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Sherman TownshipKS

A town of 42.

Population
42
2025 Census estimate · +2.4% since 2020
Median age
64.8
years

Is Sherman Township a good place to live?

Sherman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

42 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Grant Township · 5 miLogan Township · 6 miChapman Township · 6 miOakland Township · 7 miMiltonvale · 8 miDurham Township · 8 mi
Chapman TownshipLogan TownshipGrant TownshipOakland TownshipChapman TownshipLogan TownshipGrant TownshipOakland TownshipSherman Township
Getting set up

Moving to Sherman Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Sherman Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers84% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Sherman Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorth Ottawa County Unified School District 239Southern Cloud Unified School District 3342 districts serve Sherman Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereOttawa County ClerkOttawa County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Dec 2025
ZIP codes67466, 6743667466 98% · 67436 2%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Sherman Township.

Natural hazards

Sherman Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Only 9 of the 152 Kansas towns we compare have a higher FEMA hazard score than Sherman Township. FEMA puts 38% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to tornadoes. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in three quarters of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesIce storms
Full pageSherman Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1.2 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Sherman Township brings four seasons and hot summers

In Sherman Township, the midsummer high is 91°F, where Kansas’ towns sit at 91°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

16″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–42°
Spring42–66°
Summer65–89°
Fall44–68°
Oct 19
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageSherman Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 91°, January lows 19°Rain & snow16″ of snow a winter · 31 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Sherman Township stands out in Kansas and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

Just over one in ten adults worry about having enough food in Sherman Township. Sherman Township: just over two in five adults have obesity, above both Kansas’ towns (37%) and U.S. towns (35%). Of 32 CDC measures, Sherman Township beats the Kansas average on 6 and trails it on 7.

Sherman TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%31%33%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%37%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)33%35%36%
32 measures vs. Kansas
6 better19 too close to call7 worse
What stands outSherman TownshipKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.5%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.2%11.2%
More adults who have had cancer10.7%8.1%
Ottawa County Health Center
12.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
Full pageSherman Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby12.9 miles to an ER · Ottawa County Health CenterHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than KS on 6 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sherman Township

13pages on Sherman Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than KS on 6 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 75% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions5 nearby · Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home 30 miLibraryDelphos Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsOne full-time town employee per 14 residentsClimate91° summer highs · 16″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Sherman Township; the nearest are

Cloud County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Concordia21.2 mi$3,540 in-state tuitionKansas State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Manhattan51.4 mi$11,221 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Sherman Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Sherman Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Sherman Township, KS a good place to live?

Sherman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.