Shelby
Solid value in a growing area
The quick answer
Shelby is a township, part of Shelby Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $224,000.
13 homes for sale·Median $224K·Schools 5.7/10
Head out here and you're minutes from Lake Michigan—I'm talking steps-away access to the water, which is the whole story right there. The area sits near one of the highest points in the region, so you get genuine elevation and space; properties here run anywhere from tight village lots to sprawling acreage, and the road character mixes historic homes (some dating back to the 1930s with their original charm intact) alongside newer construction. Monument Park sits right adjacent, and there are ten restaurants within a mile, so don't picture isolation—just quieter than you'd expect. A grocery run is about three miles out, and coffee or a meal is literally steps away.
Why people love it here
$73K median household income
- $224K median · 40 sales in last 12mo
Explore Shelby
Same name, different focus — Shelby is also covered as:
- Shelby Village — village details
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40 homes sold in Shelby this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthBased on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 4/10 to 7/10
School District: Shelby Public Schools
Most of Shelby is policed by the Oceana County Sheriff's Office. Across that jurisdiction in 2024, the most common reported offenses were larceny / theft (470 per 100,000 residents) and aggravated assault (180 per 100,000 residents), per FBI Uniform Crime Reporting.
For perspective, homicide — the most serious crime — was reported at about 0.005% of the population, roughly 1 in 20,000 residents.
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Living in Shelby: the details
Is Shelby a good place to live?
Here is a data-based look at what living in Shelby is like. This township is part of Shelby Public Schools. Homes here typically sell for around $224,000.
What does it cost to live in Shelby?
The typical home in Shelby goes for around $224,000. There are 13 homes for sale here right now and 40 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Shelby
- What do homes cost in Shelby?
- The median home value in Shelby is about $224,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Shelby housing market?
- there are 13 homes for sale in Shelby right now, and 40 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Shelby?
- Shelby is served by Shelby Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Shelby Middle School (7/10).
