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Sherman, SD
Full City Profile · South Dakota · Rock County County
Sherman, SD
At a Glance
How Sherman Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sherman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sherman a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sherman residents earn a median household income of $46,875 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,409. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 328 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sherman is $91,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,411. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.
Safety & Crime
Sherman reports 10 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 97% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 258/100K.
Education
9.1% of adults in Sherman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sherman has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.