Shelby Forest, Tennessee

Back to Shelby Forest, TN housing info, Shelby County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Shelby County Population in July 2007: 8,321. Males: 4,073   (49.0%) Females: 4,248   (51.0%) Median resident age:   34.6 years Tennessee median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,755 (it was $43,592 in 2000) Shelby Forest:   $48,755 Tennessee:   $42,367 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,284 Shelby Forest:   $21,284 Tennessee:   $23,418 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $149,855 (it was $102,000 in 2000) Shelby Forest:   $149,855 Tennessee:   $130,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $178,474; Detached houses: $178,894; Townhouses or other attached units: $92,634; In 2-unit structures: $485,371; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,188,462; Mobile homes: $79,620 Shelby Forest, TN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Shelby Forest: White Non-Hispanic (62.9%) Black (34.9%) American Indian (34.9%) Two or more races (1.3%) Hispanic (1.3%) 2008 cost of living index in Shelby Forest: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 765 feet Land area: 82.7 square miles. Population density: 101 people per square mile   (very low).

Shelby Forest-area historical tornado activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the Shelby Forest place center killed 4 people and injured 32 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/14/1987, a category 3 tornado 7.2 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 121 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Shelby Forest-area historical earthquake activity is above Tennessee state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 28.9 miles away from Shelby Forest center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from Shelby Forest center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 43.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2005 at 12:37:32, a magnitude 4.2 (4.1 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 37.5 miles away from Shelby Forest center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Shelby Forest: Walts Landing (A), Island Number Forty Landing (B), Pleasant View Landing (C), Bateman Landing (D), Camp Haiyaka (E), Dogwood Ridge Campground (F), Foot of Island Forty Landing (G), Howards Landing (H), Bullpen Landing (I), Elliots Landing (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Shelby Forest include: Saint Pauls Church (A), Saint Matthews Church (B), Pleasant Chapel (C), Embury Church (D), Oaklawn Church (E), New Hope Church (F), New Bethel Church (G), Mount Vernon Church (H), Mount Pisgah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Benjestown Cemetery (1), West Union Cemetery (2), Noblin Cemetery (3), Saint Pauls Cemetery (4), Saint Paul Cemetery (5), Saint Matthew Cemetery (6), Mount Pisgah Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Eagle Lake (A), Robertson Lake (B), Mosquito Lake (C), Round Pond (D), Grassy Lake (E), Piersol Lake (F), Island Forty Chute (G), Marie Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ash Slough (A), Jakes Creek (B), Big Creek (C), Brinkley Bayou (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Shelby Forest: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.9 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	67.1%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.2%
Whole state:	4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	18.3%
Whole state:	13.5%

This place:	10.3%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shelby Forest, TN

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4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,987 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.89%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($523 average AGI)

Shelby County:	0.13%
Tennessee average:	0.09%

from DeSoto County, MS	0.36% ($31,556 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.23% ($26,571)
from Tipton County, TN	0.18% ($30,941)

5.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,367 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.19%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($722 average AGI)

Shelby County:	0.06%
Tennessee average:	0.04%

to DeSoto County, MS	0.75% ($41,930 average AGI)
to Fayette County, TN	0.29% ($55,840)
to Tipton County, TN	0.26% ($41,271)