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Shelby, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Richland County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
8,706 Population 1,375/sq mi density
$52,760 Median Income $27,234 per capita
$117,300 Home Value $178,106 Zillow
$724 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 2,568 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,760 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,300 home value, $724/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$52,760
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,234
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
18% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Shelby vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Shelby’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,760
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,234
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,303
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$977
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$977
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.6%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,005M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7%
Other 6.4%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,896
Restaurants
244
Healthcare
355
Retail
396
Manufacturing
168

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,303
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,401
26% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$52,760
Per Capita Income$27,234
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,303
Avg Weekly Wage$977
County GDP$6,005M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate10.2%
Gini Coefficient0.436
Cost of Living Index92.8

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,896
Restaurants244
Healthcare355
Retail396
Manufacturing168

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,303
Avg Property Tax$4,401