Shelby, MT
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shelby, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,820. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SHELBY-MT · Shelby, MT 1 ZIPs · 3,820 pop · #18810/25278 · Toole County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $57,846
- RANK-LOWER #18810/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Oilmont
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 63% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 3,820
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $233,100
Nearest income peer: Oilmont, MT ( $16,127 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Shelby
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shelby on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Kevin · lowest $36,250
Kevin · lowest
$36,250 median HH income
- Oilmont · near
Oilmont · near
$41,719 median HH income
- Shelby · this city
Shelby · this city
$57,846 median HH income
- Sunburst · highest
Sunburst · highest
$92,500 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Shelby, MT sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 26th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 3,820
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $57,846
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,846 and poverty 12.8% concentrate in 59474.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.1%) for this income tier, rent $892 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Montana, Lincoln is the closest lower-income city and Anaconda the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Shelby.
Population concentration
Shelby reads through its lone ZIP, 59474
3,820 ACS residents, one ZIP: 59474 is not the leading code inside Shelby, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense ZBP book packed into Shelby's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 129 establishments, 1,162 employees , annual payroll $56,183k (~34 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 59474 (129 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (18) · also Retail trade · Professional, scientific, and technical services .
ZIP Codes in Shelby, MT
These ZIP codes sit in Toole County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Shelby. See the Toole County roll-up →
Shelby sits in the upper half of Toole County on income: Kevin and Oilmont report less, while Sunburst reports more. Sunburst marks the far end of that range at $92,500, 60% above Shelby.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59474 | 3,820 | $57,846 | 129 | 2 |
Shelby roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Shelby, .