Living in Shell, Wyoming

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Shell · Census data 2020–2024

Shell has 36 residents. .

Shell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Shell at a glance

Population
36
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%

Is Shell a good place to live?

The weather is best in June to September.

Housing in Shell: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
65
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
44.6%Includes seasonal homes

44.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Shell has many vacation and second homes.

Shell demographics

Population
36
Under 18
0%
65 and older
100%
Households
36
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Shell ›

Education in Shell

100% of adults 25 and older in Shell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Shell100%
Wyoming30.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Shell

Unemployment rate
—State: 3.7%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
—
Drive alone
—
Public transit
—
Walk to work
—
Homes with broadband
100%

Shell vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Shell36———
Greybull2,091$65,417$169,600$807
Basin1,290$65,515$157,300$903
Burlington242$82,000$198,200—
Dayton992$75,066$333,500$877
Lovell2,422$60,154$209,700$626
Worland4,794$63,357$185,300$703
Parkman389$65,674$630,400—
Ten Sleep239$46,875$255,000$750

More for people moving to Shell

Shell ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Shell: FAQ

Is Shell, WY a good place to live?

How educated is Shell?

100% of adults in Shell have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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