Shelby, Ohio
Is Amoy / Taylortown a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe5
Medium0
Low11
Other24
4 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved0
Assault0
Other3
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported trespass at a property near Crum Road, where someone apparently arrived in a car and was on the caller’s property. | Crum Rd, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Break-In |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a location on Rome Greenwich Road between Noble Road and Baseline Road for a reported 39-year-old woman with a possible heart problem, and a squad is requested. | Rome Greenwich Rd, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Shiloh were dispatched to a possible heart problem involving an adult woman at a residence on Rome Greenwich Road, between Noble Road and Baseline Road. A squad responded and Rescue 39 later transported the patient to Avita hospital. | Rome Greenwich Rd, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers requested Shiloh Squad to respond to a medical call for a 79-year-old woman with reported heart pump problems at a location on Rome Greenwich Road between Noble Road and Baseline Road in the Shiloh area. Units were re-toned, and responders reported arriving at the scene, which appears to involve a single-story commercial building. | Rome Greenwich Rd, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a location near Rome Greenwich Road and Biddle Road for a 39-year-old female with a medical problem; details unclear. | Rome Greenwich Rd, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible Dodge truck dropping loose trash from its bed near State Route 39 and Lattimer Road, last seen traveling southbound on State Route 39. | Lattimer Rd W, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Traffic |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 41 year old female with disorientation is reported near Shiloh Medical Center at 5748 OH-13 North close to SR 603 and Horton Road. | OH-13, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 6, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 72-year-old male with a possible heat-related issue was reported near Guthrie Road between Shott Street and Caster Road in Shiloh. One medical squad responded. | Guthrie Rd, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 4, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported near Delaware Street involving a 72-year-old male with pain in the back of his head. | Delaware St, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 2, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible hit-skip crash in the area of South Walnut Street in Shiloh, where a caller reported being struck by a vehicle that then went to a nearby address and the driver went inside before responders arrived. | S Walnut St, Shiloh, OH 44878 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$291,940
Average Rent
$1,443
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Amoy / Taylortown is a rural neighborhood in Shelby, Ohio, with mostly medium to small single-family homes and small apartment buildings.
Homes are older, built mainly between 1940 and 1969, with a majority owner-occupied housing stock and moderate vacancy rates.
RuralModerate IncomeDiverse Ancestry
Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
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Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Amoy / Taylortown consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and small apartments, with most properties owner occupied.
| Housing Age | Most homes built between 1940 and 1969 |
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What buyers will notice right away
Many homes date from 1940 to 1969, reflecting a well-established neighborhood.
Most residential properties are owner occupied, supporting community stability.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a moderate income level with a diverse occupational mix and a higher child poverty rate than average.
The occupational diversity shapes a varied community character.
Child poverty rate indicates some economic challenges.
Moderate Income Community — Income ranks higher than 45.1% of U.S. neighborhoods, reflecting middle-income status.
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 40.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 40.4% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 11.1% |
| Income Rank | Higher than 45.1% of U.S. neighborhoods |
| Swiss Ancestry | 2.1% |
| Czechoslovakian Ancestry | 0.5% |
| Greek Speakers | 1.5% |
| Top Ancestries | ["German (26.6%)","English (15.3%)","Irish (11.1%)","Italian (3.9%)","Dutch (2.8%)"] |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Amoy / Taylortown offers manageable commute times with a high rate of solo driving, typical of rural neighborhoods.
Short Commutes — 58.7% of commuters spend 15 to 30 minutes traveling to work.
Car Usage — Majority drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.4% |
Homes for sale near 44878
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Amoy / Taylortown?
The median home price is $291,940, more expensive than 62.4% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is most common, with Italian and Spanish also spoken.