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Sherman

A town of 815 people in Aroostook County, Maine

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Outdoors in Sherman

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Conserved land7.4%1,900 of 25,757 acres

Trails13 mi0.3 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves1named on the map

1Crystal Bog Preserve1,461 acres

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About Sherman

Town in Maine, United States

815Population

40.5 sq miArea

607 ftElevation

Sherman is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 815 at the 2020 census.

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Town numbers

ZIP code04776

Area code207

Living in Sherman

Housing in Sherman

$154K▲ 2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Sherman home is worth about $154,000, up 2% in a year, 63% below the Maine typical home.

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Health in Sherman

Compared with Maine

3better than ME·18worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

Conditions 10▼ 2 close Habits 1▲ 3▼ 0 close Care 2▲ 1▼ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 2▼ 2 close

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11.6%Fewer binge drinkersME 15.5% · better 81.6%More adults treating high blood pressureME 76.4% · better 13.1%More adults with COPDME 8.4% · worse

Care nearby

Millinocket Regional HospitalMillinocket · 23.7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Katahdin Valley Health CenterPatten · 6.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · Sherman

DentalShortage · Sherman

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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 04776 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sherman →

Natural hazards in Sherman

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌀 Hurricanes

2Does Sherman flood?paid flood claims since 2006 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Sherman MapSherman vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Sherman’s library

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Sherman Public Library9 Church Street

Fine-free10 hrs a week

How busy is it?Quieter than mostvs. similar-size libraries, by visits per residentCompare →Late fees?Nonethis library is fine-freePerks →

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Sherman Crystal Stacyville Island Falls

NCrystal WStacyville NEIsland Falls

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