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
Stockwell, IN47983Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stockwell. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Stockwell
Distances
Nearest major airport
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)51 miles away
Closer regional airport
Purdue 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
U.S. Representative · Indiana’s 4th DistrictJames R. Baird (R)
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.
Tippecanoe County, 1900–2020
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.
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:
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.
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Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.