Scotts Crossing is a neighborhood on the Upper Westside of Atlanta.
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It is bordered by:[1]
- Lincoln Homes on the west
- Carver Hills and Carey Park (Atlanta) on the south
- Norfolk Southern Railway line and the Riverside neighborhood on the north
The population is 1,165,[2] more than 90% African American. As of 2009, Scotts Crossing has a lower average household income ($24,947) than the city of Atlanta as a whole ($49,981).[3]
Negro league baseball star James "Red" Moore lived in Scotts Crossing as of February 2011.[4]