Shelby, North Carolina 

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Population

20,058

-1.8% since 2010

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

Median Income

$32,500

Median Home Price

$89,300

Median Age

39.4

Comfort Index (Climate)

7.6/10

United States / North Carolina / Shelby Metro Area / Cleveland County / Shelby / Zip Codes

Best Places to Live in Shelby, North Carolina

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Shelby, while January and December are the least comfortable months.


Shelby, NC Housing Market
Lowest Priced HomesHOMES UNDER $250,000
Most Expensive ListingsHOMES $250,001 to $500,000
Largest HomesHOMES $500,001 to $750,000
Median Priced HomesHOMES $750,001 to $1,000,000
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QUICK FACTS

Real Estate: See Homes
Country: United States
State: North Carolina
County: Cleveland County
Metro Area: Shelby Metro Area
Political Ideology: Leaning conservative
Schools: See Local Schools
City: Shelby
Zip Codes: 28150 28152

Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Shelby is 4.6% (U.S. avg. is 3.7%). Recent job growth is Positive. Shelby jobs have increased by 1.4%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Shelby's cost of living is 26.7% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Shelby's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
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VOTING
Cleveland county voted Republican in the last five Presidential elections. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Shelby's population is 20,058 people. Since 2010, it has had a population decline of 1.8%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 20.3 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Shelby is Real Estate: $89,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 6.5%.

SCHOOLS
Shelby public schools spend $9,708 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.5 students per teacher in Shelby. More Education

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Housing Market in Shelby

It's a good time to buy in Shelby. Home Appreciation is up 6.5% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Shelby is $89,300.
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Reviews for Shelby   1 Reviews
Shelby's worth a look - 9/3/2006
Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of... Read More
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ZIP CODES IN SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA
28150 28152
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