Sherman, TX

Texas · Grayson County · Sherman-Denison Metro

Sherman is a mid-size city in Texas with a population of 45,036. Residents earn $60,935 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

45,036 Population 970/sq mi density

$60,935 Median Income $31,990 per capita

$219,300 Home Value $256,219 Zillow

$1,177 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

416 Violent Crime/100K 2,609 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$60,935 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$219,300 home value, $1,177/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

416 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $60,935

19% lower than US avg

Home Value $219,300

22% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 416/100K

10% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 23.1%

31% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,177

1% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 35.0%

9% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.1%

42% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 9.9%

20% lower than US avg

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

People

Population45,036

Median Age35.5 yrs

Density970/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 73%

Veterans7.0%

Economy

Median Income$60,935

Per Capita$31,990

Unemployment2.1%

Poverty9.9%

County GDP$8,370M

Commute24 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$219,300

Rent$1,177

Ownership53.0%

Zillow$256,219

Housing Units18,546

Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

Violent416/100K

Property2,609/100K

Murder7.0/100K

Assault272/100K

Burglary560/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%

Uninsured17.0%

Smoking14.9%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)

AQI42 (Good)

Rain44.3 in/yr

Sunny Days308/yr

Elevation712 ft (217 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+23.1%

High School+90.0%

Graduate+8.4%

School Score5.30

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute24 min

Broadband88.9%

EV Stations26

Libraries9

Is Sherman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sherman receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Sherman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sherman is $60,935, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sherman is $219,300, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 416 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,609 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Sherman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Sherman has a population of 45,036 with a density of 970 people per square mile, spread across 46.5 square miles. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (72.5%), with 3.1% Hispanic, 9.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.1% of residents, while 19.9% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

45,036

Total Population

970

People / sq mi

35.5yrs

Median Age

9% below US avg

46.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%

Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sherman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.1%

2% above US avg

Spanish 19.9%

49% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Sherman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sherman is $60,935, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,990 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,121, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,223 business establishments, including 260 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 9.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sherman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$60,935
	19% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$31,990
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,121
IRS Avg AGI	$77,812
Gini Index	0.447 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.1%
	42% below US avg
Poverty Rate	9.9%
	20% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,223
County GDP	$8,370M

Business (County)

Restaurants	260
Healthcare	387
Retail	463
Manufacturing	118

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$7,307
	109% above US avg
Cost of Living	97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	3.33%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	24.1 min
Drive Alone	79.0%
Public Transit	0.3%
Work from Home	9.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Sherman is $219,300, 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $256,219, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,177 (1% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $778 for a one-bedroom to $973 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 18,546 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $7,307 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$219,300
	22% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$256,219
Median List Price	$274,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$274,950
$/Sq Ft	$159
Homes Sold	62
Sale-to-List Ratio	96.6%
Price Drops	33.7%
Inventory	329

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,177
	1% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,398
Rent Burden	29.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$756
1 Bedroom	$778
2 Bedrooms	$973
3 Bedrooms	$1,266
4 Bedrooms	$1,432

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	53.0%
Owner-Occupied	53.0%
Renter-Occupied	47.0%
Housing Units	18,546
Median Year Built	1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$7,307
	109% above US avg
Effective Rate	3.33%

In Sherman, 35.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 17.5% report binge drinking. 28.6% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 17.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,362. The dentist ratio is 1:1,626. 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.0%
	9% above US avg
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	33.1%
Asthma	10.5%
COPD	6.5%
Cancer	6.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.9%
	6% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	19.0%
Physical Distress	13.6%
Short Sleep	42.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	80.7%
Uninsured	17.0%
	98% above US avg
Primary Care	1:2,362
Dentists	1:1,626
Mental Health	1:647
Checkup Rate	73.1%
Dental Visits	52.5%
Premature Death	9,794/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.4/10
Exercise Access	77.6%
Healthcare Facilities	387

