Scurry is a tiny town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 782 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Scurry is the 896th largest community in Texas.
Scurry is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Scurry’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Scurry is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Scurry, the average commute to work is 36.75 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The overall education level of Scurry citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.19% of adults in Scurry have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Scurry in 2018 was $37,382, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,528 for a family of four.
Scurry is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Scurry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Scurry residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Scurry include German, English, Irish, French, and European.
The most common language spoken in Scurry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.