Sherman Township, IA
Living in Sherman Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute100
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety86
Airports28
Hospitals85
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
211Population+129 (2010–19)
24 y Median Age-25 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+13% (2010–19)
100%Family Households+15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years41%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years13%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate51%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree24%
Households
Family household100%
Economy
-Median Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty
16 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$50K to $74K31%
$100K to $124K12%
$200K or more42%
Employers
Private sector37%
Self-employed21%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van79%
Worked at home21%
Housing
$274kMedian Home Value+$7.7k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
53%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1940 to 194941%
Built 1939 or earlier42%
Home Value
$50K to $99K23%
$250K to $299K56%
$300K to $399K21%
House Heating Type
LP gas88%
Utility gas12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sherman Township
United States45
Iowa35
Pocahontas County17
Property Crime in Sherman Township
United States48
Iowa43
Pocahontas County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sherman Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding29
Tornado20
Blizzard8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sherman Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sherman Township, IA
Pocahontas Catholic School
5 miles, SE
Emmetsburg Catholic School
23 miles, N
Iowa Great Lakes Lutheran School
33 miles, NW
Seton Grade School
33 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Sherman Township, IA
Buena Vista University
26 miles, W
Waldorf University
65 miles, NE
Northwestern College
69 miles, W
Dordt University
75 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sherman Township, IA
Pocahontas Community Hospital
4 miles, SE
Palo Alto County Hospital
24 miles, N
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
26 miles, E
Buena Vista Regional Medical Center
26 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Sherman Township, IA
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
88 miles, W
Des Moines International Airport
102 miles, SE
Joe Foss Field
115 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
118 miles, SW