Shelby County, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
45,104 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,301 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$188,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$469 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$753 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro Area
5
Indiana
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro Area
5
Indiana
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 27
Feb 2 4 31
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 3 4 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, IN State Senate District 28, IN State House District 73, IN
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Schools

Excel Center - Shelbyville
<1 miles, E • 1.4 star
Thomas A Hendricks Elementary Sch
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Apostolic Christian School
1 miles, SW • 1 star
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Colleges

Franklin College
14 miles, W • 2.8 star
Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis
19 miles, NW • 1 star
University of Indianapolis
22 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Major Hospital
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Johnson Memorial Hospital
16 miles, W • 3.2 star
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
18 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
30 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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