Sherwood.
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Arkansas·Pulaski County
10 tracts·26K people·$200K median·1,252/mi²
White 61 · Black 29 · Hispanic 4 · Multiracial 3 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 49 · Living alone 30 · Other 21
Professional 31 · Retail 22 · Health 20 · Leisure 13 · Manufacturing 8 · Public admin 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 45 · Sales · office 24 · Service 14 · Production · transport 12 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 80 · Work from home 13 · Carpool 11 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Sherwood is $199,500 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Sherwood has 33,070 residents across 7 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.9; the population is 61.4% White, 29.4% Black, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 36.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.0% (Census ACS).
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (44%), SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (38%) and LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (35%) lead the elementary schools; LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (44%) and SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL (27%) lead the middle schools; LISA ACADEMY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (51%) and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (28%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,101/month, 30% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sherwood is $81,328 a year, 5% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Sherwood, median rent is $1,101/month and the median home value is $199,500 (Census ACS).
Sherwood reported 5.7 violent crimes and 22.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 33°F; there are 68 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 53 inches; snowfall averages 4 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sherwood are ice storm (83), wildfire (75) and tornado (65), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.42g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Sherwood scores 9.8 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0.8% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).