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Sherwood, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Renville County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
213 Population 666/sq mi density
$58,438 Median Income $33,824 per capita
$47,700 Home Value $233,818 Zillow
$458 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
386 Violent Crime/100K 772 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$47,700 home value, $458/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Sherwood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,642 ft (500 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density666/sq mi
Coordinates48.9619°N, 101.6328°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRenville County County
Nearest AirportMinot International (MOT)
51 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score1.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience61.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

133 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 2 fatalities, 13 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 5, 1955 EF4 78 km 0
Aug 12, 2010 EF3 44 km 1
Jun 26, 1986 EF3 76 km 0
Jul 6, 1977 EF3 29 km 0
Jul 23, 1997 EF2 52 km 1
Jun 6, 1982 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 4, 1974 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 4, 1974 EF2 79 km 0
Jun 12, 1972 EF2 94 km 0
Aug 5, 1969 EF2 49 km 0
Jun 14, 1962 EF2 97 km 0
Aug 2, 1960 EF2 78 km 0
Jun 28, 2020 EF1 86 km 0
Jul 8, 2009 EF1 13 km 0
Jul 8, 2009 EF1 75 km 0
Jun 22, 2007 EF1 85 km 0
Jul 19, 2001 EF1 66 km 0
Jul 13, 1999 EF1 83 km 0
Jul 13, 1999 EF1 72 km 0
Jul 13, 1999 EF1 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOSTWOOD WILDERNESS 2015 (6,837 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 LOSTWOOD WILDERNESS 2015 6,837 69 km
2005 H RX 05 WILD 5,644 70 km
1986 WILDERNESS 5,615 70 km
1997 WILDERNESS 5,556 70 km
2005 CLEAR LAKE 5,040 75 km
2017 NDJCR WUI RX COUNTY RD 17 2016 2,772 98 km
2005 LOSTWOOD NON-NFP 2,769 73 km
2009 COUNTY ROAD 17 2,291 97 km
2006 HB 35 2,164 33 km
2023 NDLWR-HFR-FY23-RX-ASPEN 2,074 69 km
1994 ASPEN 1,994 96 km
2017 NDLWR FY17 RX CENTRAL CORE 1,899 71 km
2008 POOL 326 1,805 81 km
2016 LWR WUI RX FESCUE 2016 1,802 71 km
1993 KRUSES 1,802 74 km
1990 KRUSES 1,619 74 km
1986 KRUSES 1,615 74 km
1996 KRUSES 1,516 74 km
2003 KRUSE 1,507 74 km
1987 TEAL 1,470 67 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 0.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 0.4 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.4 in

Sherwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 7°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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