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Sharpsville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Tipton County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
663 Population 2,883/sq mi density
$90,978 Median Income $31,711 per capita
$117,800 Home Value $263,809 Zillow
$958 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
285 Violent Crime/100K 3,645 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$90,978 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,800 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
285 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Sharpsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 34.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation877 ft (267 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density2,883/sq mi
Coordinates40.3797°N, 86.0869°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
CountyTipton County County
Nearest AirportDelaware County Regional (MIE)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.4"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 34.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience83.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 17, 2021.

Jun 17, 2021 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.8 119 km
Sep 12, 2004 4 km NW of Manilla, Indiana M3.8 94 km
Dec 20, 1990 5 km S of Stilesville, Indiana M3.7 99 km
Apr 14, 2000 4 km NW of Heritage Lake, Indiana M3.6 89 km
Dec 17, 1990 Illinois-Indiana border region M3.2 88 km
Dec 16, 1996 3 km NNE of Terre Haute, Indiana M3.1 149 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 142 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 105 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 143 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 129 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

609 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 93 fatalities, 2,025 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 11, 1998 EF4 68 km 0
Apr 26, 1994 EF4 74 km 3
Jul 9, 1980 EF4 99 km 2
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 78 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 79 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 89 km 18
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 79 km 1
May 14, 1972 EF4 68 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 78 km 28
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 63 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 25 km 25
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 63 km 4
Apr 25, 1961 EF4 92 km 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF4 49 km 1
Mar 14, 2024 EF3 85 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 43 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 67 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF3 63 km 0
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 13 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Sharpsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 25°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").

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