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Housing in Sherman

A typical Sherman home is worth roughly $121,000

Typical home value
$121K
MN $351K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,110
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,625
MN $3,357

What kind of housing town is Sherman?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Sherman

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You could afford about
$341,000
Typical Sherman home $121K

That covers a typical Sherman home, with $220K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$740
Loan $600Tax $100Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,110 a month here, $370 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Minnesota typical property tax (1.02% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

95% of Sherman households own their home

Half of Sherman’s homes were built before 1993.

Owners and renters
Own 95%Rent 5%

Minnesota: 72% own.

1993
typical home built · MN 1979
$1,625
median property tax bill · MN $3,357

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,110

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$810
1 bedroom$870
2 bedrooms$1,110
3 bedrooms$1,520
4 bedrooms$1,810
5%
of households rent · MN 28%
1
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Brown County, MN): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Sherman vs. its neighbors

Sherman is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Sherman$121K*—$1,110—$56,875
Paxton$225K*+13.6%†$1,080—$78,472
Morgan$129K+3.9%$1,210—$96,250
Morton——$1,0300$53,036

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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