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A township of 627 people in Huron County, Michigan

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About Sheridan

Civil township in Michigan, United States

627Population

36.2 sq miArea

758 ftElevation

Sheridan Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 627 at the 2020 census.

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How Sheridan ranks

#64Closest to a top hospital in MI #125Most new homes in MI #190Shortest commute in MI All MI rankings →

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Living in Sheridan

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Most working residents leave Sheridan for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Bad Axe (23%), Colfax (8%) and Winsor (7%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Bad Axe

23%

Colfax

8%

Winsor

7%

Caro

3%

1%Work in townlive and work in Sheridan 13 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 48Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2021 · ACSWork & commute in Sheridan →

Health in Sheridan

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 13% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

11worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care all close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

15.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethMI 10.2% · worse 10.7%More adults with COPDMI 8.1% · worse 8.8%More adults with heart diseaseMI 7% · worse

Care nearby

Mclaren Thumb RegionBad Axe · 5.4 mi · ER · rural critical access

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Integrated Care Thumb AreaBad Axe · 5.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48413, 48475, 48726 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sheridan →

Natural hazards in Sheridan

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Sheridan flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 6 declared for Huron County MapSheridan vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Sheridan

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Sheridan has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 17°Winter

54° / 34°Spring

79° / 57°Summer

59° / 40°Fall

How much snow does Sheridan get?About 43 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 19, with the last in spring around May 5.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.6° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Sheridan

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Sheridan’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 60% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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Thumb Amish Parochial SchoolElementary · Grades 1–8 · 30 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

Libraries near Sheridan

Nearest: Bad Axe Area District LibraryBad Axe · 6.1 miles · 48 hrs a week

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Sheridan Grant Bingham Colfax Greenleaf

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Where Sheridan residents work nearby:Colfax 8%Bingham 3%Work & commute →

Compare side by side:Sheridan vs Grant Sheridan vs Bingham Sheridan vs Colfax Sheridan vs Greenleaf

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