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Illinois

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Why choose  

Shelbyville

 for Your US RN career

Shelbyville, located in the Central region of Illinois and within Shelby County, offers a small-town lifestyle characterized by a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. The climate features four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters, while affordability in housing and living expenses makes it an attractive option for both families and singles. With its parks, recreational activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Shelbyville is well-suited for those seeking a peaceful place to call home.

Why choose  

Shelbyville

,

Illinois

 for your US RN career

Shelbyville, located in the Central region of Illinois and within Shelby County, offers a small-town lifestyle characterized by a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. The climate features four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters, while affordability in housing and living expenses makes it an attractive option for both families and singles. With its parks, recreational activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Shelbyville is well-suited for those seeking a peaceful place to call home.

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Cost of living

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In Shelbyville, Illinois, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,500 to $3,000. This includes costs such as housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. While housing expenses are generally lower than in larger metropolitan areas, families may find that other costs, like transportation and healthcare, can vary based on individual circumstances.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$690.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    12%

  • $500-$999

    71%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    12%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    0%

  • 2,000+

    4%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    39%

  • Own

    61%

Weather

B

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

15.8 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

63°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

44°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Shelbyville

get to work?

Walking

4%

Bicycle

4%

Car

75%

Public Transportation

2%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

DECATUR APT

48 KM

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

82 KM

A LINCOLN CAPITAL

90 KM

State Attractions

mahoney Parkmahoney Park

mahoney Park

Mahoney Park offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation, scenic picnic areas, and engaging playgrounds, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park RV Resort at Pine LakesYogi Bear’s Jellystone Park RV Resort at Pine Lakes

Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park RV Resort at Pine Lakes

Relaxed lakefront resort featuring a swimming beach, an inflatable playground & hiking trails.

Wrigley FieldWrigley Field

Wrigley Field

Ivy-clad walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to the 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors.

Worlds Largest Catsup BottleWorlds Largest Catsup Bottle

Worlds Largest Catsup Bottle

The World's Largest Catsup Bottle is a quirky roadside attraction that offers a fun photo opportunity and a unique glimpse into Americana, making it a must-visit for travelers and ketchup enthusiasts alike.

Woodstock Water WorksWoodstock Water Works

Woodstock Water Works

Woodstock Water Works offers a fun-filled water park experience with thrilling slides, a lazy river, and a kid-friendly splash area, making it an ideal destination for families looking to beat the heat and enjoy a day of excitement.

Woody's Orchard & Fun FarmWoody's Orchard & Fun Farm

Woody's Orchard & Fun Farm

Woody's Orchard & Fun Farm offers a delightful experience with apple picking, family-friendly activities, and seasonal events, making it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories in a picturesque rural setting.

Woodstock Square Historic DistrictWoodstock Square Historic District

Woodstock Square Historic District

Woodstock Square Historic District is a charming destination known for its beautifully preserved architecture, vibrant arts scene, and the iconic Woodstock Opera House, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike.

Woodstock Opera HouseWoodstock Opera House

Woodstock Opera House

The Woodstock Opera House is a charming historic venue that offers visitors the chance to experience live performances in a beautifully restored setting, making it a perfect destination for art and culture enthusiasts.

Wolf's Crossing Community ParkWolf's Crossing Community Park

Wolf's Crossing Community Park

Wolf's Crossing Community Park offers a serene natural environment with walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for family outings and outdoor activities.

Wintrust FieldWintrust Field

Wintrust Field

This traditional-style stadium is home to the Schaumburg Boomers minor league baseball team.

Windmont ParkWindmont Park

Windmont Park

Windmont Park offers a serene escape with its picturesque landscapes, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

William "Bill" Davidson Pool Complex - Kingsbury Park DistrictWilliam "Bill" Davidson Pool Complex - Kingsbury Park District

William "Bill" Davidson Pool Complex - Kingsbury Park District

The William "Bill" Davidson Pool Complex offers a refreshing escape with its modern aquatic facilities, perfect for family fun, relaxation, and community events.

Weber House & GardenWeber House & Garden

Weber House & Garden

Weber House & Garden offers visitors a serene escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens and rich historical architecture, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration of local heritage.

Waterfall Glen Forest PreserveWaterfall Glen Forest Preserve

Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve

Wildlife & plant preservation area with glacial potholes, multi-use trails, fishing & picnicking.

Washington County State Recreation AreaWashington County State Recreation Area

Washington County State Recreation Area

Washington County State Recreation Area offers visitors a chance to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping in a serene natural setting rich with wildlife and scenic views.

Washington County Lake AreaWashington County Lake Area

Washington County Lake Area

Washington County Lake Area offers a serene escape with opportunities for fishing, hiking, and picnicking amidst beautiful natural scenery.

Volo MuseumVolo Museum

Volo Museum

Classic, antique, muscle & Hollywood car displays plus antique malls & burger bar with beer garden.

Vernon Hills Athletic ComplexVernon Hills Athletic Complex

Vernon Hills Athletic Complex

The Vernon Hills Athletic Complex offers a variety of sports facilities, including fields and courts, making it an ideal destination for athletes and families seeking recreational activities and community events.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Lithia Springs Campground and Recreation area.Lithia Springs Campground and Recreation area.

Lithia Springs Campground and Recreation area.

Lithia Springs Campground and Recreation Area offers a serene natural setting with opportunities for camping, hiking, and enjoying the refreshing mineral springs, making it a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Coon Creek Recreation AreaCoon Creek Recreation Area

Coon Creek Recreation Area

Coon Creek Recreation Area offers visitors a tranquil escape with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic beauty of nature.

Dam West BeachDam West Beach

Dam West Beach

Dam West Beach is a stunning destination for relaxation and recreation, offering beautiful scenery, water activities, and a peaceful atmosphere for sunbathing and picnicking.

Robin Hood Woods Campground & ResortRobin Hood Woods Campground & Resort

Robin Hood Woods Campground & Resort

Robin Hood Woods Campground & Resort offers a serene natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for camping, hiking, and enjoying family-friendly activities in a picturesque woodland environment.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

SpringfieldSpringfield

Springfield

,

IL

12 km

This city is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering a rich array of Lincoln-related sites, including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, as well as charming parks and vibrant local culture.

ChampaignChampaign

Champaign

,

IL

12 km

This city is a vibrant college town known for its lively arts scene, diverse dining options, and beautiful parks, making it a perfect destination for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

DecaturDecatur

Decatur

,

IL

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming blend of outdoor activities at picturesque parks, unique local dining experiences, and cultural attractions like the Decatur Arts and Entertainment District.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • C+
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • C
    Access to Parks
  • B-
    Nightlife
  • B+
    Good for Retirees
  • B-
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B
    Good for Families
  • C+
    Diversity

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