Sherman, New York
Village · Population 667 · #485 in New York
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About Sherman
Sherman, NY is a tiny community located in western New York with an estimated population of 667.
Sherman holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.81 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 823 residents per square mile.
📰 Sherman News Today
- The historic rookie silver lining in this lost Mets season New York Post · Aug 18
- Tom Daugherty, Kyle Sherman Lead Round 1 of Surfside PBA New York Classic Professional Bowlers Association | PBA · Apr 7
- Harold Sherman Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Bolton Landing, NY - Post-Star Legacy obituary · Aug 10
- Sarah Sherman Took Lessons on Screaming The New York Times · May 16
- The 33rd Annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival July 2–5, 2026 | Sherman, New York Buffalo Rising · Jul 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Sherman Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Sherman — but the New York one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Sherman
- Alexander's
- Twin Docks Gourmet Food & Deli
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Sherman
- Alder Bottom Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Findley Lake Waterway Access reviews ★
- Mount Pleasant State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Sherman
- SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeVillage
Population (2024)667
Rank in state#485 of 595
Land area0.81 sq mi
Density823/sq mi
Coordinates42.1592, -79.5943