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Shelbyville, MO

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Population
497
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
768 ft
Median Home Value
$85,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$513/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$52,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MissouriPopulation rankingHighest population places in MissouriNearest larger communityMoberly, Missouri34 miles away · 13,719 residents.

About Shelbyville

Shelbyville is a city in and the county seat of Shelby County, Missouri, United States. The 2020 census counted 518 residents. Shelbyville was platted in 1836. Like the county in which it is located, Shelbyville was named for Governor Isaac Shelby of Kentucky. That mix gives Shelbyville a clear local shape within Missouri, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. The city is in central Shelby County at the intersection of Missouri routes 15 and 168. Black Creek flows past the west and south sides of the city.

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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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