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Shellsburg, Iowa: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Shellsburg, Iowa. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Shellsburg (Benton, Iowa), the median home price is $318,908; median household income is $70,179; the population is 868; schools rate 8.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 138.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Shellsburg at a glance

Population

868

Median Household Income

$70,179

Typical Home Value

$318,908

School District Rating

8.2

Violent Crime Rate

138.6

Avg Commute Time

25.8

About Shellsburg

With 868 residents, Shellsburg is the 11th most populated of 23 towns in Benton. The median home value is $318,908, 10% above the Benton median and 34% above the Iowa median. Median household income is $70,179 (19% below the Benton median).

Shellsburg is a town in Benton, Iowa. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Shellsburg with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Shellsburg at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Shellsburg, Iowa?
Shellsburg has a population of 868 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Shellsburg, Iowa?
The median home value in Shellsburg is $318,908, 10% above the Benton median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Shellsburg?
Median household income in Shellsburg is $70,179 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Shellsburg, Iowa in?
Shellsburg is in Benton, Iowa. The county page compares every town in Benton on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Shellsburg?
Schools serving Shellsburg rate 8.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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