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Shelly, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Norman County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
195
Population
929/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$25,905 per capita
$88,300
Home Value
$166,270 Zillow
40°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
860 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$51,250
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,905
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.5%
136% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
27.3%
120% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Shelly vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shelly’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,250
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,905
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,820
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$939
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$939
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
16% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.4%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$246M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
27.6%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
259
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
17
Retail
27
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,820
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,057
41% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $51,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,905 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,820 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $939 |
| County GDP | $246M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 259 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,820 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,057 |