Sherman Township (Huron County) is a township in Huron County, Michigan, home to about 898 people across 44 square miles. Its ZIP code is 48470, and parts of 48441 are in Sherman Township (Huron County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $140 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population89820 per sq mi
Median home value$180,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$140Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Sherman Township (Huron County)
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Ruth, MI48470Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Sherman Township (Huron County); also Paris and Sigel
Mostly Harbor Beach; part is in Sherman Township (Huron County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sherman Township (Huron County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sherman Township (Huron County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)114 miles away
Closer regional airport
MBS International Airport (MBS)71 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Detroit, MI99 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL286 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sherman Township (Huron County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Sherman Township (Huron County)
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 9th DistrictLisa C. McClain (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Sherman Township (Huron County) had 999 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 1240th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Huron County grew from 34,162 residents in 1900 to 31,407 in 2020.
Huron County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Harbor Beach 1 Sse, MI weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Huron County
10,758 jobs at 933 businesses in Huron County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Harbor Beach Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Harbor Beach4.4 miles
Mclaren Thumb RegionCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Bad Axe16.1 miles
Deckerville Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Deckerville18.4 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Sherman Township (Huron County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Davidson Park · 8 acres4.4 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Brown's Market Place4.0 mi
Museums
Frank Murphy Museum4.5 mi
Frank Murphy Memorial Museum4.6 mi
Grice House5.1 mi
Grice Museum Complex5.2 mi
Old North Park Pavilion5.2 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
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Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.