Scott Township in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2012 and 2 maps from 1958 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 795.
Scott Township’s median household income is $106,000, above both Indiana’s towns ($71,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Among 594 Indiana towns, just 6 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Scott Township. Ashby is on the National Register of Historic Places. Scott Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2012 and 2 maps from 1958 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Scott Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Scott Township.
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 87% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its public schools are run by South Montgomery Com School Corp. Its two schools are below. The largest public high school is Southmont Sr High School, with 476 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmont Jr High SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 392 | B |
| Southmont Sr High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 476 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
Most working residents leave Scott Township for work: only 1% work in town. At 28 minutes, Scott Township’s average trip to work is against 24 minutes in Indiana’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Crawfordsville (34%), Indianapolis (9%) and Union Township (8%).
| Scott Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 8.8% | 10% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Scott Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 22 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Scott Township tracks Indiana closely on all 32 CDC measures. 26% of Scott Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Scott Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 26% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 37% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 39% | 35% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Scott Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw39 mi Stadium & arenaLucas Oil Stadium
39 mi Stadium & arenaGainbridge Fieldhouse
37 mi Stadium & arenaRoss–Ade Stadium
37 mi Stadium & arenaHinkle Fieldhouse
39 mi LandmarkSoldiers' and Sailors' Monument
18 mi State parkTurkey Run State ParkLucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Scott Township
About 0 of every 100 Scott Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Scott Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Indiana, United States
Scott Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 776 (down from 837 at 2010) and it contained 342 housing units.
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Scott Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.