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Sheridan, Arkansas

Sheridan is a city of 5,165 people in Grant County, Arkansas, founded in January 23, 1870.

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Population5,165 +6.6% since 2019
Elevation276 ft 84 m
FoundedJanuary 23, 1870
Land area12.4 sq mi
ZIP code72150
Nearest airportGrider Field (PBF) 30 mi

Why visit Sheridan

Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Dr. John L. Butler House and Glaser-Kelly House.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 29°F.

About Sheridan

Sheridan, officially the City of Sheridan, is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, Arkansas, United States. The community is located deep in the forests of the Arkansas Timberlands. It sits at the intersection of U.S. highways 167 and 270.

From the Wikipedia article Sheridan, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks8

Dr. John L. Butler House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi

Sheridan, AR, listed on the NRHP in Arkansas

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Glaser-Kelly House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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Koon House No. 1

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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Koon House No. 2

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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Koon House No. 3

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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Koon House No. 4

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.5 mi

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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Koon House No. 6

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi

Historic house in Arkansas, United States

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Grant County Museum

Museum · 2.2 mi

521 West Shackleford Street, Sheridan

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Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Heritage Square Park & Nature Trail

Park · 2.3 mi

A re-created historic town square adjacent to the Grant County Museum. The community park includes a pavilion, picnic area and wooded...

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Sheridan Community Center Park

Park · 2.1 mi

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Restaurants and cafes3

Sonic

Fast food · Burger · 2.3 mi

613 West Center Street, Sheridan

Mo-Th 06:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 06:00-22:00

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Taco Bell

Fast food · Tex-Mex · 2.2 mi

704 West Center Street, Sheridan

Mo-Th 08:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-02:00; Su 08:00-01:00

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DQ Grill & Chill

Fast food · Ice Cream, Burger · 2.6 mi

3263 Highway 167, Sheridan

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Where to stay1

Americas Best Value Inn

Motel and hotel · 2.6 mi

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Churches and places of worship2

Gas and EV charging2

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Schools, colleges and libraries5

Map of Sheridan

23 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

40°60°80°January: 4.0 in of rainFebruary: 4.3 in of rainMarch: 5.6 in of rainApril: 5.9 in of rainMay: 5.7 in of rainJune: 4.2 in of rainJuly: 4.3 in of rainAugust: 2.9 in of rainSeptember: 3.6 in of rainOctober: 4.6 in of rainNovember: 4.6 in of rainDecember: 5.5 in of rainJanuary: 51°FFebruary: 56°FMarch: 65°FApril: 74°FMay: 81°FJune: 88°FJuly: 92°FAugust: 92°FSeptember: 86°FOctober: 75°FNovember: 63°FDecember: 54°FJanuary: 29°FFebruary: 32°FMarch: 39°FApril: 48°FMay: 58°FJune: 66°FJuly: 70°FAugust: 69°FSeptember: 62°FOctober: 49°FNovember: 38°FDecember: 32°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan51°F29°F4.0 in1.2 in
Feb56°F32°F4.3 in0.9 in
Mar65°F39°F5.6 in0.4 in
Apr74°F48°F5.9 in0.0 in
May81°F58°F5.7 in0.0 in
Jun88°F66°F4.2 in0.0 in
Jul92°F70°F4.3 in0.0 in
Aug92°F69°F2.9 in0.0 in
Sep86°F62°F3.6 in0.0 in
Oct75°F49°F4.6 in0.0 in
Nov63°F38°F4.6 in0.0 in
Dec54°F32°F5.5 in0.0 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Sheridan (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$62,453median household income
$187,700median home value
$780median monthly rent
37.4median age
23.1%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
66.1%of homes are owner-occupied
27.2 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1827%18 to 3420%35 to 6434%65 and over18%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Grant County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2023-04-04: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
  • 2020-07-10: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Tornado)
  • 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Grider Field (PBF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 30 miles away.

  • East End 17 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
  • Haskell 17 mi northwest, about 28 min by car
  • Redfield 17 mi northeast, about 27 min by car
  • Benton 19 mi northwest, about 31 min by car
  • White Hall 20 mi east, about 32 min by car
  • Bryant 21 mi north, about 33 min by car
  • Shannon Hills 21 mi north, about 33 min by car
  • Alexander 21 mi north, about 33 min by car
  • Landmark 21 mi north, about 34 min by car
  • Malvern 22 mi west, about 35 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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