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Sherman vs Tyler
Sherman and Tyler
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Tyler are under the US rate in this release, 5.2 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Sherman to Tyler
IRS migration on this site does not list a filed flow from Sherman to Tyler above the cutoff in 2022-2023.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $959 in Sherman and $1,024 in Tyler. Sherman has no state tax on wages. Tyler has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Tyler is 86% of the national level for the same work, against 91% in Sherman.
Tyler averages 220 sunny days, with July highs around 93°F and January nights around 38°F. Sherman is 221 sunny days, 94°F in July, 35°F in January. Commutes average 23 minutes in Tyler and 26 in Sherman.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
The IRS did not publish a large enough Sherman → Tyler pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Sherman and Tyler changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 143 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $1,700–$3,150
- Container or pod
- $1,150–$2,100
- Rent a truck
- $400–$800
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Questions
Is Tyler cheaper than Sherman after tax and rent?
No. Tyler leaves about $83 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $959 in Sherman and $1,024 in Tyler.
Does Tyler have state income tax?
Tyler is in Texas, which has no state income tax.
Did people actually move from Sherman to Tyler?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.