Sherwood
City in Washington County, Oregon
Sherwood is a city in Washington County, Oregon, with 20,450 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 194 ft (59 m) above sea level. The nearest town is King City, 3.0 miles N.
- 20,450residents (2020 Census)
- 194 ftelevation · 59 m
- 5.0 sq miland area · 12.9 km²
- 4,104 / sq mipopulation density
- 97140ZIP code
About Sherwood
Sherwood is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located in the southeast corner of the county, it is a residential community in the Tualatin Valley, southwest of Portland. The population was 20,450 at the 2020 census.
Sherwood was first incorporated in 1893 as a town. Originally named Smockville after its founder, James Christopher Smock, the town was given its current name by local businessman Robert Alexander in 1891. The name "Sherwood" may have come from Sherwood, Michigan or the Sherwood Forest in England.
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sherwood weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Live webcams in Sherwood
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Sherwood
- Median household income
- $109,966
- Median home value
- $602,100
- Median rent
- $2,131/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
Do you know Sherwood? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Sherwood special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Sherwood
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sherwood Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Sherwood, OR population
Sherwood had 20,450 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 20,450 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,104 per sq mi (1,585 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sherwood at a glance
| State | Oregon (OR) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 20,450 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.98 sq mi (12.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3595° N, 122.8419° W |
| ZIP code | 97140 |
| Official website | ci.sherwood.or.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4167100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sherwood
- King City3.0 mi N
- Tualatin3.5 mi E
- Bull Mountain3.7 mi N
- Durham4.7 mi NE
- Wilsonville4.8 mi SE
- Tigard5.2 mi NE
- Rivergrove5.5 mi E
- Newberg6.8 mi SW
- Metzger7.3 mi NE
- Butteville7.4 mi S
- Lake Oswego7.8 mi NE
- Garden Home-Whitford8.2 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sherwood
What county is Sherwood in?
Sherwood is in Washington County, Oregon.
What is the population of Sherwood, OR?
20,450 people lived in Sherwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sherwood, OR?
The ZIP code of Sherwood is 97140.
What is the elevation of Sherwood?
194 feet (59 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sherwood?
King City (3.0 mi), Tualatin (3.5 mi), Bull Mountain (3.7 mi), Durham (4.7 mi), Wilsonville (4.8 mi).
Last updated: