Sherman, CT

Connecticut · Metropolitan Area

Sherman is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 25.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
25 Population 71/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value $677,045 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
100.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 100.0%
197% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 22.1%
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Sherman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population25
Median AgeN/A
Density71/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans33.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
PovertyN/A
County GDP$5,494M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$677,045

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity22.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression17.4%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Elevation455 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 43%
CommuteN/A
Broadband22.0%
Libraries8

Is Sherman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sherman receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Sherman stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.

Education

Sherman is a highly educated community — 100.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Sherman experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Sherman has a population of 25 with a density of 71 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

25
Total Population
71
People / sq mi
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Sherman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sherman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sherman is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average).

Income: Sherman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,299
IRS Avg AGI$112,316

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,328
County GDP$5,494M

Business (County)

Restaurants222
Healthcare245
Retail298
Manufacturing66

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$13,245
278% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $677,045.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$677,045

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,351
1 Bedroom$1,590
2 Bedrooms$1,955
3 Bedrooms$2,415
4 Bedrooms$2,824

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied0.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$13,245
278% above US avg
In Sherman, 22.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 17.4% report depression. 18.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sherman vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity22.1%
31% below US avg
Diabetes6.6%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure23.9%
Asthma9.7%
COPD3.4%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity18.0%
Depression17.4%
Mental Distress13.7%
Physical Distress9.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate77.0%
Premature Death4,624/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access94.9%
Healthcare Facilities245

Crime Rates: Sherman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11

Safety Score

Sherman has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.9 inches
23% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation455 ft (139 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density71/sq mi
Coordinates41.5721°N, 73.4951°W
County FIPS36079
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 100.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (197% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 13.7-point margin. 22.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.8%
D 43.2%

Winner: Republican by 13.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+100.0%
197% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.10
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density71/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access22.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities245
Restaurants222
Retail Stores298

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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