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Ranked #1 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #1 Best Cities for Teleworking - Medium Metro Areas
Ranked #11 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Large Metros)
Ranked #15 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
Ranked #21 2005 High Gas Prices

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Population:39,539
Pop. Change:4%
State: Connecticut
Metro Area: Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro Area
County: Fairfield County
City:Shelton
Zip Code:06484
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Shelton, Connecticut

As of 2011, Shelton's population is 39,539 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 3.87 percent.

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The median home cost in Shelton is $320,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.88 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Shelton's cost of living is 37.90% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Shelton public schools spend $6,753 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17.2 students per teacher in Shelton.

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The unemployment rate in Shelton is 8.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Shelton jobs have Increased by 0.79 percent.

Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Shelton's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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