,149
- Vacant units264 plus or minus 163
- Vacancy rate7.7 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied1,564 plus or minus 314
- Renter occupied1,585
- Ownership rate49.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$146,200 plus or minus $46,533
- Median gross rent, monthly$831
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.8 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Single family units1,918
- Share single family56.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,143 plus or minus 370
- Share in buildings of two or more33.5 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Mobile homes352 plus or minus 197
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Scottsburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,785
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,140 plus or minus 284
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.9 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,184 plus or minus 341
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.5 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Drove alone89.7 percent
- Carpooled3.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home4.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Scottsburg (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$2,156,400
- Average approval$359,400
- Median approval$349,700
- Largest approval$777,000
- Jobs supported50
- Jobs per approval8.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises16.7 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Scottsburg, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Scottsburg (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$159,000
- Average approval$159,000
- Median approval$159,000
- Largest approval$159,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Scottsburg, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Scottsburg
- NFIP communityCity of Scottsburg
- NFIP community number180234
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/09/14
The City of Scottsburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180234 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Scott County, not Scottsburg
Scott County context, not Scottsburg figures
- Establishments in Scott County401
- Covered employment, Scott County8,042
- Average annual pay, Scott County$46,317
- Housing units permitted, Scott County73
Every figure in this section is published for Scott County as a whole and is not a measurement of Scottsburg.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Scottsburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Scottsburg, Indiana?
7,362, in 3,149 households. Scottsburg city covers 5.54 square miles of land, which is 1,329 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Scottsburg in?
Scott County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Scottsburg?
$38,578. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $146,200. Median gross rent is $831 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Scottsburg businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $2.2 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $349,700, plus 1 504 approvals worth $159,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Scottsburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Scottsburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Scottsburg. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Scottsburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Scottsburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Scottsburg, city of, community 180234, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Scottsburg figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Scott County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Scottsburg.
Is zoning published for Scottsburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.