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Sheridan, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 3,258 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: +29.3%
 
Males: 1,574  (48.3%)
Females: 1,684  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

39.4 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46069.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,991 (it was $38,390 in 2000)
Sheridan:

$57,991
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,477 (it was $17,802 in 2000)

Sheridan town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,064 (it was $86,500 in 2000)
Sheridan:

$179,064
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,749; detached houses: $183,153; mobile homes: $34,104

Median gross rent in 2022: $789.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sheridan: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.8%
(6.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 76.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Sheridan, IN (2022)
    • 3,27990.7%White alone
    • 1363.8%Two or more races
    • 1002.8%Hispanic
    • 150.4%Asian alone
    • 20.06%Black alone

Races in Sheridan detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Sheridan by year

Type

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(32.4)		1
(32.4)		1
(32.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(32.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(32.4)		7
(226.9)		2
(65.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		2
(64.7)		4
(129.7)		0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		6
(194.2)		21
(680.7)		2
(65.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		1
(32.4)		4
(129.7)		1
(32.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(32.4)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index57.0118.044.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Sheridan detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
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Ancestries: German (37.2%), American (17.3%), English (13.8%), Scottish (6.1%), Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1886

Elevation: 949 feet

Land area: 1.32 square miles.

Population density: 2,472 people per square mile   (low).

Sheridan, Indiana map

87 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

This town:

2.4%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,353 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,200 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Indianapolis, IN (24.0 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (140.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Kirklin, IN (2.9 miles ),
Westfield, IN (2.9 miles ),
Kempton, IN (3.3 miles ),
Cicero, IN (3.3 miles ),
Arcadia, IN (3.3 miles ),
Whitestown, IN (3.4 miles ),
Atlanta, IN (3.4 miles ),
Noblesville, IN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 40.13 N, Longitude: 86.22 W

Area code: 317

Distribution of median household income in Sheridan, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Sheridan, IN in 2022
Sheridan satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 75 buildings, average cost: $311,700
  • 2021: 81 buildings, average cost: $285,000
  • 2020: 8 buildings, average cost: $238,500
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $291,700
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $258,700
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $569,400
  • 2015: 33 buildings, average cost: $244,800
  • 2014: 27 buildings, average cost: $233,700
  • 2013: 23 buildings, average cost: $219,600
  • 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $210,400
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $200,100
  • 2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $198,900
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $206,300
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $201,500
  • 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $191,800
  • 2006: 72 buildings, average cost: $180,200
  • 2005: 47 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $161,100
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $149,400
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2000: 31 buildings, average cost: $123,100
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $102,300
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $70,500
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $116,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Sheridan, IN residents
Average permit cost in Sheridan, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Indiana:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+2.0%).
Most common industries in Sheridan, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Health care (11.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.0%)
  • Educational services (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (27.9%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Machinery (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.0%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (11.4%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (6.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Sheridan, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Registered nurses (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.7%)
  • Construction laborers (6.7%)
  • Engineers (6.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (9.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Registered nurses (7.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)

Average climate in Sheridan, Indiana

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Sheridan, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 124. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

124
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.316. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.316
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 8.46. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.46
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.165. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.165
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 25.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.4. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.4
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00840. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00840
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Sheridan-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Sheridan town center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 20.3 miles away from the town center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sheridan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 146.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 146.6 miles away from Sheridan center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 127.1 miles away from Sheridan center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 180.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 170.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 144.0 miles away from Sheridan center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hamilton County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sheridan topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Sheridan:

  • SHERIDAN REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER (803 S HAMILTON ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Sheridan:

  • MAPLE PARK VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WESTFIELD, IN)
  • HARBOUR MANOR HEALTH AND LIVING COMMUNITY (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NOBLESVILLE, IN)
  • SELECT HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CARMEL, IN)
  • NEW HORIZONS DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; ARCADIA, IN)
  • KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-BRIDGEWATER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CARMEL, IN)
  • ARCADIA DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Hospital, about 11 miles away; ARCADIA, IN)
  • ARCADIA CHILDRENS HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; ARCADIA, IN)

Airports located in Sheridan:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheridan:

  • ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis (about 15 miles; Indianapolis, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,765)
  • Butler University (about 21 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,388)
  • Marian University (about 23 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,476)
  • Indiana University-Kokomo (about 24 miles; Kokomo, IN; FT enrollment: 2,500)
  • Ivy Tech Community College (about 24 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 71,493)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (about 26 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 22,751)
  • American College of Education (about 26 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,718)

Public high school in Sheridan:

Private high school in Sheridan:

Public elementary/middle schools in Sheridan:

  • SHERIDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 282, Location: 24795 HINESLEY RD, Grades: PK-5)
  • SHERIDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 3030 W 246TH ST, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Sheridan

Library in Sheridan:

  • SHERIDAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $144,501; Location: 103 WEST FIRST STREET; 31,791 books; 574 audio materials; 675 video materials; 37 state licensed databases; 30 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Sheridan Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Sheridan: Legion Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Matt Webster - College basketball player (Evansville Aces).