Sherman has a violent crime rate of 416 per 100,000 residents, 10% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 272.1 per 100,000, robbery at 62.8, rape at 74.4. The murder rate is 7.0 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,609 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,837, burglary at 560, vehicle theft at 212 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 30 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sherman receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	416.3/100K
	10% above US avg
Murder	7.0/100K
	11% above US avg
Rape	74.4/100K
Robbery	62.8/100K
Assault	272.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	2,609.2/100K
	33% above US avg
Burglary	560.4/100K
Theft	1,837.1/100K
Vehicle Theft	211.6/100K
Arson	9.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	30
Traffic Accidents	51
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Sherman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	63.6°F
	18% above US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	712 ft (217 m)
Area	46.5 sq mi (120.3 km²)
Population Density	970/sq mi
Coordinates	33.6286°N, 96.6267°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Grayson County County
Nearest Airport	North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) 7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.3"

17% above US avg

Wettest Month (May) 5.79"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median	42.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	80.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	38.7 / 100
Community Resilience	44.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

219 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 29, 2024.

Sep 6, 1997	6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma	M4.5	116 km
Apr 3, 2012	8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma	M4.1	132 km
May 7, 2015	5 km N of Venus, Texas	M4.0	135 km
Sep 25, 2023	9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma	M3.7	142 km
Jan 7, 2015	6 km NE of Irving, Texas	M3.6	90 km
Nov 20, 2013	1 km NNW of Azle, Texas	M3.6	117 km
Dec 8, 2013	0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas	M3.6	119 km
Jan 6, 2015	4 km ENE of Irving, Texas	M3.5	92 km
Jun 24, 2012	3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas	M3.5	143 km
Apr 28, 2013	4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma	M3.5	59 km
Jun 8, 2004	6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma	M3.5	89 km
Mar 4, 2013	5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma	M3.5	63 km
Oct 20, 2002	8 km WSW of Lane, Oklahoma	M3.4	88 km
Sep 23, 2013	4 km WNW of Marietta, Oklahoma	M3.4	61 km
Sep 30, 2012	4 km NW of Irving, Texas	M3.4	93 km
May 31, 1997	3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas	M3.4	79 km
May 19, 2018	8 km NW of Venus, Texas	M3.4	137 km
Nov 25, 2013	3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas	M3.4	121 km
Aug 27, 2009	7 km NNW of Francis, Oklahoma	M3.4	146 km
Aug 7, 2024	9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma	M3.4	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

708 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 77 fatalities, 1,657 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 27, 2024	EF4	57 km	1
Nov 4, 2022	EF4	81 km	0
Dec 26, 2015	EF4	93 km	10
Feb 10, 2009	EF4	98 km	8
Apr 2, 1982	EF4	92 km	10
May 13, 1981	EF4	87 km	0
Apr 27, 1966	EF4	77 km	0
May 4, 1960	EF4	96 km	0
Apr 2, 1957	EF4	41 km	2
Apr 2, 1957	EF4	38 km	3
May 25, 2024	EF3	33 km	0
Apr 27, 2024	EF3	100 km	1
Oct 20, 2019	EF3	89 km	0
Apr 30, 2019	EF3	54 km	2
May 9, 2016	EF3	70 km	0
May 9, 2016	EF3	85 km	1
May 25, 2015	EF3	52 km	1
Apr 3, 2012	EF3	99 km	0
Apr 14, 2011	EF3	82 km	2
May 10, 2010	EF3	94 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARBUCKLE (29,823 ac, 1991).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1991	ARBUCKLE	29,823	97 km
2009	BRUSHY MOUNTAIN	18,412	79 km
1988	UNNAMED	7,228	94 km
2009	MONTAGUE COUNTY COMPLEX	6,505	88 km
2005	CALLISBURG	5,797	43 km
1996	UNNAMED	5,370	92 km
2005	ACHILLE	4,958	35 km
2005	MILL CREEK	4,277	84 km
2023	ROBSON RANCH	4,137	95 km
1990	RK PRAIRIE	3,974	85 km
2011	ARBUCKLE COMPLEX	3,942	92 km
2006	ARBUCKLE 2	3,824	96 km
2009	HIGHWAY 101	3,407	99 km
2009	HALF BANK	3,240	100 km
2013	ROCKY POINT	3,165	45 km
2008	MCMILLEN	3,083	75 km
2005	UNNAMED	2,677	80 km
1996	LAKEMURRAY	2,452	68 km
2022	UNNAMED	2,362	93 km
2011	DEADMAN SPRINGS	2,307	81 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	1.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	47°F (8°C)	2.7 in
March	55°F (13°C)	3.4 in
April	63°F (17°C)	3.8 in
May	71°F (22°C)	5.8 in	Wettest
June	79°F (26°C)	4.3 in
July	83°F (28°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
August	83°F (28°C)	2.2 in
September	76°F (24°C)	4.9 in
October	65°F (18°C)	4.1 in
November	53°F (12°C)	3.0 in
December	45°F (7°C)	2.3 in

