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    Sherman village

    Illinois

    About Sherman village

    Sherman, Illinois, is a charming village where a high quality of life meets remarkable affordability. Imagine a place where the median home value is a comfortable $285,700, significantly below the national average, yet the median household income soars to an impressive $139,475. This juxtaposition creates a unique dynamic, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with financial breathing room. The community, home to just over 4,100 residents, exudes a friendly, small-town atmosphere, perfect for families and individuals seeking a balanced pace of life. It’s a place where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

    From an investment perspective, Sherman offers a compelling opportunity. The robust median household income indicates a financially stable populace, which often translates to a healthy local economy and property values. While specific employment data is not available, the high income levels suggest residents are either employed in well-paying local jobs or commute to nearby areas with strong job markets. The village's safety record is excellent, and the overall vibe is one of peace and tranquility. Sherman is ideally suited for families seeking a safe, affordable community with excellent schools, as well as for professionals who value a strong community and a high standard of living without the exorbitant costs of larger metropolitan areas.

    Sherman village, Illinois at a Glance

    Sherman village is a city in Illinois with a population of approximately 4,120. The median home value is $285,700 and the median household income is $139,475.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $285,700

    Median Income

    $139,475

    Population

    4,120

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    93
    A+

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy88/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,120
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $139,475

    87% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    0.2%

    98% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $285,700

    Near nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    N/A
    Homeownership Rate
    88.0%

    34% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    3.7 per 1K

    81% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    0.2%

    98% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Sherman village

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    45°F

    Annual Rainfall

    37.7"

    Avg Humidity

    69%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on McLean County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Sherman village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Lincoln Memorial Garden & Nature Center(garden)
    🏛️Illinois State Museum(museum)
    🌺Washington Park Botanical Garden(garden)
    🏛️Route 66 Hall of Fame & Museum(museum)
    🏗️Illinois State Capitol(landmark)
    📜Dana-Thomas House(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Sangamon County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Old Capitol Art Fair

    A juried art fair held annually in Springfield, Illinois.

    International Route 66 Mother Road Festival

    A classic car show and festival celebrating Route 66.

    Springfield PrideFest

    An annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community in Springfield.

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