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Population in July 2008: 9,276. Population change since 2000: +9.9%
 

Males: 4,503  (48.6%)
Females: 4,773  (51.4%)

Median resident age:  35.8 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98584.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,167 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Shelton:  $39,167
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,581
Shelton:  $20,581
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,446 (it was $93,300 in 2000)
Shelton:  $178,446
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $188,606; Detached houses: $190,975; Townhouses or other attached units: $211,214; In 2-unit structures: $361,983; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,754; Mobile homes: $83,086
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Races in Shelton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.7%)
  • Hispanic (10.9%)
  • Other race (5.8%)
  • American Indian (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Shelton: 88.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.7%), Irish (10.9%), English (10.6%), United States (6.8%), Swedish (4.9%), Norwegian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 5.56 square miles.

Population density: 1669 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Shelton

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shelton city

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

713 residents are foreign born (6.2% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This city:  8.4%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 106 registered sex offenders living in Shelton, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Shelton to the number of sex offenders is 88 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Shelton:  1.2% ($1,084)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (27.5 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (46.1 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (940.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kamilche, WA (2.3 miles ), South Shore, WA (2.7 miles ), Skokomish, WA (2.9 miles ), Skokomish Reservation, WA (3.1 miles ), Olympic, WA (3.5 miles ), McCleary, WA (3.7 miles ), Olympia, WA (3.9 miles ), Allyn-Grapeview, WA (4.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 16 buildings, average cost: $99,900
  • 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $73,200
  • 2001: 33 buildings, average cost: $86,500
  • 2002: 29 buildings, average cost: $133,400
  • 2003: 31 buildings, average cost: $133,400
  • 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $133,400
  • 2005: 41 buildings, average cost: $96,500
  • 2006: 29 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2007: 21 buildings, average cost: $177,600
  • 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $133,500

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Latitude: 47.21 N, Longitude: 123.11 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,714 (+32.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,507 (44.4%)

Area code: 360

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Population change in the 1990s: +722 (+9.4%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)



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Crime in Shelton by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0100100
    per 100,000 0.011.50.00.011.00.00.0
Rapes 15161412121510
    per 100,000 174.9184.1160.0134.9132.3162.7106.9
Robberies 69911131622
    per 100,000 70.0103.5102.9123.7143.4173.5235.2
Assaults 25213025372540
    per 100,000 291.5241.6342.9281.1408.1271.1427.7
Burglaries 139134138143189175151
    per 100,000 1620.81541.61577.11608.02084.51897.81614.6
Thefts 835720839827876694832
    per 100,000 9736.58283.59588.69299.49661.47526.38896.5
Auto thefts 5361115112153110104
    per 100,000 618.0701.81314.31259.41687.41192.91112.1
Arson 3246534
    per 100,000 35.023.045.767.555.132.542.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 771.6745.1826.5786.6919.9765.8799.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 35 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.05
US city average:  3.00

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Shelton-area historical earthquake activity is near Washington state average. It is 177% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 28.6 miles away from Shelton center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 26.2 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 37.0 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 12.2 miles away from Shelton center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from Shelton center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Justin Ena - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Nov 20, 1977).


Hospital/medical center in Shelton:
  • MASON GENERAL HOSPITAL (901 MT VIEW DR BLDG 1/PO BOX 1668)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Shelton:
  • PROVIDENCE ST PETER HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; OLYMPIA, WA)
  • MARK REED HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MCCLEARY, WA)
  • ST PETER CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY CENTER (about 20 miles; LACEY, WA)

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Airports and Heliports located in Shelton: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Shelton, WA

Local government website: www.ci.shelton.wa.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shelton:
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 27 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 30 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 31 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
Public high schools in Shelton:
Private high school in Shelton:
  • ABBA'S GARDEN ACADEMY (Students: 4; Location: E 101 LAKEWAY DR; Grades: 3 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Shelton:
Private elementary/middle school in Shelton:
  • SHELTON VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOO (Students: 22; Location: W 201 SHELTON VALLEY RD; Grades: 1 - 7)
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Notable location: Evergreen Square (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Shelton Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Goose Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Goldsborough Creek (A), Shelton Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Shelton City - Museum- Mason County Historical Society Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 427 West Railroad Avenue), Arcadia Private Club Resort (Recreation Areas; 141 S.E. James Road).

Hotels: City Center Best Rates Motel (128 E Alder St), Arcadia Private Club Resort (141 S.E. James Road), Canal Side Resort & Motel (Potlatch).

Courts: Mason County - Shelton- Clerk- Jury Line- Superior Court- Jury (Main Courthouse), Mason County - Shelton- District Court- Jury Information (Main Courthouse), Shelton City - Municipal Court (525 West Cota Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Shelton and their reported violations in the past:

ALDERBROOK WATER CO (Address: 21971 N HWY 101, Population served: 2700, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BEARDS COVE (Population served: 1064, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
JARRELL COVE STATE PARK (Address: E 391 WINGERT RD, Population served: 645, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-30-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MADRONA BEACH SUPPLY (Address: 21971 N HWY 101, Population served: 252, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-30-2000), St Public Notif requested (APR-30-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-30-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1997)
  • 2 other older health violations
SPENCER LAKE BAR AND GRILL (Population served: 221, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SKYLINE DRIVE IN THEATER (Population served: 171, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SANDHILL PARK (Population served: 152, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
T AND C GAS & FOODMART (Population served: 123, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Shelton that have no violations reported:
  • LAKE NAHWATZEL RESORT (Population served: 69, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TEAMSTERS 313 REC AREA (Population served: 51, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HARSTENE ISLAND COMMUNITY CLUB (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VIG (Population served: 29, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.8%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.9%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.9%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shelton, WA


