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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

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  • 2,000+

    4%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    39%

  • Own

    61%

Weather

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Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

Precipitation

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Annual Average High Temperature

Annual Average High Temperature

63°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

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.

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Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Well-Mantained Roads

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

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Enhanced Visibility

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

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Orderly Traffic Flow

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

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

US Driving Conditions

How do people in

Shelbyville

get to work?

Walking

Walking

4%

Bicycle

Bicycle

4%

Car

Car

75%

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

2%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

Airport 1

Distance 1

Airport 2

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State Attractions

Clinton Lake State Recreation AreaClinton Lake State Recreation Area

Clinton Lake State Recreation Area

Large park offering fishing & boating at Clinton Lake, plus camping, hiking, hunting & more.
Bloomington Center for the Performing ArtsBloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

Plays, pop concerts, classical music & other events in a restored theater dating to 1921.
Cahokia Mounds State Historic SiteCahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site

Site of a 13th-century Native American urban center with artifacts & ruins of homes & monuments.
Willoughby Heritage FarmWilloughby Heritage Farm

Willoughby Heritage Farm

Willoughby Heritage Farm offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore local agriculture, enjoy interactive exhibits, and experience hands-on activities that celebrate rural life and sustainable farming practices.
Spring Lake Park and CampgroundSpring Lake Park and Campground

Spring Lake Park and Campground

Spring Lake Park and Campground offers a serene natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring picturesque hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and family-friendly picnic areas.
Monticello Railway MuseumMonticello Railway Museum

Monticello Railway Museum

The Monticello Railway Museum offers a unique experience for train enthusiasts and families alike, featuring a collection of historic trains, interactive exhibits, and scenic rides through picturesque landscapes.
Slick City Action ParkSlick City Action Park

Slick City Action Park

Slick City Action Park offers thrilling water slides, exciting go-kart racing, and vibrant entertainment options, making it a perfect destination for family fun and adventure.
Fox Ridge State ParkFox Ridge State Park

Fox Ridge State Park

Scenic 2,064-acre park with hiking trails through wooded ridges & valleys, plus camping & fishing.
Bell Smith Springs Scenic AreaBell Smith Springs Scenic Area

Bell Smith Springs Scenic Area

Bell Smith Springs Scenic Area offers stunning natural beauty with its picturesque rock formations, crystal-clear springs, and opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.
Hogrock Ranch & CampgroundHogrock Ranch & Campground

Hogrock Ranch & Campground

Hogrock Ranch & Campground offers a unique outdoor experience with a vibrant music scene, stunning natural surroundings, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for camping and community gatherings.
Newton Lake Conservation AreaNewton Lake Conservation Area

Newton Lake Conservation Area

Newton Lake Conservation Area offers visitors a serene natural escape with opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and enjoying the scenic beauty of its diverse wildlife habitat.
Kinmundy Log Cabin VillageKinmundy Log Cabin Village

Kinmundy Log Cabin Village

Kinmundy Log Cabin Village offers a unique glimpse into pioneer life with its authentic log cabins, historical exhibits, and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and families seeking an educational experience.
Camp Walter ScottCamp Walter Scott

Camp Walter Scott

Camp Walter Scott offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience outdoor adventure, engage in team-building activities, and immerse themselves in nature while fostering personal growth and connection with others.
Ballard Nature CenterBallard Nature Center

Ballard Nature Center

Ballard Nature Center offers visitors a serene escape with its beautiful trails, diverse wildlife, and educational programs that promote environmental awareness.
Stonefort CampgroundStonefort Campground

Stonefort Campground

Stonefort Campground offers a serene natural setting with spacious sites for camping, hiking trails, and the opportunity to connect with nature, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking relaxation and adventure.
The Orpheum TheatreThe Orpheum Theatre

The Orpheum Theatre

The Orpheum Theatre is a historic venue renowned for its stunning architecture and diverse lineup of performances, making it a must-visit for theater enthusiasts and those seeking a memorable cultural experience.
Gateway Arch National ParkGateway Arch National Park

Gateway Arch National Park

Park honoring Jefferson's role in western expansion, featuring the Gateway Arch & visitors' center.
Midewin National Tallgrass PrairieMidewin National Tallgrass Prairie

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

Established in 1996, this 73-sq.-km. nature reserve features tallgrass prairie & a herd of bison.
Harvest Tyme Family FarmHarvest Tyme Family Farm

Harvest Tyme Family Farm

Harvest Tyme Family Farm offers a fun-filled experience with seasonal activities, including pumpkin picking, hayrides, and farm animals, making it a perfect destination for families looking to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate autumn traditions.
Kankakee River State ParkKankakee River State Park

Kankakee River State Park

4,000 acres along 11 miles of river for year-round outdoor sporting & recreation plus horse stables.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Bo Wood CampgroundBo Wood Campground

Bo Wood Campground

Bo Wood Campground offers a serene outdoor escape with beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for camping, hiking, and enjoying recreational activities with family and friends.
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.

Camp Lakewood CampgroundCamp Lakewood Campground

Camp Lakewood Campground

Camp Lakewood Campground offers a serene escape into nature with scenic views, recreational activities like hiking and fishing, and a family-friendly atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nearby Cities

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

Springfield

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.

Decatur

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.

Bloomington

Bloomington

,

IL

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and attractions like the McLean County Museum of History and the nearby Miller Park Zoo.

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What Childcare Options Are Available for Nurses in

Shelbyville

,

Illinois

?

Nurses relocating with children for a US nursing job in

Shelbyville

,

Illinois

may want to explore childcare options that fit their family's needs. Common choices in the US include daycare centers and in home care for infants and toddlers, preschool programs for ages 3 to 5, and after school care for school-aged children. Since availability can vary by age and location, it is a good idea to start your search early.

Use the map below to explore local childcare providers in

Shelbyville

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Community

  • Access to Outdoor Activities
  • Access to Parks
  • Nightlife
  • Good for Retirees
  • Good for Young Professionals
  • Good for Families
  • Diversity

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