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Tipton
Indiana

15K

Population

$72K

Median Income

$247K

Median Home

R+52

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$72K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate10.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$49,402
Federal Spending per Capita$534
Median Individual Earnings$47K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers32.9%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$68K
Avg Credit Score674
Work From Home %4.1%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.7%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households20.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms4
Income (20th Percentile)$38K
Income (80th Percentile)$132K
Income (95th Percentile)$190K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.4%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School9.3%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.6%
Dependency Ratio1.07
Medicare Spending / Person$3,909
SS Benefits / Person$5,155
Education Wage Premium1.62x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$67K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$42K
Public Assistance Recipients1.9%
Average Annual Wage$58K
Professional Services Concentration0.32x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$244K
This county
$240K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$842/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.66%
This county
0.71% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $996

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,109/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households4.6%
Homeownership Rate80.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
24.2%
Active Listings
40
New Listings / Month
14

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Fast market
15 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.1 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
33.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
96.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity9.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.0 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score0.0
Healthcare Offices30
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.2%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.3%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.8%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians8
Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients670 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,264
Uninsured (under 65)8.1%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.7%

Education

Math Test Scores3.29 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.19 grade level
HS Diploma Holders3,496
Bachelor's Degree Holders1,092
HS Completion Rate90.8%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate26.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Traffic Fatalities3
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)4th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate31.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-5.4
January Sunshine-0.80
January Temperature-0.44
Average Temp52°F
Avg High Temp62°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Median AQIAQI 60
Good Air Days80 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days24 days/yr
Annual Precipitation34.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events2.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K
Drought Index (2022)-0.47
Heating Degree Days5,798 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days970 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,159 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)826 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year0.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)23 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)87 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)2 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed167 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed73 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)259 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)183 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)17 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms
Households with 100Mbps+88.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet18.3%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)119 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers299 workers
Public Transit Commuters44 workers
Walk to Work168 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)150 workers
Avg Commute Time24.4 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters1.3%
Walk to Work2.3%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.5 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.459
Nonprofit Organizations77
Veterans Share7.7%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults63.7%
Never-Married Adults22.0%
Divorced Adults7.4%
Religious Organizations16
Asian Population0.8%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations15.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.66 per 1K residents
Grocery Stores3
Recreation Businesses4
Professional Services Firms20
Veterinary Practices4
Real Estate Firms8
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$63K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate47.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.22%

Politics

R+52

2024 Presidential · Indiana was R+19 statewide

vs Indiana State

Income tax
3.05%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.66%0.71% state avg
Politics
R+52R+19
COL Index
County data87 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+0

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.74x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $247K

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Local News — Tipton

Legacy | Obituary · 3 days ago

Rosanne Reed Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Indianapolis, IN - Tipton County Tribune

Dec 20, 1950 - Aug 23, 2026Rosanne Kemp Reed, 75, of Indianapolis and Kempton, Indiana, passed away

MaxPreps · 5 days ago

Schedule - Tipton Blue Devils (Tipton, IN) Basketball 26-27

View the 26-27 Tipton varsity basketball team schedule.

IN.gov · May 31, 2026

INDOT: S.R. 28 S.R. 213 Roundabout in Tipton

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) is proposing to improve the intersection of S.R. 28

Thoroughbred Daily News · 1 month ago

Indiana Derby Runner-Up Our Moneyman Added to Fasig-Tipton July Horses of Racing Age Sale

Our Moneyman is a multiple stakes winner with the Louisiana Champions Day Stakes to his credit as a

Randall & Roberts Funeral Home · Jul 8, 2026

June A. Tyner Obituary Jul 8, 2026

June Bowen (Fox) Tyner, resident of Tipton, Indiana, formerly of Aroma, Indiana, passed away on Wedn

Indiana Gazette Online · May 12, 2026

Karrie Lynn Tipton

Karrie Lynn Tipton ... Karrie Lynn (Conrad) Tipton, 62, Indiana, passed away from an extended illnes

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