Sheridan is a town in Dunn County, Wisconsin, home to about 450 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54725, 54763 and 54772.
Homes sold for a median of $134 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population45013 per sq mi
Median home value$246,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$134Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Otter Creek Town (Dunn County); part is in Sheridan
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sheridan. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Sheridan
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)65 miles away
Closer regional airport
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN59 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL311 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sheridan; 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
Sheridan had 460 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 1533rd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Dunn County grew from 25,043 residents in 1900 to 45,440 in 2020.
Dunn 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 35.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 51 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ridgeland 1nne, WI weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Dunn County
15,649 jobs at 915 businesses in Dunn County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sheridan’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Menomonie16.8 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System-NorthlandCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Barron19.4 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa ValleyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bloomer20.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
2
Physical and occupational therapists
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 Sheridan
Libraries
Boyceville Public Library7.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Barron Area School District, Boyceville Community School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ridgeland-Dallas ElementaryRidgeland
Pre-K–4
68
Public
5.7 mi
Tiffany Creek ElementaryBoyceville
Pre-K–5
327
Public
7.3 mi
Boyceville MiddleBoyceville
6–8
155
Public
7.7 mi
Boyceville HighBoyceville
9–12
211
Public
7.7 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 Boyceville, Sherman Town (Dunn County), Hay River, Otter Creek Town (Dunn County), Tiffany, Wilson Town (Dunn County), Wheeler, Ridgeland, Stanton Town (Dunn County), New Haven Town (Dunn County), Sand Creek, Dallas Town and Prairie Farm Town.
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