At a Glance
Median Income
$50,667
$24,147 per capita
Home Value
$102,900
Zillow: $250,285
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
18.8% smoking rate
How Tippecanoe Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tippecanoe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tippecanoe a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Tippecanoe residents earn a median household income of $50,667 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,147. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,155 business establishments, including 92 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tippecanoe is $102,900 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,285. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Education
10.3% of adults in Tippecanoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tippecanoe has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population383
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density628/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$50,667
Per Capita$24,147
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,376M
Avg Weekly Wage$989
Housing
A+
Home Value$102,900
Rent
Ownership91.9%
Zillow$250,285
Housing Units124
Rent Burden26.0%
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,237/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain39.3 in/yr
Elevation778 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute33 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Tippecanoe was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is South Bend International (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
2.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.