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Living in Shelbyville, Illinois
Shelbyville is the county seat of Shelby County in east-central Illinois — a city of about 4,600 best known as the gateway to Lake Shelbyville, one of Illinois's most popular recreation reservoirs. Home to HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville offers affordable lakeside living at the heart of She
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Shelbyville, Illinois?
When relocating to Shelbyville, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Illinois. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
4,351
Nearby Airport
CMI · University of Illinois Willard Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$850 – $2,900
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$52,470
Median Home Value
$116,400
Median Gross Rent
$767
Households
1,979
Homeownership Rate
59.1%
Renter Rate
40.9%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates