Bluffton
City in Wells County, Indiana
Bluffton is a city in Wells County, Indiana, with 10,308 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 827 ft (252 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Craigville, 4.8 miles NE.
- 10,308residents (2020 Census)
- 827 ftelevation · 252 m
- 8.5 sq miland area · 22.1 km²
- 1,209 / sq mipopulation density
- 46714ZIP code
About Bluffton
Bluffton is a city in and the county seat of Wells County, Indiana, United States. It sits on the banks of the Wabash River in the northeastern part of the state. The population was 10,308 at the 2020 census, up from 9,897 at the 2010 census. Bluffton is nicknamed the "Parlor City" for its history of having some of the first clean paved streets in the area during the time of the Indiana gas boom.
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Living in Bluffton
- Median household income
- $57,539
- Median home value
- $149,600
- Median rent
- $732/mo
- Median age
- 38.9
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Bluffton had 10,308 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,308 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,209 per sq mi (467 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bluffton at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Wells County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 10,308 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.53 sq mi (22.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7435° N, 85.1721° W |
| ZIP code | 46714 |
| Official website | ci.bluffton.in.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1806220 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bluffton
- Craigville4.8 mi NE
- Vera Cruz5.6 mi SE
- Liberty Center6.0 mi SW
- Poneto6.5 mi SW
- Uniondale6.9 mi NW
- Tocsin6.9 mi NE
- Petroleum9.1 mi S
- Ossian9.2 mi N
- Linn Grove9.9 mi SE
- Preble10.5 mi NE
- Markle10.7 mi NW
- Keystone11.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Bluffton
What county is Bluffton in?
Bluffton is in Wells County, Indiana.
What is the population of Bluffton, IN?
10,308 people lived in Bluffton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bluffton, IN?
The ZIP code of Bluffton is 46714.
What is the elevation of Bluffton?
827 feet (252 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bluffton?
Craigville (4.8 mi), Vera Cruz (5.6 mi), Liberty Center (6.0 mi), Poneto (6.5 mi), Uniondale (6.9 mi).
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