Shelbyville, Missouri
City · Population 503 · #469 in Missouri
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About Shelbyville
Set in the northern part of Missouri, Shelbyville is a tiny community counting 503 people who proudly call it home.
Shelbyville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 645 residents per square mile.
📰 Shelbyville News Today
- Jan Woods Obituary (2026) - Shelbyville, MO Legacy obituary · Aug 10
- Schedule - North Shelby Raiders (Shelbyville, MO) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Jul 30
- North Shelby baseball returns to state final four for first time in over 25 years WGEM · May 29
- Shelbyville man dies in crash north of Lakenan KTTN · Apr 15
- Shelby County man dies after rollover crash Tuesday night KTVO · Apr 15
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Shelbyville Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Shelbyville — but the Missouri one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Missouri — one of 1,082 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🏫 Schools in Shelbyville
- NORTH SHELBY ELEM.
- NORTH SHELBY HIGH
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeCity
Population (2024)503
Rank in state#469 of 938
Land area0.78 sq mi
Density645/sq mi
Coordinates39.8073, -92.0399