Sheridan
Town in Madison County, Montana
Sheridan is a town in Madison County, Montana, with 694 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,115 ft (1,559 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brandon, 3.0 miles E.
- 694residents (2020 Census)
- 5,115 ftelevation · 1,559 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 686 / sq mipopulation density
- 59749ZIP code
About Sheridan
Sheridan is a town in Madison County, Montana, United States named after the Civil War general Philip Sheridan. The population was 694 at the 2020 census. Sheridan is known as the "heart of the Ruby Valley." Seven mountain ranges surround the town: Tobacco Root Mountains, Highland Mountains, McCartney Mountain, The Pioneers, The Ruby Range, The Gravelly Range and the Snowcrest Range. The Ruby River winds through the valley just west of the town.
Sheridan traces its beginnings to the construction of a sawmill on Mill Creek by James Gammell in 1863.
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Living in Sheridan
- Median household income
- $87,321
- Median home value
- $318,400
- Median rent
- $888/mo
- Median age
- 58.9
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Sheridan had 694 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 694 |
|---|---|
| Density | 686 per sq mi (265 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sheridan at a glance
| State | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|
| County | Madison County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 694 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.01 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,115 ft (1,559 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.4588° N, 112.1946° W |
| ZIP code | 59749 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3067600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sheridan
- Brandon3.0 mi E
- Twin Bridges8.9 mi NW
- Alder10.3 mi SE
- Silver Star16.4 mi N
- Virginia City16.8 mi SE
- Mammoth16.9 mi NE
- Pony20.7 mi NE
- McAllister22.8 mi E
- Ennis23.7 mi E
- Glen24.1 mi W
- Jeffers25.0 mi E
- Norris25.6 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sheridan
What county is Sheridan in?
Sheridan is in Madison County, Montana.
What is the population of Sheridan, MT?
694 people lived in Sheridan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sheridan, MT?
The ZIP code of Sheridan is 59749.
What is the elevation of Sheridan?
5,115 feet (1,559 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sheridan?
Brandon (3.0 mi), Twin Bridges (8.9 mi), Alder (10.3 mi), Silver Star (16.4 mi), Virginia City (16.8 mi).
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