People in group quarters in Shelton
  • 157 people in nursing homes
  • 132 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 97 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in other workers' dormitories


Shelton compared to Washington state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Shelton (2009 data):
  • Keybank National Association: Shelton Branch at 4th And Railroad, branch established on 1964-10-31. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Heritage Bank: 301 E Wallace Kneeland Plaza Branch at 301 E Wallace Kneeland Plaza, branch established on 1927-01-01. Info updated 2006-06-22: Bank assets: $808.2 mil, Deposits: $723.0 mil, headquarters in Olympia, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Financial Corporation
  • West Coast Bank: Shelton Branch at 2307 Olympic Highway North, branch established on 1987-07-20. Info updated 2008-09-08: Bank assets: $2,511.0 mil, Deposits: $2,027.9 mil, headquarters in Lake Oswego, OR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 67 total offices, Holding Company: West Coast Bancorp
  • Anchor Mutual Savings Bank: 13 - Shelton Branch at 100 E Wallace Kneeland Blvd, branch established on 2003-06-30. Info updated 2008-10-23: Bank assets: $650.1 mil, Deposits: $436.6 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Shelton Branch at 425 Franklin Street, branch established on 1934-06-15. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (58%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Shelton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsConservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents30.4%13.7%7.4%6.8%6.4%
Congregations3.1%12.5%6.3%12.5%3.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents6.1%5.8%3.8%3.4%16.2%
Congregations6.3%6.3%9.4%3.1%37.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$35,764$53,6463$1,895
Other Government Administration 8$35,944$53,9161$2,517
Judicial and Legal 5$21,159$50,7820$0
Police Protection - Officers 20$100,946$60,5681$70
Police - Other 13$51,767$47,7853$3,338
Firefighters 7$37,126$63,6450$0
Fire - Other 3$16,999$67,9960$0
Streets and Highways 15$68,099$54,4790$0
Health 1$4,330$51,9601$2,084
Solid Waste Management 4$16,239$48,7170$0
Sewerage 5$18,845$45,2280$0
Parks and Recreation 4$17,517$52,5514$1,310
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$15,994$47,9820$0
Water Supply 7$29,492$50,5580$0
Other and Unallocable 6$24,004$48,0080$0
Totals for Government 110$494,225$53,91513$11,214



Shelton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,833,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,114,000
    All Other: $393,000
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,000
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $123,000
    Regular Highways: $83,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,533,000
    General - Other: $1,437,000
    Sewerage: $1,006,000
    Financial Administration: $598,000
    Regular Highways: $530,000
    Central Staff Services: $487,000
    Fire Protection: $485,000
    Water Utilities: $402,000
    Parks & Recreation: $385,000
    Solid Waste Management: $366,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $328,000
    Corrections - Other: $311,000
    Health Services - Other: $286,000
    Housing & Community Development: $145,000
    General Public Buildings: $125,000
    Libraries: $34,000
    Welfare - Other: $3,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $92,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $436,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $192,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $881,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $645,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $10,822,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $154,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,546,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,680,000
    Water Utilities: $576,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $750,000
    Water Utilities: $69,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $275,000
    Interest Earnings: $206,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $155,000
    Rents: $46,000
    Property Sale Other: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $394,000
    General - Other: $267,000
    Regular Highways: $175,000
    Financial Administration: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,886,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,009,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $446,000
    All Other: $250,000
    General Support: $73,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,610,000
    Total General Sales: $1,455,000
    Public Utilities: $895,000
    NEC: $551,000
    Other Selective Sales: $83,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,891,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $36,000

10.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,134 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.62%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($595 average AGI)
Mason County:  0.14%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kitsap County, WA  2.18% ($43,567 average AGI)
from Thurston County, WA  1.79% ($40,155)
from King County, WA  1.23% ($51,156)


8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,221 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.20%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($123 average AGI)
Mason County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Thurston County, WA  1.92% ($40,089 average AGI)
to Kitsap County, WA  1.36% ($34,351)
to King County, WA  0.75% ($34,710)


Strongest AM radio stations in Shelton:
  • KMAS (1030 AM; 10 kW; SHELTON, WA; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGHO (920 AM; 5 kW; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: SPENCER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRKO (1380 AM; 50 kW; EVERETT, WA; Owner: S-R BROADCASTING, CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shelton:
  • KRXY (94.5 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K209EH (89.7 FM; SHELTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K205DD (88.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Shelton:
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Shelton, Washington:
  • Fatal accident count: 19
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 20
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 48
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Washington average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 166
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 49
  • Fatalities: 119
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 281
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Shelton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $53,000
Total average daily traffic: 37,597
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,694

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Shelton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Shelton, WA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 249 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Shelton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 48 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Shelton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 214
  • Hazardous Condition: 102
  • Service Call: 49
  • Good Intent Call: 11

Incident types - Shelton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Shelton, WA

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