Housing Value★★★★★★★★★★5.0 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Living in Sherwood, ND
Explore Sherwood and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.5 / 10
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Sherwood at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population244
Median Household Income$48,500
Median Home Value$47,500
Median Gross Rent$445
Median Age57.5
Average Household Size2.0
Unemployment0.0%
Work From Home4.3%
Homeownership65.6%
Housing Vacancy26.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Sherwood is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Home values are relatively modest compared with local household income, giving the area a comparatively favorable ownership-affordability signal. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Sherwood and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
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Housing & Cost of Living in Sherwood
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$47,500
Median Gross Rent$445
Homeownership65.6%
Housing Vacancy26.1%
Home values are comparatively balanced against local household income, although individual neighborhoods can still vary substantially. The housing mix leans toward owner-occupied homes while still supporting a meaningful rental market.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Sherwood, ND
Median Household Income$48,500
Unemployment0.0%
Work From Home4.3%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Sherwood and how households are structured
Population244
Median Age57.5
Average Household Size2.0
Sherwood is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Sherwood
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Sherwood point to warm summers, cold winters, moderate annual rainfall and substantial annual snowfall.
Average Summer High79.1°F
Average Winter Low-1.7°F
Annual Rainfall18.0 in.
Annual Snowfall49.7 in.
Seasonal Life in Sherwood
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring should generally favor outdoor activity, although a relatively dry annual pattern makes water use, landscaping and local drought conditions worth noticing.
Summer
Summer highs are comparatively mild, which may reduce cooling demands and can make daytime outdoor activity more comfortable than in hotter inland locations.
Fall
Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.
Winter
Freezing winter lows and meaningful snowfall make snow removal, winter driving, heating costs and cold-weather routines important parts of evaluating the area.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Sherwood is located in Renville County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Renville County.
County Intelligence
Sherwood & Renville County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Sherwood is located in Renville County, North Dakota.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Sherwood.
Current NarrowTheList data for Sherwood shows a population of about 244. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Renville County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Sherwood.
For someone considering a move to Sherwood, the available data currently points to comparatively attainable ownership costs relative to local income and a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.