Shelby, AL
Living in Shelby
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute15
Public Transit1
Affordability91
Public Safety82
Airports20
Hospitals33
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools49
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
885Population-582 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
6%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-22% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black16%
Caucasian79%
Native American4%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate36%
Some College52%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone30%
Economy
$73kMedian Household Income+$38k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+14% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
97%Lived Here Last Year+28% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K26%
$125K to $149K3%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector63%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance23%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office33%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$96kMedian Home Value-$4.7k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$12 (2010–19)
88%Owner-Occupied+36% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached60%
Mobile home37%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K56%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity80%
LP gas13%
Utility gas3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shelby
United States45
Alabama48
Birmingham Metro Area53
Shelby County26
Property Crime in Shelby
United States48
Alabama52
Birmingham Metro Area38
Shelby County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(80%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shelby
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding62
Tornado40
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shelby, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shelby, AL
Cornerstone Christian School
8 miles, N
Chilton Christian Academy
14 miles, SW
Westwood Baptist Weekday Edu Ministry
15 miles, NW
The Day Program
16 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Shelby, AL
University of Montevallo
16 miles, W
Strayer University-Alabama
24 miles, N
Samford University
27 miles, NW
University of Alabama at Birmingham
30 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shelby, AL
St Vincent's Chilton
16 miles, S
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
17 miles, NW
Coosa Valley Medical Center
20 miles, E
Grandview Medical Center
24 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Shelby, AL
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
57 miles, S
Columbus Airport
104 miles, SE