Sherman Township, IA
Living in Sherman Township
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
17
Public Transit
1
Affordability
100
Public Safety
95
Airports
22
Hospitals
81
Colleges
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
94
Population
-133 (2010–19)
50 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
20%
College-Educated
-1% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
-15% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years11%
55 to 74 years35%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate29%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree20%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone38%
Economy
$57k
Median Household Income
-$26k (2010–19)
85%
Above Poverty
-15% (2010–19)
37 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K48%
$75K to $99K10%
$150K to $199K12%
Employers
Private sector50%
Self-employed19%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance31%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office12%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$200k
Median Home Value
+$103k (2010–19)
29%
Built 2000 or Later
$625
Median Monthly Rent
+$50 (2010–19)
71%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached85%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200929%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K32%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas90%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sherman Township
United States45
Iowa35
Ames Metro Area21
Story County17
Property Crime in Sherman Township
United States48
Iowa43
Ames Metro Area27
Story County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sherman Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding37
Tornado22
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sherman Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sherman Township, IA
Ames Christian School
18 miles, W
St Francis Catholic School
19 miles, E
Marshalltown Christian School
20 miles, E
Newton Christian School
29 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Sherman Township, IA
Iowa State University
19 miles, W
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
29 miles, SW
Grand View University
36 miles, SW
Grinnell College
37 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sherman Township, IA
Story County Hospital
9 miles, SW
Mary Greeley Medical Center
17 miles, W
Unitypoint Health-Marshalltown
20 miles, E
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
29 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Sherman Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
42 miles, SW
Waterloo Regional Airport
56 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
82 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
133 miles, N