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Median Home Price in Shelbyville, KY

The median home value in Shelbyville, KY is $310,943 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.48% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$310,943

Year-over-Year

-0.48%

Population

17,959

Shelbyville ranks #14 of 66 Kentucky cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 26.7% above the state's city median of $245,454. It sits in Shelby County, where the county-wide median is $328,882.

Crime in Shelbyville

Shelbyville police recorded a violent crime rate of 134 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,008 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Shelbyville

How much does a house cost in Shelbyville, KY?

The median home value in Shelbyville is $310,943. That's down 0.48% from a year earlier. That is about 26.7% above the typical county in Kentucky.

Is Shelbyville expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Shelbyville are cheaper than Shelby County as a whole, where the median is $328,882 — a difference of about 5.5%.

Is Shelbyville a safe place to live?

Shelbyville police reported 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 17,959. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.