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Scio, Oregon

city · Linn County

At a glance

930
Population
$404,800
Median home value (all homes)
33% above U.S. median
$588,618
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,375/mo
Median rent
2% above U.S. median
$99,886
Median household income
27% above U.S. median
37.5 min
Average commute
93.1%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
3.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 115 — 15% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing51% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities8% above
Taxes10% below
Insurance32% below
Commute cost88% above
For business: Oregon is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college13 mi
Nearest community college15 mi
Nearest technical college17 mi
High school graduates88%
College graduates9.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Albany-Millersburg Economic Development Corporation
The Linn Economic Development Group (LEDG) is a non-profit economic development corporation. It serves the Albany, Millersburg, and Linn County area in Oregon, offering information, partnerships, and assistance with financing and incentives to relocate, start, or expand a business.
state Business Oregon
Business Oregon is the state's economic development agency. The Business Oregon Commission oversees the agency's activities to ensure a coherent, integrated approach to economic development and a continuous policy direction that can transcend changes in executive and legislative leadership.
state Marion County Economic Development
Marion County's Economic Development page lists programs such as Business Retention & Expansion (SEDCOR), Chamber & Small Business Support, City Support, Detroit Marinas, Emergent Economic Opportunity Program (EEOP), Opal Creek Promise, Tourism Support, and Youth Employment Program. It describes current projects including expanding rural broadband connectivity, supporting traded-sector businesses, and promoting tourism and workforce development in Marion County, Oregon.
State sales taxNone
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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