Sherman has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 43°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (1.8").

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Sherman is located in Grayson County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.7% of the vote, a 54.3-point margin. 88.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 26 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 387 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.7%

D 22.5%

Winner: Republican by 54.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	30
Traffic Accidents	51
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	23.1%
	31% below US avg
High School+	90.0%
Graduate Degree+	8.4%
School Test Score	5.30

C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	970/sq mi
Total Area	46.5 sq mi
County	Grayson County County

Services

Broadband Access	88.9%
Avg Download Speed	89.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	18.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	26
Alt Fuel Stations	27
Public Libraries	9
Healthcare Facilities	387
Restaurants	260
Retail Stores	463

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	24.1 min
Drive Alone	79.0%
Public Transit	0.3%
Work from Home	9.9%

Average costs for common services in Sherman. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit	$340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit	$194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning	$126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling	$243 ($146–$388)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement	$291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation	$39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement	$194 ($97–$340)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair	$388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install	$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair	$971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement	$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense	$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation	$486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation	$2,428 ($971–$4,855)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut	$53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$146 ($73–$243)
Manicure	$24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure	$39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour)	$78 ($49–$126)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread	$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb)	$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly)	$68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$83 ($49–$146)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal	$29 ($15–$73)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming	$58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$194 ($97–$388)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$598
Toddler	$563
Preschool	$550
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$541
Toddler	$520
Preschool	$511

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Grayson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	9,322	546	$65,981	1.25
Manufacturing	8,058	142	$77,689	1.89
Retail Trade	6,305	406	$39,862	1.21
Accommodation & Food Services	5,164	251	$22,659	1.09
Construction	3,653	330	$69,757	1.34
Administrative & Waste Services	2,918	160	$50,915	0.95
Professional & Technical Services	1,350	294	$65,997	0.37
Wholesale Trade	1,317	147	$82,041	0.64
Finance & Insurance	1,276	192	$86,378	0.60
Transportation & Warehousing	1,082	94	$62,670	0.49
Other Services	902	160	$55,485	0.58
Educational Services	563	26	$56,358	0.52
Arts & Entertainment	494	48	$29,878	0.56
Real Estate	410	123	$55,560	0.51
Information & Technology	398	39	$58,847	0.41
Utilities	334	14	$109,347	1.69
Agriculture & Forestry	253	58	$49,510	0.60
Management of Companies	113	14	$109,368	0.13
Mining & Oil/Gas	96	17	$85,434	0.49
Unclassified	26	16	$59,723	0.36

Colleges & Universities in Sherman

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Austin College	Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's	1,208	46.7%	$46,063	$46,063
Diamonds College	Private For-Profit · Certificate	74	—	—	—

Hospitals in Sherman

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
WILSON N JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	Yes	(903) 870-4611
BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE SURGICAL HOSPITAL AT SHERMA	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	Yes	(903) 813-3728
CARRUS BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL	Psychiatric	—	Yes	(903) 870-1200

