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Median House Value:

Shellsburg, IA

Found within zip codes: 52349, 52332, 52346
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $146,710
  • high cost relative to Iowa
  • medium cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,489,000+  1%
$1,116,001-$1,489,000  0%
$745,001-$1,116,000  1%
$596,001-$745,000  0%
$447,001-$596,000  2%
$297,001-$447,000  1%
$149,001-$297,000  44%
$75,001-$149,000  27%
$0-$75,000  24%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE medium cost relative to IA, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Rural (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


Shellsburg Educational Rating



This town is served by two school districts:



VINTON-SHELLSBURG COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT School District




1,799 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
4
Better than:
of IA school
districts
31.4%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
6
Better than:
of US school
districts
53.9%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

76%
75%
73%
73%
79%
76%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
LINCOLN CENTER
503 3RD AVE, VINTON, IA 52349
(319) 436-4728
03-04
SHELLSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
203 COTTAGE ST, SHELLSBURG, IA 52332
(319) 436-4728
KG-05
TILFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
308 E 13TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349
(319) 436-4728
06-08
WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
212 W 15TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349
(319) 436-4728
09-12
WEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
516 W 9TH ST, VINTON, IA 52349
(319) 436-4728
PK-02
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 96.4 86.6
BLACK (%) 1.3 5.1
HISPANIC (%) 0.9 5.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 1.2 1.9
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.2 0.6
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 32.5 31.9
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,809 $8,652,000 43.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $267 $480,000 2.4
STAFF $266 $478,000 2.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $145 $261,000 1.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $437 $786,000 4.0
OPERATION $619 $1,114,000 5.6
TRANSPORTATION $273 $492,000 2.5
OTHER $146 $263,000 1.3
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,153 $3,874,000 19.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,034 $7,257,000 36.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $10,997 $19,783,000 100.0
Shellsburg EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Shellsburg WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 13.0
CHILDREN IN Shellsburg LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 11.2

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PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO IA*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 201.55% 10.60% 9 9
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About Shellsburg

Shellsburg is a tiny city located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 931 people and just one neighborhood, Shellsburg is the 308th largest community in Iowa.

Shellsburg is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Shellsburg is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Shellsburg who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.92%), sales jobs (12.47%), and management occupations (5.59%).

Also of interest is that Shellsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

As is often the case in a small city, Shellsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Shellsburg Information and Demographics

The education level of Shellsburg citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 15.37% of adults 25 and older in Shellsburg have a college degree.

The per capita income in Shellsburg in 2000 was $17,352, which is middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $69,408 for a family of four.

The people who call Shellsburg home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Shellsburg is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shellsburg include German, English, Irish, and Czech.

The most common language spoken in Shellsburg is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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