At a Glance
Median Income
$91,250
$38,447 per capita
Home Value
$214,700
Zillow: $372,860
Median Rent
$825/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
248/100K
2,590/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.0%
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Sherrill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sherrill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sherrill a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sherrill residents earn a median household income of $91,250 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,447. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,728 business establishments, including 242 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sherrill is $214,700 , 24% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $372,860. Median rent is $825/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Sherrill reports 248 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,590/100K.
Education
16.0% of adults in Sherrill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% below the national average).
90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sherrill has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population185
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density1,423/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$91,250
Per Capita$38,447
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$9,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,128
Housing
A+
Home Value$214,700
Rent$825
Ownership86.5%
Zillow$372,860
Housing Units87
Rent Burden22.5%
Crime
F
Violent248/100K
Property2,590/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,844/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain38.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation975 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute29 min
Broadband74.0%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Sherrill was built in 1959.
17.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Dubuque Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
There are 242 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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