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Shelbina, MO

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Population
1,550
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
778 ft
Median Home Value
$86,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$756/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$47,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Shelbina

Shelbina is a quiet, close-knit farming town in northeast Missouri that grew up around the railroad in the mid-1800s. Today, it sits right at the junction of US Highway 36 and Route 15, making it an easy drive to regional hubs like Hannibal and Macon while keeping its small-town calm. Downtown Center Street has a classic Midwestern feel, with local shops, everyday services, and quiet residential streets branching off into the surrounding countryside.

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For families moving to the area, daily life centers around South Shelby schools, local parks, and long-standing spots like the historic Carnegie library. Neighbors tend to know each other by name, whether they are running errands in town, gathering for Friday night ballgames, or catching up over morning coffee. It offers a relaxed, affordable pace of life with the support of a tight rural community and easy highway connections to nearby cities.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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