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Sherwood, Oregon

city · Washington County

At a glance

20,307
Population
$602,100
Median home value (all homes)
98% above U.S. median
$629,598
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$2,131/mo
Median rent
58% above U.S. median
$109,966
Median household income
40% above U.S. median
24.1 min
Average commute
94.5%
Homes with broadband
85.92%
Locations with fiber available
3.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 132 — 32% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing116% above
Goods & services3% above
Utilities9% below
Taxes10% below
Insurance32% below
Commute cost21% above
For business: Oregon is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college4 mi
Nearest community college6 mi
Nearest technical college4 mi
High school graduates96.4%
College graduates49.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Sherwood Economic Development
City of Sherwood Economic Development page describing business resources, local economic development initiatives, and partnerships to attract employers; provides contact for Economic Development Manager.
state Business Oregon
Business Oregon is the state's economic development agency. The Business Oregon Commission oversees the agency's activities to ensure a coherent, integrated approach to economic development and a continuous policy direction that can transcend changes in executive and legislative leadership.
state Marion County Economic Development
Marion County's Economic Development page lists programs such as Business Retention & Expansion (SEDCOR), Chamber & Small Business Support, City Support, Detroit Marinas, Emergent Economic Opportunity Program (EEOP), Opal Creek Promise, Tourism Support, and Youth Employment Program. It describes current projects including expanding rural broadband connectivity, supporting traded-sector businesses, and promoting tourism and workforce development in Marion County, Oregon.
State sales taxNone
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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