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Sherman Township (Iosco County), Michigan

Sherman Township (Iosco County) is a township in Iosco County, Michigan, home to about 399 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48748 and 48765.

Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population39911 per sq mi
Median home value$186,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$147Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking7%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Sherman Township (Iosco County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)129 miles away
Closer regional airportMBS International Airport (MBS)49 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI128 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL259 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sherman Township (Iosco 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 (Iosco County)

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 (Iosco County) had 431 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.

It’s the 1440th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Iosco County grew from 10,246 residents in 1900 to 25,237 in 2020.

Sherman Township (Iosco County) population by census2000: 493, 2010: 448, 2020: 431493200044820104312020

Iosco County, 1900–2020

Iosco County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,246, 1910: 9,753, 1920: 8,199, 1930: 7,517, 1940: 8,560, 1950: 10,906, 1960: 16,505, 1970: 24,905, 1980: 28,349, 1990: 30,209, 2000: 27,339, 2010: 25,887, 2020: 25,23710K’00’108K’20’309K’40’5017K’60’7028K’80’9027K’00’1025K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 32.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Sherman Township (Iosco County)Jan: high 30°F, low 13°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 13°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 32°F, 3.4 in; May: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.2 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 53°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 58°F, 3.1 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 2.9 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 38°F, 3 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 29°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 21°F, 2.1 in30°13°Jan2.132°13°Feb1.841°21°Mar1.952°32°Apr3.465°44°May3.275°53°Jun3.380°58°Jul3.179°57°Aug3.072°49°Sep2.959°38°Oct3.046°29°Nov2.535°21°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, E Tawas, MI weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Iosco County

6,756 jobs at 623 businesses in Iosco County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Iosco CountyManufacturing: 1,351 jobs; Retail trade: 1,255 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,005 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 874 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 759 jobs; Administrative and support: 272 jobs; Other services: 265 jobs; Construction: 254 jobsManufacturing 20% Retail trade 19% Transportation and warehousing 15% Health care and social assistance 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Administrative and support 4% Other services 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Tawas St. Joseph HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tawas City10.9 miles
  • Saint Mary's Standish Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Standish19.6 miles
  • Mymichigan Medical Center West BranchGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Branch27.1 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Sherman Township (Iosco County)

Libraries

  • Au Gres Library7.6 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Grant Township (Iosco County), Turner, Whitney, Plainfield Township, Wilber and Burleigh.

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