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Shelton, NE
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Shelton, NE
At a Glance
How Shelton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Shelton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Shelton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Shelton residents earn a median household income of $75,781 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,617. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,982 business establishments, including 166 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Shelton is $137,100 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,201. Median rent is $1,057/month, with 37.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
Shelton reports 255 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,073/100K.
Education
15.6% of adults in Shelton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Shelton has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.