Shelbina, Missouri
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 52% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 58% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 9% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 65% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 8% of US places
- top 10% for commute time
- bottom 4% for violent crime
Shelbina is a small community in Missouri with about 2,165 residents. It grades B for getting around and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include commute time and unemployment. It rates lower on amenities nearby and violent crime.
- The median home value in Shelbina is $80k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Shelbina is $52k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Shelbina is $838 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Shelbina has a violent crime rate of 2450/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Shelbina is 19 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm, humid summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.7 in1.9 in
muggy 99%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$52k32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 63% of US places
Home Value$80k13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$838better than 60% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$512better than 37% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.05%better than 47% of US places
Income Tax4.80%better than 55% of US places
Sales Tax8.39%better than 29% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.18%better than 60% of US places
Unemployment0.9%better than 76% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation42.1 in51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall15.9 inbetter than 52% of US places
Sunny Days243 daysbetter than 61% of US places
Summer Humidity67°Fbetter than 29% of US places
Comfortable Days85 daysbetter than 58% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk78.9better than 28% of US places
Air Quality46 AQIbetter than 54% of US places
School Quality47.3better than 30% of US places
Violent Crime2450/100kbetter than 4% of US places
Property Crime1547/100kbetter than 29% of US places
Community
Population2,16566th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.634th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1133rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9030th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+6492nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)94.2%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.5%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.1%40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.3%43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time19 minbetter than 90% of US places
Walkability6.5/20better than 49% of US places
Airport Distance111 mibetter than 32% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access80.0%better than 30% of US places
Amenities Nearby9.24better than 14% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 18% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Shelbina an affordable place to live?
- Shelbina is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 63% of comparable areas. Median rent is $838.
- Is Shelbina safe?
- Shelbina is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 2450/100k (better than 4%). Property crime is 1547/100k.
- What is the weather like in Shelbina?
- Shelbina averages 76°F in July and 26°F in January, with 42.1 in of annual precipitation and about 243 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Shelbina?
- Public-school quality in Shelbina is below average, scoring better than 30% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Shelbina?
- The average one-way commute in Shelbina is 19 min.