Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:09 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:25 am – 4:17 pm
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People3,252 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.11,244 householdsMedian household income $109,524Median home value $351,200Median rent $1,173 a month97% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,626 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,705 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 20%, retail 13%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages43% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 10°F32 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 24 days7 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Brillion station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsHigh Cliff State Parkstate park · under a mile · 1,096 acresPotawatomi State Parkstate park · 1.1 miWannick Choute Parkpark · under a mileLegion Parkpark · under a mileFriendship State Trailstate park · 3.7 miBrillion Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 7.1 mi · 4,896 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCalumet County, WI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025264 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Outagamie County, WI, 19 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSherwood Waterworksserves 3,114 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation797 ft243 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAscension Northeast Wisconsin Saint Elizabeth Campus7.8 miPost officeSherwood Post Office1.0 miTown hallSherwood Village Hallunder a milePoliceKaukauna City Police Department7.1 miFire stationHarrison Fire - Rescue Station 60under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolSaint John - Sacred Heart School1.0 miCollegeLawrence University8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAppleton International Airport ATW13 miMajor airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE87 miInterstateI-418.4 miUS highwayUS 103.2 miAmtrakColumbus, WI CBS68 miCoachAppleton WI (APP)FlixBus8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 54169 ZIP area.
