Scottsburg
City in Indiana, United States
Overview
Scottsburg is a small, welcoming city in southern Indiana known for its friendly community, charming downtown, and proximity to outdoor recreation. With its blend of historic sites and natural beauty, it offers a relaxed pace and quintessential Midwest appeal.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Indiana
Population
7,345
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.69°, -85.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,945
Local Cost
$1,082
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
0.5°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
-22.8°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1271 mm
Internet Speed
233 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MDN
Distance
28 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.