ScottvilleIL
A town of 99, settled in 1850.
Is Scottville a good place to live?
Scottville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
99 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Scottville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Scottville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Scottville.
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Scottville
In July, afternoons reach 87°; in January, nights fall to 20°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Scottville have high blood pressure than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town
In Scottville, 16% of adults report frequent mental distress. The share of adults in Scottville who have obesity is 38%, above both the Illinois town median (37%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). Among adults here, 16% have diabetes and 17% report frequent physical distress. Against the Illinois average, Scottville comes out ahead on 5 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 13.
| Scottville | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Scottville | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10% | 13.2% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.8% | 17.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.1% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Scottville, with inland flooding at the top
Expected losses in Scottville break down as 35% from inland flooding and 31% from earthquakes. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 53% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Scottville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Scottville; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Scottville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
About Scottville
Village in Illinois, United States
Scottville is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 93 at the 2020 census down from 116 in 2010.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 651 ft
- ZIP code
- 62683
Questions about Scottville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Scottville, IL a good place to live?
Scottville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.