Living in Sherrill, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sherrill · Census data 2020–2024
Sherrill has 162 residents with a median age of 46.4. The median household income is $84,167 (12% higher than the Iowa median), the median home value is $211,800, the median rent is $1,100/month.
Sherrill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sherrill at a glance
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 46.4State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $84,167State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $211,800State: $208,000
- Median rent
- $1,100/moState: $972
- Homeowners
- 81.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Sherrill a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Iowa median; a poverty rate of 3.1%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sherrill
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sherrill the median home value is $211,800, 36% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,100 per month, which is 19% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,411 a month in housing costs.
Sherrill median household income
The median household income in Sherrill is $84,167 and the income per person is $38,309. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Sherrill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 70
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.2%
- Vacant
- 5.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.45
Sherrill demographics
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 46.4
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 19.8%
- Households
- 66
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sherrill ›
Education in Sherrill
16% of adults 25 and older in Sherrill have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 3.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sherrill
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 84.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.8%
Sherrill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrill | 162 | $84,167 | $211,800 | $1,100 |
| Rickardsville | 234 | $102,500 | $246,400 | — |
| Asbury | 5,989 | $124,957 | $339,000 | $1,522 |
| Potosi | 595 | $69,000 | $187,500 | $775 |
| Tennyson | 308 | $61,250 | $134,200 | $863 |
| Dubuque | 59,174 | $65,845 | $204,800 | $948 |
| Kieler | 358 | $78,750 | $220,500 | $773 |
| Sandy Hook | 268 | $83,409 | $193,800 | $1,071 |
| Centralia | 117 | $77,500 | $223,100 | $867 |
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What is the median household income in Sherrill, IA?
The median household income in Sherrill is $84,167, 12% higher than the Iowa median of $75,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Sherrill?
The median home value in Sherrill is $211,800, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
How much is rent in Sherrill?
The median gross rent in Sherrill is $1,100 per month, about 19% of household income.
Is Sherrill, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Iowa median; a poverty rate of 3.1%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Sherrill?
The median age in Sherrill is 46.4 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Sherrill?
The average commute to work in Sherrill is 27 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sherrill?
The unemployment rate in Sherrill is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sherrill?
16% of adults in Sherrill have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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