SheridanIL
A town of 2,519, settled in 1872. Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns.
What makes Sheridan stand out
The 2 things Sheridan does most differently from other towns.
Sheridan has grown 13.8% since 2010
2,137 people in 2010; 2,519 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Sheridan’s report card
Now in Sheridan
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Sheridan. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns
Sheridan beats the Illinois average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Sheridan | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 3.8% | 7.6% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| More binge drinkers | 25.1% | 17.8% |
A typical Sheridan home is worth about $303K
The typical Sheridan home is worth about $303,000, up 5.1% in a year, close to the Illinois typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Sheridan
Most working residents leave Sheridan for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Ottawa (8%), Chicago (8%) and Morris (3%). Half commute less than 34 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Sheridan has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Sheridan for work
Where Sheridan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sheridan
Village in Illinois, United States
Sheridan is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village's population was 2,431, up from 2,137 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Established
- 1872
- Population
- 2,431
- Area
- 2.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 594 ft
- ZIP code
- 60551
Sheridan’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Sheridan.