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Shellsburg, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $190,206 (it was $91,600 in 2000)
Shellsburg:

$190,206
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $137,901 - $252,726

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $249,992
Here:

$249,992
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $241,310
Here:

$241,310
State:

$238,767

Total population: 964 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 931 (6 farm, 925 nonfarm))

Houses: 390 (313 occupied: 265 owner occupied, 53 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

17%
State:

28%

Housing density: 542 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $133,269.

Median contract rent in 2022: $713 (lower quartile is $487, upper quartile is $736)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,926


Median gross rent in Shellsburg, IA in 2022: $893

Housing units in Shellsburg with a mortgage: 175 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $83,929

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $66,072

Median monthly housing costs: $1,006

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Shellsburg, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1972

Median year apartment built: 1973

Household type by relationship:

Households: 837
  • Male householders: 145 (27 living alone), Female householders: 164 (37 living alone)
  • 187 spouses (187 opposite-sex spouses), 27 unmarried partners, (27 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 233 children (209 natural, 7 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 20

Size of family households: 123 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 23 2-persons.

144 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (10 men, 8 women).

97.7% of residents of Shellsburg speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 11 (1.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.1
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 352 bedrooms
  • 1393 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 212 bedrooms
  • 213 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shellsburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shellsburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 381 vehicle
  • 1202 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 314 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shellsburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shellsburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3no vehicle
  • 111 vehicle
  • 312 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 53 rooms
  • 234 rooms
  • 185 rooms
  • 836 rooms
  • 487 rooms
  • 518 rooms
  • 389+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 154 rooms
  • 195 rooms
  • 156 rooms
  • 47 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Shellsburg, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Shellsburg, IA in 2022
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $19,999
  • 25$20,000 to $29,999
  • 42$30,000 to $39,999
  • 22$40,000 to $49,999
  • 30$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29$60,000 to $74,999
  • 62$75,000 to $99,999
  • 37$100,000 to $124,999
  • 15$125,000 to $149,999
  • 27$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Shellsburg, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Shellsburg, IA in 2022
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$30,000 to $34,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 6$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 24$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$125,000 to $149,999
  • 55$150,000 to $174,999
  • 43$175,000 to $199,999
  • 37$200,000 to $249,999
  • 13$250,000 to $299,999
  • 36$300,000 to $399,999
  • 8$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Shellsburg, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Shellsburg, IA in 2022
  • 3$350 to $399
  • 6$400 to $449
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 1$550 to $599
  • 24$700 to $749
  • 5$750 to $799
  • 1$900 to $999
  • 5No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 30.8%
Number of people working at home: 32 (8.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 19
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 24
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 20
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 101
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 39
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 89
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 11
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 8
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 5
  • 90 or more minutes: 2

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 358 (77.0%)
  • Carpooled: 74 (15.9%)
  • Walked: 18 (3.9%)
  • Other means: 3 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shellsburg, Iowa
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 11990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 4Before 1970
Ancestries in Shellsburg, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 142 (33.6%)
  • European: 46 (10.9%)
  • American: 43 (10.2%)
  • English: 35 (8.3%)
  • Norwegian: 31 (7.3%)
  • Irish: 22 (5.2%)
  • Czech: 19 (4.5%)
  • French: 8 (1.9%)
  • Swedish: 5 (1.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Shellsburg:

90.9% (10)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 711
  • Other state: 107
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 53
  • South: 33
  • West: 10

90.0% of Shellsburg residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Iowa.


Shellsburg:

90.0%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 167
  • Less than 1 year of college: 24
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 13
  • Associate degree: 22
  • Bachelor's degree: 34
  • Master's degree: 5
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 119
  • Less than 1 year of college: 28
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 49
  • Associate degree: 42
  • Bachelor's degree: 38
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Shellsburg marital status for males
Shellsburg marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 292
  • One, attached: 8
  • 3 or 4: 16
  • 20 to 49: 63
  • Mobile homes: 10
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 11.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 15.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Shellsburg
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shellsburg, IA
  • 76.7%Utility gas
  • 17.1%Electricity
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shellsburg, IA
  • 51.9%Utility gas
  • 48.1%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

18.8%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability