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Tipton

A city of 2,667 people in Missouri
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Conserved land2.3%31 of 1,344 acres
Trails0.3 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves112 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Tipton

City in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States
2,920Population
2.1 sq miArea
925 ftElevation

Tipton is a city in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,920 as of the 2020 census, down from 3,262 in 2010. It is part of the Jefferson City metropolitan area.

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

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ZIP code65081
Area code660
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Housing in Tipton

$190K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Tipton home is worth about $190,000, about the same as a year ago, 29% below the Missouri typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Tipton

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5worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Bothwell Regional Health CenterSedalia · 24 mi · ER
Chccmo - California ClinicCalifornia · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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School Grade C-

The public schools Tipton’s kids attend trail 82% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictTIPTON R-VISchools4

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.

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