Sherman County, OR

Living in Sherman County

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 56
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 83
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 34
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Schools 69
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Residents

1.6k Population -177 (2010–19)
51  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate32%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government17%
Private sector58%
Self-employed14%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance19%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office14%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Walked5%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$160k Median Home Value +$40k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$561 Median Monthly Rent +$45 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home21%
Boat, RV, etc3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier41%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M4%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas4%
Utility gas1%
Wood16%

Crime

Violent Crime in Sherman County

United States45
Oregon34

Property Crime in Sherman County

United States48
Oregon58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 2 12
Feb 36 1 9
Mar 42 1 6
Apr 46 1 4
May 53 1 1
Jun 60 1 0
Jul 67 0 0
Aug 67 0 0
Sep 60 1 0
Oct 49 1 1
Nov 39 2 8
Dec 32 2 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sherman County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding14
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Sherman County, OR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Sherman County, OR

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Sonrise Academy
28 miles, NW
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Goldendale Sda School
30 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Sherman County, OR

Hospitals

Hospitals near Sherman County, OR

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Skyline Hospital
44 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Sherman County, OR

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Roberts Field
82 miles, S
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Tri-Cities Airport
96 miles, NE
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Mahlon Sweet Field
152 miles, SW