Schools in Sherman

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
SHERMAN H S	High	2,155	150	14.4:1
DILLINGHAM EL	Elementary	837	52	16.1:1
PINER MIDDLE	Middle	818	61	13.4:1
SHERMAN MIDDLE	Middle	815	62	13.1:1
PERCY W NEBLETT EL	Elementary	559	50	11.2:1
HENRY W SORY EL	Elementary	548	45	12.2:1
WASHINGTON EL	Elementary	496	35	14.2:1
CRUTCHFIELD EL	Elementary	408	31	13.2:1
WAKEFIELD EL	Elementary	325	27	12.0:1
FAIRVIEW EL	Elementary	294	28	10.5:1
FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER	—	202	17	11.9:1

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Radio Stations near Sherman

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Campgrounds Near Sherman

10 campgrounds found near Sherman.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
BURNS RUN EAST	4.4/5	48	$28–$50
BURNS RUN WEST	4.4/5	122	$18–$120
JOHNSON CREEK	4.4/5	55	$24–$50
CANEY CREEK	4.2/5	53	$16–$50
JUNIPER POINT	4.2/5	48	$16–$50
LAKESIDE (OK)	4.1/5	140	$18–$50
PLATTER FLATS	4.1/5	66	$16–$50
PRESTON BEND	4.0/5	34	$15–$26
BUNCOMBE CREEK	3.8/5	54	$24
Damsite Texas	3.5/5	20	$21–$25

National Parks Near Sherman

10 national parks and monuments found near Sherman.

Park	Type	Fee
Bonham State Park	State Park	Free
Boswell State Park	State Park	Free
Chickasaw National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Free
Eisenhower State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Murray State Resort Park	State Park	Free
Lake Tawakoni State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Texoma State Resort Park	State Park	Free
Mcgee Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Ray Roberts Lake State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Sherman

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
DENNIS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$67,415,723
SHERMAN MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		9038937623	$222,584
SHERMAN PRESERVATION LEAGUE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	915 S CROCKETT STREET	9038934067	$52,950
RED RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	101 E MAIN STREET SUITE 145	9034635289	$21,728
AFRICAN AMERICAN OF GRAYSON COUNTY EXPERIENCE COMMUNITY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
COLBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5802962385
DENISON HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
EISENHOWER BIRTHPLACE STATE HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	609 S LAMAR AVE	9034658908
FRONTIER VILLAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9034632487
GRAYSON COUNTY FRONTIER VILLAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	100 RC VAUGHAN ROAD	9034632487
GUNTER LIBRARY AND MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	110 S STATE HIGHWAY 289 SUITE 4	8774383495
HOWE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PERRIN AIR FORCE BASE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9037868741
RED RIVER VALLEY MILITARY VEHICLE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9038154409
SHERMAN JAZZ MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9038935673
TEXOMA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		9034635678
VAN ALSTYNE HISTORICAL MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9034821131
WHITEWRGHT HISTORICAL NATURE PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		9033649974

Libraries in Sherman

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SHERMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY	421 N TRAVIS ST	138,474
DENISON PUBLIC LIBRARY	300 W GANDY ST	125,023
HOWE COMMUNITY LIBRARY	315 S COLLINS FWY	31,798
VAN ALSTYNE PUBLIC LIBRARY	151 W COOPER ST	24,416
WHITEWRIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY	200 W GRAND ST	11,209
POTTSBORO AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY	104 N MAIN ST	9,362
LUCILE TEAGUE LIBRARY	201 S BRITTON ST STE 2	3,972
GUNTER LIBRARY AND MUSEUM	110 S STATE HIGHWAY 289 STE 4	2,332

Farmers Markets in Sherman

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Downtown Denison Farmers Market	701 W. Main St.	04/21/2018 to 10/27/2018	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Farmers Market in Denison	1 block west of Main St.				Visit

