Sherwood, a neighborhood in Odessa, is centered around Sherwood Park, one of the largest parks in the city, featuring swimming facilities, baseball fields, sand volleyball courts, tennis courts, soccer fields, and an Aquatic Center with slides and a diving board. The park also includes a skate park, playground, and the Sherwood Community Center, which hosts various community events. Residents can enjoy additional parks nearby, such as Jim Parker Park and Optimist Park, both offering sports courts and playgrounds. Sherwood is home to mainly brick, ranch-style, and new-build contemporary homes, many with one- to two-car garages or carports. The neighborhood is walkable, with most streets lined with sidewalks. Sherwood is served by the Ector County Independent School District, with local schools earning average ratings. The neighborhood is 4 miles from Downtown Odessa and 21 miles from Midland, with the Midland International Air & Space Port 12 miles away. The EZ-Rider bus system provides convenient transportation options. Dining options include Big Daddy’s Grill & Bar, Crab City Seafood and Wing Bar, and Volcano Korean BBQ. For shopping, residents can visit Music City Mall, 3 miles away, and the local H-E-B grocery store, 2 miles away. The Ector County Coliseum, 1 mile east, hosts various events, including the annual Permian Basin Fair & Expo. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Ratliff Ranch Golf Links, 3 miles north. Sherwood has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a practical choice for families.