Shelly
City in Norman County, Minnesota

Shelly is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, with 179 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 866 ft (264 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Caledonia, 3.2 miles W.
- 179residents (2020 Census)
- 866 ftelevation · 264 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.5 km²
- 849 / sq mipopulation density
- 56581ZIP code
About Shelly
Shelly is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 179 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Shelly
- Median household income
- $43,750
- Median home value
- $89,200
- Median rent
- $810/mo
- Median age
- 36.1
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Shelly had 179 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 179 |
|---|---|
| Density | 849 per sq mi (328 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Shelly at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Norman County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 179 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4582° N, 96.8197° W |
| ZIP code | 56581 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2759566 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Shelly
- Caledonia, ND3.2 mi W
- Nielsville4.8 mi N
- Halstad7.4 mi S
- Climax10.5 mi N
- Hillsboro, ND12.0 mi W
- Hendrum13.4 mi S
- Beltrami14.9 mi NE
- Buxton, ND16.3 mi NW
- Grandin, ND17.5 mi SW
- Ada18.0 mi SE
- Perley19.5 mi S
- Reynolds, ND19.7 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Shelly
What county is Shelly in?
Shelly is in Norman County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Shelly, MN?
179 people lived in Shelly at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Shelly, MN?
The ZIP code of Shelly is 56581.
What is the elevation of Shelly?
866 feet (264 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Shelly?
Caledonia (3.2 mi), Nielsville (4.8 mi), Halstad (7.4 mi), Climax (10.5 mi), Hillsboro (12.0 mi).
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