Cost of Living in Shelby County, TX
What does it cost to live in Shelby County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$49,231
Median Rent
$833/mo
Median Home
$107,400
Affordability
616
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Shelby County, Texas
Shelby County has a median household income of $49,231 with housing costs that represent 16.2% of income for owners and 20.3% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 616 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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