Sherman is a township in Redwood County, Minnesota, home to about 300 people across 27 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55333, 56266 and 56270.
Homes sold for a median of $116 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population30011 per sq mi
Median home value$121,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$116Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sherman. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sherman
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)90 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL410 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sherman; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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 had 350 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 1474th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Redwood County grew from 17,261 residents in 1900 to 15,425 in 2020.
Redwood 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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 28.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Redwood Falls Muni Ap, MN weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Redwood County
5,143 jobs at 509 businesses in Redwood County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sherman’s ZIP codes.
Sleepy Eye Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sleepy Eye17.4 miles
Olivia Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Olivia19.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
3
Chiropractors
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
Grocery stores
Walmart Supercenter7.1 mi
Libraries
Morgan City Library5.1 mi
Museums
Renville County Historical Museum5.0 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Cedar Mountain School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Cedar Mountain ElementaryFranklin
Pre-K–5
171
Public
5.0 mi
Cedar Mountain Middle/High SchoolMorgan
6–12
219
Public
5.2 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 Morgan City, Franklin City, Morton, Morgan Township, Beaver Falls, Eden Township (Brown County), Birch Cooley, Paxton, Brookville, Camp, Bandon, Three Lakes, Evan and Palmyra.
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