Tipton, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
5,255 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,709 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$148,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$381 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$703 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tipton County
1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro Area
5
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tipton County
1
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro Area
5
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 8 25
Feb 2 6 28
Mar 3 3 39
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 4 1 42
Dec 3 7 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (27%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, IN State Senate District 21, IN State House District 38, IN
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Schools

Tipton High School
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Tipton Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Tipton Middle School
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Tri Central Elementary
6 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Indiana University-Kokomo
13 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Vincent Mercy Hospital
10 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
41 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Fort Wayne International Airport
66 miles, NE • 1.4 star
South Bend International Airport
100 miles, N • 1.4 star
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