Bachelor's+
100.0%
197% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
27.0%
16% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Shell Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population34
Median AgeN/A
Density30/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
PovertyN/A
County GDP$768M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$372,277
Health
Obesity27.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI34 (Good)
Rain10.1 in/yr
Elevation4,195 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.13
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
CommuteN/A
Broadband0.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Is Shell a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Shell receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population. Shell stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.
Education
Shell is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Shell has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches, including 28.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Shell has a population of 34 with a density of 30 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).
The median household income in Shell is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average).
Income
| |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,260 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| |
| Establishments (County) | 520 |
| County GDP | $768M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,327 |
| 5% below US avg |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $372,277.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $824 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,044 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,399 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,719 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,327 |
| 5% below US avg |
In Shell, 27.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.0% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Shell vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.0% |
| 16% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.5% |
| Asthma | 7.5% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 16.0% |
| Mental Distress | 12.7% |
| Physical Distress | 10.9% |
Healthcare Access
| |
| Checkup Rate | 53.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,577/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
Crime Rates: Shell vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Shell has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 10.1 inches |
| 73% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 28.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,195 ft (1,279 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 30/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5345°N, 107.7845°W |
| County FIPS | 56003 |