With about 4,987 residents, Shelley is one of Idaho's notable places. Shelley sits in Bingham County. The median age is 29.4 and the median household income is $63,864. Homes carry a median value of $267,200, and about 69% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (82.2%). Around 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions
Shelley — frequently asked
What is the population of Shelley, Idaho?
Shelley has a population of about 4,987, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Shelley?
The median home value in Shelley is $267,200, and the median gross rent is $1,212/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Shelley safe? What is the crime rate?
Shelley Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 76 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Shelley face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Bingham County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including winter weather, cold wave, heat wave.
How many schools are in Shelley?
Shelley has 7 public schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Shelley?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Shelley. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.