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TippecanoeIN

A town of 1,791. Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns.

Population
1,791
+0.7% since 2010
Typical home
$250K
+7.7% in a year
Household income
$61K
median
Median age
35.1
years
Jobs based here
109
A commuter town

What makes Tippecanoe stand out

The 2 things Tippecanoe does most differently from other towns.

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A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Tippecanoe for work

Where Tippecanoe’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Plymouth Plymouth 16% 8% → Argos Argos 8% 7% → Warsaw Warsaw 7% 5% → Rochester Rochester 5% 4% → South Bend South Bend 4% 4% → Bourbon Bourbon 4% Tippecanoe · 2% stay
109jobs based in Tippecanoe
2%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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The data

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Health

Healthier than 16% of U.S. towns

Tippecanoe beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

C−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outTippecanoeIN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.1%15.4%
More smokers19.4%15.7%
More adults with COPD9.8%8.1%
Woodlawn Hospital
12 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
18th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 19% of U.S. communities.

19risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
19Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Tippecanoe

Most working residents leave Tippecanoe for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Plymouth (16%), Argos (8%) and Warsaw (7%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Tippecanoe2%
Plymouth16%
Argos8%
Warsaw7%
Rochester5%
16 mi
median commute distance
109
jobs based in Tippecanoe
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Tippecanoe has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–35°
Spring38–60°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

A typical Tippecanoe home is worth about $250K

The typical Tippecanoe home is worth about $250,000, up 7.7% in a year, close to the Indiana typical home.

$250KZillow home value

Typical home value

Tippecanoe$250K
Indiana$260K
+7.7%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors

0.7% of Tippecanoe is conserved land

4.4 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.7%conserved
Map of Tippecanoe: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.7%
conserved · 166 of 22,773 acres
4.4 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Potawatomi Wildlife Park4.2 mi206
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Cafe 2020-06-17 027
2020 · Cafe 2020-06-17 027 · Wikimedia Commons
Tippecanoe’s story

Tippecanoe in pictures

10 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.

Gas & Cafe 2020-06-17 024Gas Station 1930 2020-06-17 025Gas Station 1930 2020-06-17 026
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Landmarks

3 places in Tippecanoe on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Tippecanoe

Census-designated place in Indiana, United States

Tippecanoe ( TIP-ə-kə-NOO) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
781 ft
ZIP code
46570

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