Scotts Crossing is a

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on the Upper Westside of

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It is bordered by: * Lincoln Homes on the west * Carver Hills and Carey Park (Atlanta) on the south *

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line and the

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neighborhood on the north The population is 1,165, 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).

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star James "Red" Moore lived in Scotts Crossing as of February 2011.Adena Andrews, "James 'Red' Moore still living the dream", ''ESPN'', February 26, 2011
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{{Location, 33, 48, 8.53, N, 84, 28, 10.38, W, region:GA-US Neighborhoods in Atlanta