Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min6:14 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min8:02 am – 5:20 pm
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People49 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.025 households44% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 18°F42 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 24 days17 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elwood station, 5 mi away; snow from Kokomo 3 Wsw
Parks and public landsTipton County Parkpark · 4.9 miSouth P Street Athletic Fields & Elwood Disc Golfrecreation area · 5.3 miKirkendall Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 152 acresBurr Oak Bendstate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 128 acresWhite River Restorationstate conservation land · 14.2 miReservoir Park Boat Launchstate recreation area · 15.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201010 mi away, near Greentown, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201010 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowTipton County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively LowTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025260 of 365 days measured103 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Madison County, IN, 14 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL56% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTipton Utility Service Bserves 5,200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation870 ft265 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIU Health Tipton Hospital5.1 miPost officeHobbs Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTipton City Hall5.0 miPoliceTipton Police Department4.8 miFire stationMadison Township Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND43 miInterstateI-6920 miUS highwayUS 3111 miAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND38 miCoachKokomoMiller Transportation18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46047 ZIP area.
