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Shelby, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Shelby.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$133k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,204
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$132,895
Median Gross Rent$791/mo
Owner Occupied
66.8%
Renter Occupied
33.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,921
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score67 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shelby?›

The total population of Shelby is approximately 9,204. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shelby walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Shelby has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 67/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shelby?›

The housing market in Shelby is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shelby?›

In Shelby, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.