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History, horses, and hometown hospitality thrive here.
Scott County exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The community is tight-knit, with a strong sense of local pride and a commitment to preserving its heritage. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having access to a variety of amenities and attractions.
City Snapshot
Population
57,155
County
Scott County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$80,782
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