Cluster Springs vs Scottsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Cluster Springs and Scottsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Cluster Springs and Scottsburg are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cluster Springs has the higher population (1,038 vs 71 in Scottsburg). Cluster Springs has the higher median home value ($147,000 vs $137,500 in Scottsburg). Since 2019, Cluster Springs's population has grown faster (+35.9% vs -62.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
Population	1,038	71
Median age	51.2 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$64,250	—
Median home value	$147,000	$137,500
Median gross rent	—	$925
Housing units	394	47
Homeownership rate	100.0%	60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.5%	9.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
Population	764 → 1,038 (+35.9%)	187 → 71 (-62.0%)
Median household income	$59,844 → $64,250 (+7.4%)	$71,250 → $31,250 (-56.1%)
Median home value	$137,000 → $147,000 (+7.3%)	$75,800 → $137,500 (+81.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$776 → $925 (+19.2%)

Cluster Springs

Population

7641,038

Median household income

$59,844$64,250

Median home value

$137,000$147,000

Scottsburg

Population

18771

Median household income

$71,250$31,250

Median home value

$75,800$137,500

Median gross rent

$776$925

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
Under 5	2.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.6%	26.8%
18 to 24	1.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.2%	31.0%
35 to 44	1.1%	1.4%
45 to 54	18.9%	4.2%
55 to 64	18.2%	15.5%
65 to 74	18.8%	8.5%
75 and over	2.4%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	76.7%	62.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	9.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	22.1%	19.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
No high school diploma	17.4%	30.8%
High school graduate	30.8%	19.2%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	40.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.7%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
Drove alone	68.8%	81.8%
Carpooled	28.0%	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	3.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
1-unit, detached	65.0%	83.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.0%	10.6%

Poverty & households

	Cluster Springs	Scottsburg
Poverty rate	0.6%	19.7%
Average household size	3.04	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	23	30
Median year structure built	1989	1960