Shelby, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

21,868 Population 978/sq mi density

$50,705 Median Income $30,663 per capita

$185,400 Home Value $209,740 Zillow

$899 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

718 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$50,705 median income, 2.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$185,400 home value, $899/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Colleges & Universities in Shelby (1)

Cleveland Community College

Public · Associate's · 3,741 students

In-state: $2,602 Out-state: $8,746