Sherman Township (Keweenaw County) is a township in Keweenaw County, Michigan, home to about 128 people across 65 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49945 and 49950.
Homes sold for a median of $255 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1282 per sq mi
Median home value$66,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$255Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Allouez; part is in Sherman Township (Keweenaw County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sherman Township (Keweenaw County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sherman Township (Keweenaw County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)286 miles away
Closer regional airport
Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN278 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL372 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sherman Township (Keweenaw 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 (Keweenaw County)
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 1st DistrictJack Bergman (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 (Keweenaw County) had 91 residents in the 2020 census, up 52% since 2000.
It’s the 1516th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Keweenaw County grew from 3,217 residents in 1900 to 2,046 in 2020.
Keweenaw 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 9°F. About 31.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jacobsville, MI weather station (15 miles away).
Jobs in Keweenaw County
347 jobs at 59 businesses in Keweenaw County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sherman Township (Keweenaw County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital and ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Laurium7.2 miles
Up Health System PortageGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hancock14.3 miles
Baraga County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · L' Anse33.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
2
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
2
Physical and occupational therapists
3
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Sherman Township (Keweenaw County)
Parks (3 nearby)
Schoolcraft Township Park · 122 acres3.3 mi
Lake Linden Village Park · 116 acres5.2 mi
Grand Traverse Bay Public Access · 3 acres3.0 mi
Grocery stores
Louie's Fresh Markets5.7 mi
Louie's Fresh Markets5.7 mi
Pat's Foods7.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Lake Linden-Hubbell Public Library5.3 mi
Museums
Houghton County Historical Museum5.6 mi
Gay Schoolhouse Historical Museum6.4 mi
Coppertown USA Mining Museum7.7 mi
Calumet Union Building7.7 mi
Paige Wiard7.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Calumet Art Center in the Big Green Church7.8 mi
Calumet Theatre7.9 mi
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Lake Linden-Hubbell School District, Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Lake LindenHubbell SchoolsLake Linden
Pre-K–12
327
Public
5.3 mi
CHSHorizons SchoolMohawk
9–12
73
Alternative Education
7.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Torch Lake Township (Houghton County), Schoolcraft Township (Houghton County), Allouez, Grant Township (Keweenaw County), Eagle Harbor and Houghton Township.
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