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Sheridan, WY

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Savor modern hospitality and Old West charm in northern Wyoming

Suburban Family-Friendly Welcoming Scenic Mountain Views Peaceful Historic Active

Known as Wyoming’s Emerald City, Sheridan is located off of I-90 just south of the Wyoming-Montana border. Sheridan sits at the base of the Bighorn Mountains, affording residents stunning mountain views as a backdrop to a rich history. Sheridan is an outdoor enthusiast’s wonderland, providing plenty of opportunities for horseback riding, hiking, swimming, skiing, and much more.

Sheridan blends modern hospitality with Old West charm in its vibrant downtown area, which is brimming with specialty shops, local restaurants, and cozy cafes in rows of picturesque historic buildings. Native American art and history are showcased in the remarkable Brinton Museum. The community comes together for an array of events in Sheridan, including WYO Rodeo week, 3rd Thursday Street Festivals, Brewfest, Taste of Sheridan Festival, and the Big Horn Country USA Camping and Music Festival.

Transportation

45

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

44

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Sagebrush Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

326 Students

10
out of 10

Woodland Park Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

298 Students

9
out of 10

Highland Park Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

295 Students

9
out of 10

Meadowlark Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

314 Students

7
out of 10

Coffeen Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

302 Students

6
out of 10

Sheridan Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

843 Students

7
out of 10

Sheridan High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,092 Students

8
out of 10

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Trail End State Historic Site

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Top Apartments in Sheridan

Houses for Rent in Sheridan

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.