Breweries in Sherman

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
903 Brewers	Food & Drink, Breweries	1718 S Elm St	12142438090, [12142438090]
Ivanhoe Ale Works	Breweries, Food & Drink	220 W Main St	9034640030

Nursing Homes in Sherman

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
SHERMAN HEALTHCARE CENTER 817 W CENTER	For profit - Corporation	107	70	4/5	—	4/5	4/5	9038936348
TEXOMA HEALTHCARE CENTER 1000 HWY 82 E	For profit - Corporation	179	75	2/5	—	2/5	3/5	9038939636
THE HOMESTEAD OF SHERMAN 1000 SARA SWAMMY DR	Government - Hospital district	132	102	1/5	—	1/5	2/5	9038911730

Pharmacies in Sherman

9 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
ALBERTSONS - 4126	100 EAST TAYLOR STREET	903-868-9686
CVS - 7682	1830 TEXOMA PARKWAY	903-893-5511
KROGER	1820 NORTH LOY LAKE ROAD	903-868-1565
SAM'S CLUB - 6350	3333 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 75 NORTH	903-891-4440
TARGET	4160 TOWN CENTER	903-892-4416
TEXAS ONCOLOGY - SHERMAN	2800 UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 75 NORTH	903-868-4700
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY	1624 NORTH TRAVIS STREET	903-892-9291
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 947	401 EAST UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 82	903-893-9090
WALGREENS - 9104	1828 TEXOMA PARKWAY	903-868-2620

EV Charging Stations in Sherman

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	Connectors	Access
Austin College - Jackson Technology Center	1205 E Brockett St	Non-Networked	1	J1772	public
CASEY'S CASEY'S #4495	3707 US-75	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
CASEY'S CASEY'S #4496	2920 N Hwy 75	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
CASEY'S CASEY'S #4497	3021 US-75	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public

Cell Towers in Sherman

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
(Bell site)83 ANDY LANE	TOWER	95
DARWIN AND SKAGGS (70123)	GTOWER	92
DARWIN AND SKAGGS (70123)	GTOWER	92
1560 VERNON STREET (70129)	GTOWER	92
1560 VERNON STREET (70129)	GTOWER	92
6.0M N/O HWY 82, 2.2M W/O DENISON (Denison site)	TOWER	81
4708 South Hwy 36, Unit 2 (103432)	LTOWER	78
4708 South Hwy 36, Unit 2 (103432)	LTOWER	78
410 OLD MILL ROAD (80809)	LTOWER	60
410 OLD MILL ROAD (80809)	LTOWER	60
(Dorchester site) 6396 Mackey Road	TOWER	59
SOUTH OF GUNTER WEST OF PRESTON AFTER RAIL SPLIT (70128)	MTOWER	47
SOUTH OF GUNTER WEST OF PRESTON AFTER RAIL SPLIT (70128)	MTOWER	47

Fire Stations in Sherman

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Sherman Fire Department	318 S Travis ST	Career			903-892-7263

Power Plants Near Sherman

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
PANDA SHERMAN POWER STATION	NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE	221112	-96.6	OP
WEST MOORE SOLAR	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-96.6	CN
WEST MOORE SOLAR II	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-96.6	OP
HIGHWAY 56 SOLAR	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-96.7	OP

