About Scott
Scott is a tiny community in northwestern Ohio counting 236 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Scott is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.81 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 291 residents per square mile.
📰 Scott News Today
- Recent storms damage central Ohio corn crops 10TV · Aug 18
- Obituary information for Scott E. Cox Snyder Funeral Homes · Aug 8
- Scott Allen Gary Obituary Jun 6, 2026 wilsonfuneralhomes.com · Jun 11
- Scott Grund to host Aug. 20 town hall in Mount Vernon for Ohio House District 98 voters Your Ohio News · Aug 13
- Scott E. Shoemaker Obituary Jul 9, 2026 Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home · Jul 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Scott Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Scott — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)236
Rank in state#790 of 923
Land area0.81 sq mi
Density291/sq mi
Coordinates40.9886, -84.5840