Apartments for rent in Shelbyville, KY

Shelbyville, a town in Kentucky, has a population of slightly more than 15,000. It's a great place to raise a family, as young children make up a larger portion of the population here (8%) than nationally (6%). Overall, the city's residents, at an average age of just under 37, skew younger than most cities in Kentucky. Residents are evenly split between owning (50%) and renting (50%) their home. At $763/month, the average rent is roughly equal to the state average.

Shelbyville residents have an average commute of about 26 minutes. Many residents (44%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transit isn't extensively used. Relatively few workers commute on foot.

Twelve percent of Shelbyville residents over the age of 25 have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Shelbyville residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 23% of the workforce in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the city's workers are in sales, making it the top career path in the city. With an average annual income of nearly $63,000, Shelbyville workers earn about the same as the average Kentucky resident. However, Shelbyville compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345.