Shelby, IA

Living in Shelby

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 1
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Commute 72
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 40
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Hospitals 83
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Colleges 62
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Schools 97
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Residents

651 Population +62 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
49% Family Households -18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate40%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income -$455 (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$103k Median Home Value +$22k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$608 Median Monthly Rent +$248 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier55%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity27%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%

Crime

Violent Crime in Shelby

United States45
Iowa35
Shelby County15

Property Crime in Shelby

United States48
Iowa43
Shelby County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 21 1 6
Feb 26 1 6
Mar 37 2 5
Apr 50 3 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 71 5 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 64 3 0
Oct 51 2 1
Nov 37 2 3
Dec 24 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shelby

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding31
Tornado22
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Shelby, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Shelby, IA

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Bridgewood Education
27 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Shelby, IA

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Creighton University
31 miles, SW
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Clarkson College
32 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Shelby, IA

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Myrtue Medical Center
12 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Shelby, IA

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Eppley Airfield
27 miles, SW
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Lincoln Airport
82 miles, SW
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