Bridges in Sherman

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2023	255	72,400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2023	226	72,400	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	2,493	27,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	2,493	27,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	202	22,416	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	202	22,416	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1963	182	20,541	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1963	230	20,541	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1963	182	20,079	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1963	230	20,079	G
Culvert	Concrete	1943	24	13,766	F
Culvert	Concrete	1981	24	13,766	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1963	120	12,470	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2001	177	11,550	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2001	177	11,550	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2005	228	10,941	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2009	125	10,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1945	62	9,130	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2001	67	9,130	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1981	410	8,996	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1981	470	8,981	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	589	8,450	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1970	148	7,181	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1970	224	7,181	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	535	7,050	G
Culvert	Concrete	1962	46	6,470	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2022	240	6,355	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2021	240	6,355	G
Culvert	Concrete	1962	32	5,968	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1949	52	5,310	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1999	210	5,101	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1999	177	5,101	G
Culvert	Concrete	1981	26	4,415	F
Culvert	Concrete	1962	32	4,415	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1964	90	4,340	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1962	122	4,020	F
Culvert	Concrete	1976	22	3,773	F
Culvert	Concrete	1930	23	3,391	F
Culvert	Concrete	1930	22	3,391	F
Slab	Concrete continuous	1959	90	3,020	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	52	2,830	F
Culvert	Concrete	1930	32	2,311	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1960	47	1,570	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2023	250	1,435	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2021	185	1,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2021	185	1,250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1960	92	1,250	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1999	49	1,212	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1984	91	1,080	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1960	84	1,080	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2011	130	960	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1991	120	895	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1930	123	850	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1930	165	850	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1963	182	820	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2003	227	820	G
Culvert	Concrete	1985	32	610	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1986	79	560	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1961	212	560	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1982	100	550	G
Culvert	Concrete	1952	22	540	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1995	140	410	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1949	83	390	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	79	350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1975	91	270	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1992	55	240	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1982	91	180	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1997	91	180	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1982	96	130	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2003	95	110	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1961	212	60	F

Correctional Facilities in Sherman

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
GRAYSON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER	200 S CROCKETT ST	COUNTY	354	487	OPEN

Airports Near Sherman

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport	DFW	Large Airport
Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field	DUA	Medium Airport
North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field	PNX	Medium Airport
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport	AFW	Medium Airport
6B Airfield	—	Small Airport
Adams Field	—	Small Airport
Addington Field	—	Small Airport
Addison Airport	ADS	Small Airport
Aero Country Airport	—	Small Airport
Aero Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Air Park Dallas Airport	—	Small Airport
Akroville Airport	—	Small Airport
Ardmore Downtown Executive Airport	AHD	Small Airport
Ardmore Municipal Airport	ADM	Small Airport
Bar V K Airport	—	Small Airport
Bass Aero Airport	—	Small Airport
Baylie Airport	—	Small Airport
Belcher Airport	—	Small Airport
Bird Dog Airfield	—	Small Airport
Bishop's Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Blackjack Field	—	Small Airport
Blue Jay Airfield	—	Small Airport
Blue Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Brushy Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Bucker Field	—	Small Airport
Butler Airport	—	Small Airport
Caddo Mills Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Campbell Field	—	Small Airport
Canyon Springs Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Card Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Casey Field	—	Small Airport
Cedar Mills Airport	—	Small Airport
Claasen Airport	—	Small Airport
Clark Airport	—	Small Airport
Colby Field	—	Small Airport
Commerce Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
D An P Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Denton Enterprise Airport	—	Small Airport
Deussen Field	—	Small Airport
Dew Drop Airport	—	Small Airport
Diamond J Airport	—	Small Airport
Donna Field	—	Small Airport
Dooley Airport	—	Small Airport
Dreamland Airport	—	Small Airport
Edgington Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Embarcadero Airport	—	Small Airport
Faith Field	—	Small Airport
Finney Field	—	Small Airport
Flaherty Airport	—	Small Airport
Fly-N-Ski Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Sherman

5 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone


Denison Police Department	108 West Main Street
Grayson County Sheriff’s Office
Howe Police Department	700 West Haning Street
Pottsboro Police Department	411 Franklin Avenue
Van Alstyne Police Department	242 North Preston Street

