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# Scituate

Scituate is a city in the United States. Its population was 5,620 at the end of 2020. Scituate's unemployment stood at 3.22% at the end of 2024. Scituate had a foreign population of 339 at the end of 2024.

## Mobility

Scituate's nearest airport was BOS, 30 km away and offered 103 direct destinations.

## Population

Scituate covered an area of 10.5 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 550.7 people per km² at the end of 2024.

## Climate

Annual PM2.5 levels for Scituate stood at 5.1 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Scituate's monthly mean temperatures were −1.2°C in January and 22.9°C in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 339 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 5,796 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 5,620 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 762.6 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] |
| Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 15 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 5,763 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [6] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 3.22 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 5.14 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 3.28 · Feb 4.67 · Mar 8.33 · Apr 14.67 · May 20.28 · Jun 25.11 · Jul 28.33 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 23.22 · Oct 17.17 · Nov 11.33 · Dec 6.06 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -5.72 · Feb -5.06 · Mar -1.56 · Apr 3.5 · May 8.83 · Jun 14.06 · Jul 17.44 · Aug 16.78 · Sep 12.94 · Oct 6.78 · Nov 1.89 · Dec -2.56 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.22 · Feb -0.222 · Mar 3.39 · Apr 9.11 · May 14.56 · Jun 19.61 · Jul 22.89 · Aug 22.11 · Sep 18.06 · Oct 12 · Nov 6.61 · Dec 1.78 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 114 · Feb 100.8 · Mar 136.9 · Apr 117.9 · May 96.01 · Jun 102.6 · Jul 90.42 · Aug 97.28 · Sep 99.06 · Oct 132.6 · Nov 112.5 · Dec 128.8 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 20.6 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 5.09 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 10.52 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [9] |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 157.1 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [10] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 5.85 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 550.7 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Safety City Crime Covered Population | `safety_city_crime_covered_population` | 19,677 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 10 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 103 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 30 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | BOS | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10
- [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Scituate when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/).

## Sources

1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US2556165%2C16000US2560050%2C16000US2560295%2C16000US2560820%2C16000US2562465%2C16000US2566035%2C16000US2566070%2C16000US2567700%2C16000US2568680%2C16000US2572250
2. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey — Official source — https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME%2CB01003_001E%2CB01003_001M&for=place%3A%2A&in=state%3A%2A
3. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/26/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID%2CNAME%2CBASENAME%2CSTATE%2CPLACE%2CPLACENS%2CPOP100%2CMTFCC%2CLSADC%2CFUNCSTAT&returnGeometry=false&f=json
4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US2560295
5. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip
6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US2560295
7. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip
8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00193624.csv
9. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json
10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home
11. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
12. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Scituate, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/scituate/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_scituate-united-states-rent-salary-jobs_0a2db1cb2488,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Scituate, United States: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/scituate/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Scituate, United States: rent, salary, jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/scituate/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/scituate/
- Title: Scituate, United States: rent, salary, jobs
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/scituate/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/scituate.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/scituate.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/us/scituate
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
