Town guide

Stockwell, Indiana

Stockwell is a community in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, home to about 286 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 47983, and parts of 47909 and 47930 are in Stockwell too.

Homes sold for a median of $157 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population286116 per sq mi
Median home value$105,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$157Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking31%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Stockwell

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
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Around Stockwell

Distances

Nearest major airportIndianapolis International Airport (IND)51 miles away
Closer regional airportPurdue University Airport (LAF)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Indianapolis, IN53 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL113 miles away

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

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

Who represents Stockwell

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

Stockwell had 494 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2010.

It’s the 547th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Tippecanoe County grew from 38,659 residents in 1900 to 186,251 in 2020.

Stockwell population by census2010: 545, 2020: 49454520104942020

Tippecanoe County, 1900–2020

Tippecanoe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 38,659, 1910: 40,063, 1920: 42,813, 1930: 47,535, 1940: 51,020, 1950: 74,473, 1960: 89,122, 1970: 109,378, 1980: 121,702, 1990: 130,598, 2000: 148,955, 2010: 172,780, 2020: 186,25139K’00’1043K’20’3051K’40’5089K’60’70122K’80’90149K’00’10186K’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 18°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near StockwellJan: high 33°F, low 18°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 21°F, 2 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 30°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 41°F, 3.9 in; May: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 62°F, 5 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 62°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 33°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 24°F, 2.4 in33°18°Jan2.538°21°Feb2.049°30°Mar2.762°41°Apr3.973°53°May4.481°62°Jun5.084°64°Jul4.382°62°Aug3.778°55°Sep3.065°44°Oct3.051°33°Nov3.238°24°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lafayette 8 S, IN weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Tippecanoe County

75,889 jobs at 3,857 businesses in Tippecanoe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tippecanoe CountyManufacturing: 18,152 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 13,299 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,268 jobs; Retail trade: 9,431 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,100 jobs; Other services: 3,905 jobs; Construction: 3,329 jobs; Professional services: 3,292 jobsManufacturing 24% Health care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 14% Retail trade 12% Administrative and support 5% Other services 5% Construction 4% Professional services 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Franciscan Health LafayetteGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lafayette5.7 miles
  • Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lafayette5.9 miles
  • Franciscan Health CrawfordsvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Crawfordsville17.3 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Stockwell

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter3.5 mi

Libraries

  • Tippecanoe County Public Library - Wea Prairie Branch2.9 mi
  • Ivy Tech Library5.0 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lafayette, Shadeland and Clarks Hill.

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