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A town of 3,918 people in Indiana
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Map of Upland: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land0.5%9 of 2,005 acres
Trails8.6 mi2.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves42 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Kidner Bridge, Spanning Mississinewa River at County Road 700 South
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Kidner Bridge, Spanning Mississinewa River at County Road 700 South

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About Upland

Town in Indiana, United States
3,821Population
3.1 sq miArea
935 ftElevation

Upland (pronounced as "up-land") is a town in Jefferson Township, Grant County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,821 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Taylor University, a Christian college.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code46989
Area code765
Living in Upland

Housing in Upland

$244K▲ 9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Upland home is worth about $244,000, up 9% in a year, 6% below the Indiana typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Upland for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Marion (14%), Muncie (6%) and Gas City (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Marion
14%
Muncie
6%
Gas City
5%
Fort Wayne
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Upland →

Health in Upland

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 77% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Indiana

15better than IN·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

VA N. Indiana Healthcare SystemMarion · 8.3 mi · ER
Ihc Grant-BlackfordMarion · 9.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Upland · CMS · HRSAHealth in Upland →

Natural hazards in Upland

26
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Upland →

Climate in Upland

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Upland has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 32 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 22°Winter
61° / 40°Spring
82° / 61°Summer
64° / 43°Fall
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Upland is a college town

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41%

of Upland’s residents are enrolled in college. Taylor University has about 2,026 students on campus.

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