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Living in Sherwood, WI

Sherwood is a small town of 3,252 people in Calumet County, Wisconsin. It's about 9 miles from Appleton, WI and 78 miles from Milwaukee, WI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 45 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $351k and rent runs about $1k a month.

3,252people
$351kTypical home
$1,173/moRent
82° / 26°Summer / winter
45"Snow
222Sunny days
122Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,252
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 940 people per sq mi
  • 78 mi to Milwaukee, WI
  • 9 mi to Appleton, WI
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $351k (≈$2,215/mo)
  • Median rent $1,173/mo
  • Median household income $110k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 26°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 222 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
  • 143 cloudy days a year
  • 47 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 122 days a year with rain or snow
  • 45" of snow a year
  • 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 42 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (47 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (106 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 42% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to ATW airport
  • 87 mi to MKE (major hub)
  • 74 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 95% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2001
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 817 ft
  • 582 mi to the ocean
  • 2 mi to a big lake
  • 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 34 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 43 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 394 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 222 bars within 25 mi
  • 103 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 25 museums within 25 mi
  • 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 10% of Wisconsin districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Calumet County: R+20 in 2024
  • Wisconsin: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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