At a Glance
Violent Crime
830/100K
4,791/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
83.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.9%
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
306 sunny days/yr
How Shelbyville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shelbyville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Shelbyville a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Shelbyville reports 830 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 118% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,791/100K.
Education
83.3% of adults in Shelbyville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(147% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shelbyville has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population187
Median Age17.9 yrs
Density279/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans90.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$31,359
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,988M
Avg Weekly Wage$987
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership32.2%
Zillow$198,542
Housing Units74
Rent Burden24.7%
Crime
F
Violent830/100K
Property4,791/100K
Health
Obesity34.9%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death13,932/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain56.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation294 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+83.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 18%
Broadband59.0%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.