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A township of 1,312 people in Brown County, Ohio

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About Scott

Township in Ohio, US

1,330Population

21.1 sq miArea

932 ftElevation

Scott Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,330 people in the township.

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Most working residents leave Scott for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Cincinnati (9%), Georgetown (7%) and Mount Orab (5%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Cincinnati

9%

Georgetown

7%

Mount Orab

5%

Union

5%

0%Work in townlive and work in Scott 28 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 32Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Scott

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 7% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

16worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 2▼ 2 close

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11.6%More adults with COPDOH 8% · worse 21.2%More smokersOH 15.4% · worse 9.6%More adults with heart diseaseOH 7.1% · worse

Care nearby

Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia · 15.8 mi · ER

Healthsource GeorgetownGeorgetown · 6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 45121, 45106, 45171 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Scott →

Natural hazards in Scott

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind

0Does Scott flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 16 declared for Brown County MapScott vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Scott has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 24°Winter

65° / 41°Spring

84° / 61°Summer

67° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Scott get?About 17 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 30, with the last in spring around Apr 11.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Scott

Nearest: Mt Orab LibraryMt. Orab · 4.8 miles · 36 hrs a week

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Locator map of Scott — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Ruhrfisch and Nyttend · CC BY-SA 3.0

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