Town guide

Sharpsville, Indiana

Sharpsville is a town in Tipton County, Indiana, home to about 662 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46068.

Homes sold for a median of $154 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6622,878 per sq mi
Median home value$116,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$154Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Sharpsville

1 ZIP code

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Around Sharpsville

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN41 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL130 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sharpsville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sharpsville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Sharpsville had 553 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.

It’s the 426th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Tipton County grew from 19,116 residents in 1900 to 15,359 in 2020.

Sharpsville population by census2000: 618, 2010: 607, 2020: 553618200060720105532020

Tipton County, 1900–2020

Tipton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 19,116, 1910: 17,459, 1920: 16,152, 1930: 15,208, 1940: 15,135, 1950: 15,566, 1960: 15,856, 1970: 16,650, 1980: 16,819, 1990: 16,119, 2000: 16,577, 2010: 15,936, 2020: 15,35919K’00’1016K’20’3015K’40’5016K’60’7017K’80’9017K’00’1015K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 44.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 34 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SharpsvilleJan: high 33°F, low 17°F, 3 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 19°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 28°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 39°F, 4.3 in; May: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 5.2 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 32°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 23°F, 2.9 in33°17°Jan3.037°19°Feb2.449°28°Mar3.262°39°Apr4.373°50°May4.781°60°Jun5.284°63°Jul4.782°61°Aug3.977°53°Sep3.765°42°Oct3.250°32°Nov3.338°23°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kokomo 3 Wsw, IN weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Tipton County

4,565 jobs at 313 businesses in Tipton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tipton CountyManufacturing: 2,009 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 542 jobs; Retail trade: 541 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 486 jobs; Construction: 378 jobs; Other services: 185 jobs; Wholesale trade: 161 jobs; Finance and insurance: 87 jobsManufacturing 44% Health care and social assistance 12% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 8% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 4% Finance and insurance 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sharpsville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Community Howard Regional Health INC.General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kokomo5.2 miles
  • Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tipton7.8 miles
  • Ascension St. Vincent KokomoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kokomo8.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Sharpsville

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy3.2 mi

Libraries

  • South Branch Library4.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Sharpsville

Public schools here are run by Tri-Central Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Tri Central ElementarySharpsvillePre-K–5397Public3.0 mi
Tri Central Middle-High SchoolSharpsville6–12389Public2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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