Sherburn, MN

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Sherburn, Minnesota

Sherburn, Minnesota, in Martin county, is 99 miles E of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 117 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are an estimated 1,082 people in the city.

The People and Families of Sherburn

In Sherburn, about 56% of adults are married. In Sherburn, lots of people live on their own.

The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sherburn had a median family income of $35,132.

Sherburn Housing

Approximately 77% of housing in Sherburn is owner-occupied. The city is known in Minnesota for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Sherburn.

Commuting

In Sherburn, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Sherburn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 18%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Sherburn, MN

Comparing Sherburn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	99 miles E of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	117 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Martin
Standard Zip Codes	56171
Phone Area Codes	507
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.652
Longitude	-94.726

Station	FAIRMONT
Distance	13 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 22 F
Apr Temp	36 to 56 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	31.3 inches

Station	WINDOM
Distance	24.5 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 22 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	61 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	29 inches

Station	ST JAMES FILT PLANT
Distance	24.7 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 21 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	27.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,082	100%
Male	510	47.1%
Female	572	52.9%
Under 18	268	24.8%
18+	814	75.2%
65+	229	21.2%
Median Age	41.1
Average Family Size	2.95
White	1,078	99.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	1	0.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,060
Growth	-22
Growth %	-1.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	50.1%
Norwegian	11.4%
Swedish	8.4%
US/American	7%
English	3%
Danish	2.7%
Irish	2.5%
Dutch	2.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.8%
Polish	1.4%
Czech	1.4%
Scandinavian	1%
French (except Basque)	1%
Scottish	0.9%
Finnish	0.8%
Slovak	0.6%
Belgian	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Greek	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Sherburn	1,082	$35,132
Alpha	126	$46,250
Ceylon	413	$32,708
Dunnell	197	$44,792
Fairmont	10,889	$46,637
Trimont	754	$40,000
Welcome	721	$38,438

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