Otterbein
Town in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Otterbein is a town in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, with 1,144 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 705 ft (215 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Montmorenci, 3.3 miles E.
- 1,144residents (2020 Census)
- 705 ftelevation · 215 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 892 / sq mipopulation density
- 47970ZIP code
About Otterbein
Otterbein is a town in Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County and Bolivar Township, Benton County, Indiana, named for William Otterbein Brown who donated land for the town. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,144.
It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana metropolitan area.
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Living in Otterbein
- Median household income
- $63,698
- Median home value
- $158,500
- Median rent
- $926/mo
- Median age
- 33.1
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Otterbein had 1,144 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,144 |
|---|---|
| Density | 892 per sq mi (344 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Otterbein at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Tippecanoe County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,144 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.28 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4877° N, 87.0855° W |
| ZIP code | 47970 |
| Official website | otterbein.in.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1857258 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Otterbein
- Montmorenci3.3 mi E
- Green Hill5.3 mi S
- Templeton6.6 mi W
- Oxford8.9 mi W
- West Lafayette9.0 mi E
- Pine Village9.2 mi W
- West Point10.1 mi S
- Independence11.3 mi SW
- Shadeland11.8 mi SE
- Battle Ground12.3 mi E
- Rainsville13.1 mi SW
- Lafayette13.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Otterbein
What county is Otterbein in?
Otterbein is in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
What is the population of Otterbein, IN?
1,144 people lived in Otterbein at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Otterbein, IN?
The ZIP code of Otterbein is 47970.
What is the elevation of Otterbein?
705 feet (215 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Otterbein?
Montmorenci (3.3 mi), Green Hill (5.3 mi), Templeton (6.6 mi), Oxford (8.9 mi), West Lafayette (9.0 mi).
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