KY area data
Shelbyville, KY
Shelbyville, KY.
Population: 32,160 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $312,694
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +72.9%
- All-time peak (2025-04)
- $315,269
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $322,500
- Median list price
- $307,250
- Median days on market
- 21 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.5%
- Active listings
- 3
- 1-year forecast
- +1.1%
- Days to pending
- 40 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 42
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,608/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,030/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,430/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 12
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 4
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, strongWind, iceStorm, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 53.4 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Camp Nelson National Monument (44 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Papaws Landing (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Bowman Field (LOU) (25 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +239 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Median annual property tax
- $2,292
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,612
- Average weekly wage
- $1,039
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 237
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