Tipton, Indiana

About Tipton

Set in the central part of Indiana, Tipton is a close-knit town, home to 5,285 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Tipton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.74 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,929 residents per square mile.

📰 Tipton News Today

• Life-Threatening Flash Flood Warning Issued for Four Central Indiana Counties clintoncountydailynews.com · Aug 14
• Some central Indiana areas receive over a foot of water over 3 days WRTV · Aug 14
• Tipton Police Chief, Assistant Chief both resign over ‘personnel matters’ Fox 59 · Apr 17
• 7th Circuit affirms lower court decision over insurance coverage in Tipton County wrongful death lawsuit The Indiana Lawyer · Aug 5
• Take a Trip to Tipton This Summer for Food, Shopping, and More Indianapolis Monthly · Jun 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Tipton Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Tipton — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,285.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Tipton

• East Street Provisions (café)
• Quick Cup — coffee shop (café)
• The Shack — italian
• Crazy Omelette — american
• Faye's Northside Cafe
• Jim Dandy — american
• Pizza King — pizza
• South Pole

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Tipton County Heritage Center · Museum
• Zimmer Ross · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Tipton

• Railroad Park reviews ★
• Tipton City Park reviews ★
• Tipton County 4H Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Town Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Tipton

• Tipton Elementary School
• Tipton High School
• Tipton Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital Inc ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Tipton

🏘️ Nearby Communities