Scott County, Tennessee

Scott County, Tennessee, has 22,671 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Huntsville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 532 sq mi (1,379 km²) of land.

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Scott County in Tennessee
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Scott County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
22,671
Land area
532 sq mi (1,379 km²)
County seat or government
Huntsville
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$44,711 ± $4,937
Median home value
$124,900 ± $27,485
Median rent, with utilities
$686 ± $94
Homes lived in by their owners
71.6% ± 3.5 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Knoxville, TN metro area
Water area
0.93 sq mi (2.42 km²)
State
Tennessee
County code (FIPS)
47151
Coordinates (central point)
36.430592, -84.504091

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Scott County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3784110,199 people
  2. 377553,404 people
  3. 377562,881 people
  4. 378522,733 people
  5. 378472,513 people
  6. 378722,346 people
  7. 378921,631 people
  8. 38504689 people
  9. 377320 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap Scott County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Scott County, largest first

  1. Scott County School District19,081 people
  2. Oneida Special School District3,032 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Oneida, Tennessee (town)3,819 people
  2. Huntsville, Tennessee (town)1,814 people
  3. Winfield, Tennessee (town)1,153 people
  4. Elgin, Tennessee (CDP)347 people
  5. Robbins, Tennessee (CDP)133 people
  6. Helenwood, Tennessee (CDP)101 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Campbell County, Tennessee19 mi east
  2. McCreary County, Kentucky21 mi north
  3. Morgan County, Tennessee22 mi south
  4. Fentress County, Tennessee24 mi west
  5. Anderson County, Tennessee28 mi southeast
  6. Wayne County, Kentucky31 mi northwest
  7. Pickett County, Tennessee33 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

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