At a Glance
Violent Crime
369/100K
844/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
27.0%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
311 sunny days/yr
How Shell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Shell 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
Shell reports 369 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 3% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 844/100K.
Education
100.0% of adults in Shell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(197% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shell has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population34
Density30/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$768M
Avg Weekly Wage$998
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$372,277
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent369/100K
Property844/100K
Health
Obesity27.0%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,577/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain10.1 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation4,195 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Worland Municipal (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.