In Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, the median home price is $200,822, compared with the Nebraska median of $277,327; median household income is $63,614; the population is 35,843; schools rate 6.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 265.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 15.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Scotts Bluff at a glance
Population
35,843
Median Household Income
$63,614
Typical Home Value
$200,822
School District Rating
6.9
Violent Crime Rate
265.5
Avg Commute Time
15.6
About Scotts Bluff
Scotts Bluff has a population of 35,843. The median home value is $200,822, 28% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $63,614 (17% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are Scottsbluff, Gering, and Mitchell.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Scotts Bluff
15 towns, by population.
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Scotts Bluff at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Scotts Bluff?
- Scotts Bluff has a population of 35,843 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Scotts Bluff?
- The median home value in Scotts Bluff is $200,822. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Scotts Bluff?
- Median household income in Scotts Bluff is $63,614 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Scotts Bluff in?
- Scotts Bluff is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Scotts Bluff?
- Scotts Bluff contains 15 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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