The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Sheridan county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 69.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 6.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 48% and the area covered by water is 3.38%. The overall influence score for Sheridan is 9.
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Sheridan County is located in the southwest corner of North Dakota, in the heart of the Great Plains. The county has a population of 1,741 people, according to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau estimates. The population is primarily white (96.6%), with a small percentage of Native American (0.6%) and African American (1.2%) populations living in the area.
The median household income in Sheridan County is $43,333, which is lower than both the state and national averages. The unemployment rate is also higher than both the state and national averages at 3.5%. Due to its rural location and sparse population, there are limited job opportunities in the area, making it difficult for residents to make ends meet. Approximately 26% of residents live below the poverty line.
The median home value in Sheridan County is $59,800, significantly lower than both the state and national averages. Many homes are small, single-family dwellings with limited amenities such as air conditioning and heating units that may need to be repaired or replaced due to age or weather conditions.
Sheridan County is located in an area with frequent extreme weather events such as blizzards and floods, which can create hazardous living conditions for some time during certain seasons of the year. These natural disasters can cause damage to property and infrastructure, resulting in costly repairs or replacements that many residents may not be able to afford.
USDA State Rural Development Office:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of North Dakota
220 East Rosser Ave., Room 208
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 530-2037