Grocery Stores in Sherman

33 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Albertsons 0226	Supermarket	100 E Taylor St
CASEY'S 4492	Convenience Store	529 W Lamar St
CASEY'S 4495	Convenience Store	3707 S Hwy 75
CASEY'S 4498	Convenience Store	2121 N Fm 1417
Convenience Plus	Convenience Store	201 S Sam Rayburn Fwy
DOLLAR GENERAL 10639	Other	1706 E Lamar St
Dollar General 15093	Other	1821 S FM 1417
Dollar General 23837	Other	2112 S Travis St
DOLLAR GENERAL 3956	Other	220 Sunset Blvd
Dollar General 6888	Other	1704 FM HWY 1417 N
DOLLAR GENERAL 982	Other	1000 N Travis St
Express Food Mart	Convenience Store	820 E Lamar St
Family Dollar 4119	Other	1617 E Lamar St
Get and Go	Convenience Store	2001 S Crockett St
Jeim Asian Grocery Stores	Grocery Store	223 Sunset Blvd
KROGER 824	Super Store	1820 N Loy Lake Rd
La Michoacana Meat Market 32 D	Super Store	1000 N TRAVIS ST
LONE STAR FOOD STORE 4491	Convenience Store	1716 Texoma Pkwy
LONE STAR FOOD STORE 4493	Convenience Store	1007 N Travis St
LONE STAR FOOD STORE 4494	Convenience Store	1911 N Travis St
Lucky Stop 10	Convenience Store	429 N Sam Rayburn Fwy
Lucky Stop 8	Convenience Store	1621 Texoma Pkwy
One Stop Sherman	Convenience Store	1329 N Grand Ave
Panaderia Gloria	Convenience Store	901 E Lamar St
Quik Trip 1918	Convenience Store	6120 Highway 75 N
Sherman Passport 2	Convenience Store	2007 W Taylor St
Sunset Food Mart	Convenience Store	111 Sunset Blvd
Sunshine 2	Convenience Store	106 Sunset Blvd
Supermercado Del Pueblo 2	Super Store	1733 Texoma Pkwy
Texas Choice Fine Foods	Other	1217 Preston Dr
Walgreens 09104	Other	1828 Texoma Pkwy
Walmart Neighborhood Market 3521	Super Store	2210 NFM 1417
Whitneys Food Store	Convenience Store	815 E Odneal St

Treatment Centers in Sherman

2 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Lakes Regional Community Center	Substance Abuse	903-892-8185
Texoma Community Center	Both	903-957-4867

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sherman

53 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ATKQK MINISTRIES	3303 PRESTON CLUB DR
BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH	1113 N WHARTON ST
BETHEL TEMPLE	1108 S VADEN ST
BURDEN SHARE INC	PO BOX 368
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH	401 S TRAVIS ST
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH	144 INDEPENDENCE SPRINGS RD
CHRISTIAN METHODIST ESPISCOPAL CHURCH	300 E COLLEGE ST
CHURCH OF CHRIST IN WESTWOOD	PO BOX 566
DANIEL HOUSE OF DELIVERANCE CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHUR	PO BOX 454
FAMILY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF SHERMAN TX	2008 NORWOOD ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SHERMAN	400 S TRAVIS ST
GO SEND ME GLOBAL	PO BOX 913106
GODS HOUSE OF FAITH AND WORSHIP CENTER	PO BOX 2223
GRACE AND MERCY KENYA ORPHANED ORGANIZATION	4027 GIBBONS RD
GRACE BIBLE CHURCH	4670 N LOY LAKE RD
GRAYSON BIBLE BAPTIST CHURCH	4400 US HIGHWAY 82 E
HARVEST TIME ASSEMBLY OF GOD	222 S FM 1417
HOPE FOR HURTING HEARTS MINISTRY INC	531 HOG SKIN RD
I SHINE MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 670
IGLESIA EVANGELICA FILADELFIA	600 E CHERRY ST
IGLESIA MIDWAY	517 S MONTGOMERY ST
IGLESIA PALABRA DE FE DE SHERMAN	601 N HARRISON AVE
IGO BAPTIST MISSIONS	5200 AMBERGATE LN
IMAP MINISTRIES	933 W LAMAR ST
ISLAMIC TRUST OF NORTH TEXAS	PO BOX 157
JOSHUAS CROSSING	PO BOX 3558
KINGDOM BUSINESS BUILDERS INC	5105 WILDER TRL
LATTER RAIN CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST REVIVAL CENTER INC	823 S GRIBBLE ST
LEAP OF FAITH CHURCH	5615 N FM 1417
LUELLA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	3162 STATE HIGHWAY 11
MANNA TO GO	505 S GLACIER DR
MOMS OF TEXOMA INC	400 S TRAVIS ST
NEW BIRTH BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 711
NEW LIFE CHURCH OF SHERMAN	PO BOX 1102
NORTHWEST BAPTIST CHURCH OF SHERMAN	1412 N GRANT DR
PROMISELAND CHURCH OF SHERMAN	2005 S DEWEY AVE
RIGHTLY UNITED MINISTRIES	5818 LUELLA RD
SHARE MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 3725
SHERMAN BIBLE CHURCH	2515 W LAMBERTH RD
SOUTHMAYD BAPTIST CHURCH	4503 ELEMENTARY DR
ST MARY CATHOLIC PARISH	727 S TRAVIS ST
ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL CHURCH	401 S CROCKETT ST
TEMPLE OF FAITH OF GOD	1819 FAIRWAY DR
TEMPLE OF HOPE FAITH AND GRACE NON DENOMINATIONAL CHURCH	823 E PECAN ST
TEXOMA EMMAUS COMMUNITY INC	PO BOX 665
TEXOMA LIBERTY LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH	1212 W CENTER ST APT 1901
TRINITY CHURCH OF SHERMAN	901 B E LAMAR
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH	1515 N TRAVIS ST
VICTORIOUS LIGHT	1502 N LOCKHART ST
VOLUNTEER SERVICES COUNCIL OF TEXOMA COMMUNITY CENTER	902 COTTONWOOD DR
WELL TEXOMA CO	PO BOX 910007
WHOSOEVER WILL OUTREACH MINISTRIES	114 N GRAND AVE
XHAMIA SHQIPTARE-DFW INC	501 SOUTHREN DR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sherman

