The median home value in Shelby, MI is $249,461 as of 2026-06-30, up 9.4% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$249,461
Year-over-Year
+9.4%
Population
79,985
Shelby ranks #86 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 4.9% below the state's city median of $262,333. It sits in Oceana County, where the county-wide median is $258,982.
Shelby police recorded a violent crime rate of 160 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 543 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Shelby is $249,461. That's up 9.4% from a year earlier. That is about 4.9% below the typical county in Michigan.
Homes in Shelby are cheaper than Oceana County as a whole, where the median is $258,982 — a difference of about 3.7%.
Shelby police reported 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 79,985. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.