Fort Scott Kansas Real Estate
Fort Scott, Kansas, is located in Bourbon County, 72 miles S of Olathe, Kansas and 226 miles NE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Fort Scott has a population of 8,297.
Fort Scott Homes
Fort Scott properties pool is 3,509 residential properties including Fort Scott new homes. Median age of real estate in Fort Scott is 1948. Average Household size is 2.97 people. 5% are one bedroom homes, 32% are 2 bedroom homes, 46% are 3 bedroom homes, 11% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Fort Scott Mortgage Statistics
Fort Scott mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Fort Scott |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
49% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
51% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
46% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
4% |
16% |
Fort Scott Area Real Estate Tax
Fort Scott Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $568 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 34,531. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Fort Scott School District: Children make up 24.9% of Fort Scott population. Fort Scott has 2,066 under 18 years old residents, or 0.57 kids per one worker, or 0.59 kids per one household.
Fort Scott Real Estate & Fort Scott Homeownership
There are 1263.24 or 36% one person households, 1122.88 or 32% two person households, and 456.17 or 13% three person households in Fort Scott, Kansas. Median residents age is 37.2, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,755 or 21.2%% of Fort Scott population.
There are 3,652 workers (over 16 years of age) in Fort Scott. Of these, 94.8% drive to work. Approximately 0% of workers in Fort Scott take public transportation. An estimated 2.35% walk to work.
Median Fort Scott homeowner's housing expences are 16%
Crime in Fort Scott (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Fort Scott |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
57.85 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
10.85 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
40.98 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
637.58 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
124.14 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
486.92 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
26.52 |
43.3 |
Invest in Fort Scott Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Fort Scott Kansas area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Fort Scott |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Olathe, Kansas |
- |
| Near Large City |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
- |
| Fort Scott Zip Codes |
66701 |
- |
| Fort Scott Area Codes |
620 |
- |
| White population |
91.53% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
5.15% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.53% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
0.93% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
1.68% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 34,531% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
15.75% |
12.4% |
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