Market Snapshot
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 21,504 ↓ 0.3% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $45,136 39% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $122,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Median Age | 47.6 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 24.0% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 21,969 |
| Population (2020) | 21,850 |
| Population Growth | 0.54% |
| Median Household Income | $42,679 |
| Median Home Value | $116,800 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,851 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,213 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 12.3% |
| Median Age | 40.7 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 869 (4.0%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
Market Overview
Scott County, Tennessee has a population of 21,969, which has grown 0.54% since 2020. The median household income is $42,679, below the national median of $74,580 by 42.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 12.3% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Tennessee, Scott County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Scott County, Tennessee?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Scott County has a population of 21,969. The county has grown 0.54% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Scott County?
The median household income in Scott County is $42,679, which is 42.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Scott County growing or shrinking?
Scott County is growing. The population has increased 0.54% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Scott County?
The median home value in Scott County is $116,800. The housing vacancy rate is 12.3%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Scott County, Tennessee?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Tennessee, including Scott County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.