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Shelburn, IN


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Shelburn, Indiana

Shelburn, Indiana, in Sullivan county, is 20 miles S of Terre Haute, Indiana (center to center) and 77 miles SW of Indianapolis, Indiana. There are an estimated 1,268 people in the town.

The People and Families of Shelburn

In Shelburn, about 53% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Shelburn. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Shelburn had a median family income of $30,294.

Shelburn Housing

Approximately 75% of housing in Shelburn is owner-occupied. The town is known in Indiana for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Shelburn.

Commuting

In Shelburn, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Shelburn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

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Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
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Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
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Comparative Profile of Shelburn, IN

Comparing Shelburn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens44
Well-Paid Single Men31
Age of the Population34
Racial Diversity23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty31
People in Middle Class or Better31
Median Family Income21
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home67
Walking and Biking to Work44
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes910
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
People Living Alone66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing57
Housing Recently Built57
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