What is the population of Sherman?

Sherman has a population of 45,036 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 970 people per square mile, spread across 46.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Sherman expensive to live in?

Sherman has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $60,935, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $219,300 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sherman safe?

The violent crime rate in Sherman is 416 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,609 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sherman receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sherman?

Sherman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Sherman?

The job market in Sherman is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,121. There are 3,223 business establishments in the area, including 260 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 9.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sherman?

The median home value in Sherman is $219,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $256,219. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,177. Fair market rent is $778 for a 1-bedroom and $973 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.0%. The average annual property tax is $7,307.

How are the schools in Sherman?

Schools in Sherman score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.1% of adults in Sherman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sherman?

The obesity rate in Sherman is 35.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 28.6% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 17.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 77.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,362.

What is transportation like in Sherman?

The average commute in Sherman is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sherman?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sherman is 72.5% White, 9.8% Black or African American, 3.1% Hispanic or Latino. 80.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.9% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Southmayd, TX 1,420 pop · 4.7 mi Howe, TX 3,638 pop · 8.4 mi Denison, TX 25,347 pop · 9.9 mi Pottsboro, TX 2,624 pop · 10.1 mi Bells, TX 2,101 pop · 12.3 mi Van Alstyne, TX 5,378 pop · 14.5 mi Whitewright, TX 1,610 pop · 15.6 mi Whitesboro, TX 4,154 pop · 16.1 mi Preston, TX 1,617 pop · 16.5 mi Collinsville, TX 1,839 pop · 16.8 mi Colbert, OK 1,248 pop · 17.3 mi Gunter, TX 2,382 pop · 18.4 mi Anna, TX 20,975 pop · 19.8 mi Tioga, TX 1,212 pop · 19.8 mi

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Economy 13/13

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Climate & Environment 16/19

Community 14/14

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Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Sherman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Sherman vs U.S. Average

Income: Sherman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Geography

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Hazard Breakdown

Earthquake History

Tornado History

Wildfire History

Monthly Weather

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Safety & Disasters

Education

Area & Infrastructure

Services

Commute & Transportation