Hamilton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sheridan and their reported violations in the past:

SHERIDAN SIX POINTS WESLEYAN (Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
BIG MAPLE MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 64, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2012), St Boil Water Order (NOV-08-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-27-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-14-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-17-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JAN-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2013), St Intentional no-action (JAN-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In DEC-04-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-18-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-18-2013), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2013)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In OCT-30-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-08-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2012), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2013)
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 33 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.9%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.1%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
69 people in nursing homes in 2000
48 people in other nonhousehold living situations in 2000

Banks with branches in Sheridan (2011 data):

  • First Farmers Bank and Trust Company: Sheridan Branch at 322 South Main Street, branch established on 1914/01/01. Info updated 2009/12/09: Bank assets: $912.5 mil, Deposits: $732.0 mil, headquarters in Converse, IN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: First Farmers Financial Corporation
  • The Farmers Bank, Frankfort, Indiana: Sheridan Branch at 987 S. White Avenue, branch established on 1990/11/16. Info updated 2010/04/11: Bank assets: $421.5 mil, Deposits: $333.9 mil, headquarters in Frankfort, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancorp, Frankfort, Indiana, The

For population 15 years and over in Sheridan:

Marital status in Sheridan, IN
  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Sheridan:

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Sheridan
Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhood in Sheridan (Sheridan, Indiana Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Sheridan, IN (based on Hamilton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant45,849121
Catholic40,2518
Mainline Protestant24,29745
Other3,96913
Orthodox2,4552
Black Protestant2491
None157,499-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 39
Hamilton County:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Hamilton County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
Hamilton County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 176
This county:

6.75 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hamilton County:

7.1%
State:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.7%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.0%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Sheridan:

44.1%
State:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Sheridan:

38.2%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Sheridan:

28.8
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sheridan:

24.7%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.4%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

31.2%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Sheridan:

51.1%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

76.2%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sheridan, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 11$43,986$47,9857$9,008
Police Protection - Officers 4$16,167$48,5010$0
Streets and Highways 3$12,409$49,6360$0
Financial Administration 3$12,495$49,9800$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,618
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$527
Totals for Government 21$85,058$48,6059$11,153

Sheridan government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $42,000 ($12.89)
  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $1,117,000 ($342.85)
    Central Staff Services: $801,000 ($245.86)
    Police Protection: $475,000 ($145.79)
    Regular Highways: $271,000 ($83.18)
    Solid Waste Management: $195,000 ($59.85)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $139,000 ($42.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $109,000 ($33.46)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $24,000 ($7.37)
    Water Utilities: $5,000 ($1.53)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $119,000 ($36.53)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $63,000 ($19.34)
    Police Protection: $36,000 ($11.05)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.61)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($0.31)

Sheridan government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $523,000 ($160.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $206,000 ($63.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($1.84)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.31)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($0.31)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $142,000 ($43.59)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $65,000 ($19.95)
    Fines and Forfeits: $13,000 ($3.99)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($0.61)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($0.61)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,000 ($0.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $336,000 ($103.13)
    Highways: $194,000 ($59.55)
    General Local Government Support: $48,000 ($14.73)
    Health and Hospitals: $3,000 ($0.92)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $1,195,000 ($366.79)
    Property: $1,089,000 ($334.25)
    Other: $457,000 ($140.27)
    Motor Vehicle License: $164,000 ($50.34)

Sheridan government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,955,000 ($1213.93)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,912,000 ($1200.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $125,000 ($38.37)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $82,000 ($25.17)

Sheridan government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $380,000 ($116.64)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,000 ($7.67)

Businesses in Sheridan, IN

  • Dairy Queen: 1
  • Subway: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sheridan:

  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WXNT (1430 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sheridan:

  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFYI-FM (90.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN IN. PUBLIC B/CING, INC.)
  • WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WYJZ (100.9 FM; LEBANON, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSHW (99.7 FM; FRANKFORT, IN; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WGLD (104.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC)
  • WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEDJ (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, IN; Owner: CONTINENTAL BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WURK (101.7 FM; ELWOOD, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WIRE (91.1 FM; LEBANON, IN; Owner: HOOSIER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZWZ (92.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GRP OF KOKOMO, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Sheridan:

  • WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
  • WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIIH-CA (Channel 11; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTBU-TV (Channel 69; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: BUTLER UNIVERSITY)
  • WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKGK-LP (Channel 48; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
Sheridan fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Sheridan fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 102ft / 31.4mTotal length
  • $2,143,000Total costs
  • 10,927Total average daily traffic
  • 450Total average daily truck traffic
  • 19,528Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
New bridges in Sheridan, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 41970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 82010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sheridan, IN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Sheridan)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sheridan, IN)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 61 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sheridan)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Sheridan)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$128,2152$246,1709$193,312
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$185,030
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$02$217,670
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$02$151,440
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1103.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$196,9401$124,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2001

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sheridan, IN
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Sheridan, IN - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 41. The highest number of fires - 88 took place in 2010, and the least - 3 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Sheridan, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.8%), and Structure Fires (34.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sheridan, IN
    • 30343.8%Outside Fires
    • 23934.6%Structure Fires
    • 9613.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 537.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sheridan, IN
Most common first names in Sheridan, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5979.7 years
John3774.8 years
William3476.6 years
Charles3272.8 years
James3274.0 years
Robert3274.5 years
George2676.7 years
Donald2469.2 years
Ruth2285.7 years
Edith1783.1 years
Most common last names in Sheridan, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
King2385.9 years
Wallace1874.3 years
Pickett1777.0 years
Boyer1677.4 years
Cox1475.8 years
Moore1472.8 years
Jones1379.6 years
Walker1280.8 years
Stowers1280.5 years
Wright1275.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sheridan, IN
  • 72.8%Utility gas
  • 23.8%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sheridan, IN
  • 60.9%Electricity
  • 37.3%Utility gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood


Sheridan compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Sheridan on our top lists:

  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other nonhousehold living situations (population 1,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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