Shellman, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Randolph County County
Shellman, GA
At a Glance
How Shellman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shellman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shellman a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shellman residents earn a median household income of $27,292 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,849. The unemployment rate stands at 27.4% (661% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 32.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 167 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shellman is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $134,273. Median rent is $675/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
15.1% of adults in Shellman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shellman has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches.