Life in Shelby research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Shelby over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Shelby:
The population in Shelby is 8,360.
The median home value in Shelby is $160,048.
The median income in Shelby is $55,355.
The cost of living in Shelby is 79 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Shelby is $723.
The unemployment rate in Shelby is 3.2%.
The poverty rate in Shelby is 15.3%.
The average high in Shelby is 59.3° and the average low is 39.7°.
Crime in Shelby summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Shelby. Key points include:
There were 137 total crimes in Shelby in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Shelby is 1,472.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Shelby is 139.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Shelby is 1,332.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Shelby is -36.64% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Shelby / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 137 | 1,472.6 | 2,159.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 13 | 139.7 | 308.8 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 66.9 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 10 | 107.5 | 191.6 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 124 | 1,332.9 | 1,850.3 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 15 | 161.2 | 318.8 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 106 | 1,139.4 | 1,359.8 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 3 | 32.2 | 171.7 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Shelby summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Shelby. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Shelby is 79 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Shelby is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Shelby is $160,048.
The median income in Shelby is $55,355.
Living Expense | Shelby | Ohio | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 79 | 91 | 100 | |
Services | 92 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 107 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 90 | 95 | 100 | |
Housing | 53 | 73 | 100 | |
Transportation | 88 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 87 | 93 | 100 |
The average high in Shelby is 59.3° and the average low is 39.7°.
There are 81.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 40.9 inches of precipitation each year with 38.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Shelby |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.3 |
Average Annual Low | 39.7 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 81.7 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 40.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 38.1 |
The current population in Shelby is 8,360. The population has decreased -8.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 8,360 | -5.1% |
2021 | 8,809 | -0.8% |
2020 | 8,878 | 1.5% |
2019 | 8,751 | -1.8% |
2018 | 8,910 | -2.6% |
2017 | 9,149 | 1.4% |
2016 | 9,022 | -2.2% |
2015 | 9,229 | -2.0% |
2014 | 9,414 | 2.6% |
2013 | 9,177 | - |
93.9% White with 7,852 White residents.
0.4% African American with 33 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
2.1% Asian with 173 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.7% Two Or More with 141 Two Or More residents.
1.9% Hispanic with 158 Hispanic residents.
Race | Shelby | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 93.9% | 77.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.4% | 12.2% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.1% | 2.4% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.7% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 1.9% | 4.2% | 18.7% |
Shelby is 55.6% female with 4,647 female residents.
Shelby is 44.4% male with 3,713 male residents.
Gender | Shelby | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 55.6% | 50.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 44.4% | 49.4% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in Shelby completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Shelby completed 9-12th grade.
45.0% of adults in Shelby completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Shelby completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Shelby completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Shelby completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Shelby completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Shelby completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Shelby completed doctorate degree.
Education | Shelby | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 45.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.2% of households in Shelby earn Less than $10,000.
7.2% of households in Shelby earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.1% of households in Shelby earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.8% of households in Shelby earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.0% of households in Shelby earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.0% of households in Shelby earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.6% of households in Shelby earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.9% of households in Shelby earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.6% of households in Shelby earn $150,000 to $199,999.
0.5% of households in Shelby earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Shelby | OH | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.2% | 5.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7.2% | 4.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.1% | 7.9% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6.8% | 8.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 15.0% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.0% | 17.3% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.6% | 13.3% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.9% | 16.5% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.6% | 7.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 0.5% | 7.6% | 11.4% |