Shelton, Washington

Population 9,814

Shelton is located in Mason County, WA. The population is 9,814, making Shelton the largest city in Mason County.

There are 13 public schools in Shelton with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Shelton is high , and there are 46 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Shelton is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Shelton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Shelton include Skokomish, Union and Tahuya.

Shelton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.6%

Crime Rate

58.94% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 307
  • Violent Crimes: 508
  • Robbery: 48
  • Burglary: 633
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

71.11% Higher than national avg.
  • 46 offenders in Shelton
  • 46.87 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

140 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 129

Unemployment

High 6.0%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

13 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 13 K-12 public schools in Shelton, WA and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Shelton's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
3 Private Schools

Mason County Christian School

Mt Olive Lutheran School

Shelton Valley Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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19 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Shelton, WA issued 19 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 19 permits, 4 were issued for single family homes and 15 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Shelton, WA issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $710
  • 1 Bedroom: $938
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,069
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,504
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,529

Zip Codes

98584

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Environmental Hazards

140 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Shelton, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Shelton, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Shelton, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.23°
  • February 40.35°
  • March 42.23°
  • April 45.97°
  • May 53.11°
  • June 57.8°
  • July 63.1°
  • August 63.52°
  • September 59.32°
  • October 49.32°
  • November 42.45°
  • December 39.82°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Shelton, WA

Earthquakes
Shelton, WA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Shelton, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Shelton, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Shelton, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Shelton, WA: $38,550

Unemployment

Unemployment in Shelton is 6.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 53.71%
White Collar - 46.29%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Denny Heck

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

10 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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