LaSalle County, Illinois
Sheridan Real Estate and Local Guide
Sheridan is a village in northeastern LaSalle County set along a bend in the Fox River where Somonauk Creek enters and the Lower Fox River Dells begin. Settled in the 1830s and incorporated in the late 1800s, it was named after General Philip Sheridan. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Sheridan best.
About the area
Living in Sheridan, IL
Sheridan is known as the gateway to the Lower Fox River Dells.
The housing market
Homes in Sheridan
- About 78.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 91.9% of the housing stock is single-family homes.
- The median owner-occupied home value is about $183,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Sheridan home
Norsk Museum
Museum of Norwegian-American culture in the historic Hauge Lutheran Church of the nearby Norway settlement, with a Sheridan mailing address
Lower Fox River Dells
Sandstone-bluff stretch of the Fox River that begins at Sheridan; the village is nicknamed the gateway to the Dells
Sheridan Correctional Center
Medium-security Illinois state prison located in the village
Fox River canoe access
The village serves as a launching and retrieval point for canoe trips through the Lower Fox River Dells
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.