N of Dallas · 64 mi

Sherman, TX — Realtor & Area Guide

Sherman is the furthest out on this list, with the lowest price-per-square-foot and a job market being reshaped quickly by semiconductor investment in the area.

Maximum value Mixed new/resale $260K-$480K
64 mi
N of Downtown Dallas
60-80 min
Typical commute to Dallas
$260K-$480K
Typical price band
7,500-12,000 sqft
Typical lot size

Who Sherman is best for

Sherman fits buyers prioritizing maximum value and lower entry pricing, remote workers, and those tracking the area's growing semiconductor-driven job market rather than commuting daily to Dallas.

Typical buyer profile

Value-focused buyers, remote or hybrid workers, and those relocating for jobs tied to the area's expanding manufacturing and tech investment.

Housing styles

A mix of established older homes near Sherman's core and a growing amount of newer construction as development responds to job growth in the area.

School considerations

Sherman ISD and several surrounding districts serve the broader area; school options are more limited in scale than the larger Collin County districts further south.

Commute notes

US-75 connects Sherman to the rest of North Texas, but the distance makes a daily commute into Dallas impractical for most — this market suits local employment or remote work.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Lowest price-per-square-foot on this list by a wide margin
  • Growing local job market tied to semiconductor investment
  • More land and larger lots for the price
  • Lower overall cost of living

Cons

  • Commute to Dallas is impractical for daily use
  • Smaller retail/dining footprint than Collin County suburbs
  • Market still adjusting to rapid local job growth
  • Fewer master-planned community amenities

School information above is general and provided for orientation purposes only — verify current ratings, zoning, and boundaries directly with the relevant school district. This page does not guarantee school quality, home appreciation, or future property value.

Nearby amenities

  • Downtown Sherman square
  • Lake Texoma access nearby
  • Austin College area
  • Growing retail tied to area job growth

New construction availability

Increasing — new development is ramping up in response to major semiconductor and manufacturing investment in the area, though still smaller in scale than Collin County suburbs.

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Sherman real estate FAQ

Last updated June 2026 · figures are general guidance and change over time

Is Sherman a good place to live?

Sherman is best for maximum-value and remote/hybrid buyers who want the most home per dollar and are early in a fast-growing market. See New Construction in Sherman.

How much do homes cost in Sherman, TX?

Typical single-family homes in Sherman run about $260K–$480K, depending on size, age, lot, and location. Verify current pricing for any specific home.

What school district is Sherman in?

Sherman is served by Sherman ISD — check the current rating via TEA Ratings Explained and verify by address.

How far is Sherman from Dallas?

Sherman is about 64 miles north of downtown Dallas. Commute times vary with traffic and your exact route, so drive it at rush hour before deciding.

Is there new construction in Sherman?

Growing — new construction and demand are rising with semiconductor-driven job growth.

What’s the downside of living in Sherman?

Long commute to Dallas and an earlier-stage market.

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