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Shelby
Ohio

48K

Population

$74K

Median Income

$247K

Median Home

R+57

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$74K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate9.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$82,860
Federal Spending per Capita$521
Median Individual Earnings$45K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers31.0%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$68K
Avg Credit Score698
Work From Home %4.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1824.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households25.6%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms27
Income (20th Percentile)$34K
Income (80th Percentile)$129K
Income (95th Percentile)$206K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.8%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %4.9%
Dependency Ratio1.15
Medicare Spending / Person$2,898
SS Benefits / Person$3,965
Education Wage Premium1.90x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$64K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$81K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$43K
Public Assistance Recipients3.7%
Average Annual Wage$62K
Professional Services Concentration0.48x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$242K
This county
$235K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$194K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$865/mo
This county
$1050/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.06%
This county
1.37% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,842

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,033/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+7.1%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.9%
Homeownership Rate74.1%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
17.7%
Active Listings
113
New Listings / Month
37

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
57 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.1 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
15.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
98.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity10.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score5.3
Healthcare Offices79
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.4%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.6%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)28.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians39
Nursing Home Rating2.8 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients570 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,683
Uninsured (under 65)7.0%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.7%

Education

Math Test Scores3.27 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.28 grade level
HS Diploma Holders12,018
Bachelor's Degree Holders3,696
HS Completion Rate91.2%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools6

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate9.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate31.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities5
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)15th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.8 / 100K
Suicide Rate16.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.4
January Sunshine-0.74
January Temperature-0.47
Average Temp52°F
Avg High Temp62°F
Avg Low Temp42°F
Annual Precipitation37.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events12.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$64K
Drought Index (2022)0.14
Heating Degree Days5,807 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days991 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,153 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)773 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year4.4
Avg Hail Events / Year1.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)41 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)95 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations15 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.0 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)19 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed193 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed51 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)328 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)385 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)49 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms
Households with 100Mbps+95.3%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)94 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations
DC Fast Chargers1 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers11

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,125 workers
Public Transit Commuters42 workers
Walk to Work145 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)306 workers
Bike Commuters0.6%
Walk to Work0.6%

Agriculture

Farms188 farms
Farmland2,086 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.7%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers5.5 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout69.8%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.763
Nonprofit Organizations294
Veterans Share8.0%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults57.0%
Never-Married Adults25.8%
Divorced Adults10.8%
Religious Organizations40
Asian Population0.7%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations10.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.62 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities11
Grocery Stores12
Arts & Entertainment Venues3
Hotels & Lodging9
Recreation Businesses10
Professional Services Firms53
Veterinary Practices6
Real Estate Firms27
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$76K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate41.6%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.20%

Politics

R+57

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax
3.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.06%1.37% state avg
Politics
R+57R+12
COL Index
County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-25

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.71x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $247K

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Local News — Shelby

MaxPreps · قبل 6 أيام

Shelby Baseball Schedule

View the 26-27 Shelby varsity baseball team schedule.

Legacy | Obituary · قبل 4 أيام

Robert "Bob" L. Adams Obituary (2026) - Shelby, OH - Barkdull Funeral Home & Crematory

Robert "Bob" L. Adams, age 84, of Shelby, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the

Barkdull Funeral Home & Crematory · 01‏/07‏/2026

Paul "Lee" Stoodt Obituary Jul 1, 2026

Paul “Lee” Stoodt, affectionately known to many as “Puff,” passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, a

Mansfield News Journal · 02‏/07‏/2026

Penwells open the Hatchery on Main in Shelby as event center, lodging

The Hatchery on Main is an event center and lodging option in Shelby, Ohio.

Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals, Inc. · 06‏/07‏/2026

Maxine M. Ramey Johnson Obituary Jul 11, 2015

Maxine M. Johnson passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Hospice of N

Snyder Funeral Homes · 27‏/04‏/2026

Obituary information for Barbara Elizabeth (Dudte) Stegall Slone

Barbara Elizabeth (Dudte) Stegall Slone, age 90, of Shelby, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 25, 20

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