Sherman, Texas

Population 38,790

Sherman is located in Grayson County, TX. The population is 38,790, making Sherman the largest city in Grayson County.

There are 11 public schools in Sherman with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Sherman is moderate , and there are 103 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Sherman is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Sherman property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Sherman include Southmayd, Knollwood and Dorchester.

Sherman Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 14.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.8%

Crime Rate

17.43% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 212
  • Violent Crimes: 416
  • Robbery: 63
  • Burglary: 560
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

49.00% Higher than national avg.
  • 103 offenders in Sherman
  • 26.55 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

241 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 13
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 223

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Sherman, TX and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Sherman's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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103 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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119 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Sherman, TX issued 119 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Sherman, TX issued 266 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 266 permits, 87 were issued for single family homes and 179 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $643
  • 1 Bedroom: $808
  • 2 Bedrooms: $958
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,280
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,528

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Environmental Hazards

241 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Sherman, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Sherman, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Sherman, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 44.95°
  • February 47.92°
  • March 56.93°
  • April 64.35°
  • May 72.33°
  • June 82.09°
  • July 85.22°
  • August 85.64°
  • September 76.27°
  • October 64.73°
  • November 56.25°
  • December 45.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sherman, TX

Earthquakes
Sherman, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Sherman, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Sherman, TX has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Sherman, TX has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Sherman, TX: $43,557

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sherman is 3.8%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.44%
White Collar - 55.56%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • John Ratcliffe

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

28 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Library view all

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