Sharpsville, Indiana

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Population in 2021: 554 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.4%
 
Males: 252  (45.6%)
Females: 302  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

40.3 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46068.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $70,059 (it was $52,292 in 2000)
Sharpsville:

$70,059
IN:

$62,743

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $25,689 (it was $22,480 in 2000)

Sharpsville town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $117,496 (it was $73,600 in 2000)
Sharpsville:

$117,496
IN:

$182,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $117,649; detached houses: $119,737; mobile homes: $60,057

Median gross rent in 2021: $833.

March 2022 cost of living index in Sharpsville: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 8.5%

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  • Races in Sharpsville, IN (2021)
    • 74994.1%White alone
    • 303.8%Two or more races
    • 101.3%Hispanic
    • 40.5%Asian alone

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Ancestries: American (38.3%), German (18.0%), Irish (10.7%), English (4.2%), Canadian (1.9%), Sierra Leonean (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 881 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 2,506 people per square mile   (average).

Sharpsville, Indiana map

4 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.5%
Indiana:

5.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $744 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $736 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anderson, IN (28.8 miles , pop. 59,734).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (40.8 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (130.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Indian Heights, IN (2.0 miles ),
Windfall City, IN (2.6 miles ),
Tipton, IN (2.6 miles ),
Kokomo, IN (2.7 miles ),
Greentown, IN (3.1 miles ),
Kempton, IN (3.1 miles ),
Russiaville, IN (3.2 miles ),
Atlanta, IN (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 40.38 N, Longitude: 86.09 W

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Sharpsville, IN in 2021
Distribution of house value in Sharpsville, IN in 2021
Sharpsville satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $200,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Sharpsville, IN residents
Average permit cost in Sharpsville, IN
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.4%
Indiana:

3.5%
Most common industries in Sharpsville, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (22.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (8.9%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (30.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (11.3%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.0%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (11.9%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Social assistance (6.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
Most common occupations in Sharpsville, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (17.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (8.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.2%)

Average climate in Sharpsville, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Sharpsville, Indiana average temperatures Sharpsville, Indiana average precipitation Sharpsville, Indiana humidity Sharpsville, Indiana wind speed Sharpsville, Indiana snowfall Sharpsville, Indiana sunshine Sharpsville, Indiana clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 70.2. This is about average.

City:

70.2
U.S.:

74.2
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.86. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.86
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Sharpsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the Sharpsville town center killed 28 people and injured 123 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 15.5 miles away from the town center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sharpsville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 37% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 164.3 miles away from Sharpsville center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 164.4 miles away from Sharpsville center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 144.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 189.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 188.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from Sharpsville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tipton County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sharpsville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Sharpsville:

  • VISTACARE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)
  • DSI - KOKOMO DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)
  • FAIRMONT REHABILITATION CENTER LLC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)
  • COMMUNITY HOWARD REGIONAL HEALTH INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)
  • HOWARD REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM-SNF (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)
  • INDIANA SURGERY CENTER HOWARD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 6 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)
  • SOUTHERNCARE KOKOMO (Hospital, about 6 miles away; KOKOMO, IN)

Airports located in Sharpsville:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sharpsville:

  • Indiana University-Kokomo (about 7 miles; Kokomo, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,500)
  • Indiana Wesleyan University (about 25 miles; Marion, IN; FT enrollment: 13,681)
  • Anderson University (about 30 miles; Anderson, IN; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • Taylor University (about 32 miles; Upland, IN; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis (about 33 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,765)
  • Butler University (about 38 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,388)
  • Ball State University (about 38 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)

Public high school in Sharpsville:

  • TRI CENTRAL MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 2115 W 500 N, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Sharpsville:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Sharpsville Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Sharpsville Town Court (124 South Main Street).

Tipton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.0%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.3%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Sharpsville:

Marital status in Sharpsville, IN
  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 0.1%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

For population 25 years and over in Sharpsville:

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Indiana average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Sharpsville, IN (based on Tipton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,85721
Mainline Protestant1,85910
Catholic1,1001
Other1-
None10,119-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Tipton County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

2.50 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Tipton County:

3.74 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Tipton County:

28.9%
Indiana:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Tipton County:

15.6%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.1%
State:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.2%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Sharpsville:

28.9
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Sharpsville:

23.5%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
State:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.6%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
Sharpsville:

58.1%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Sharpsville:

79.2%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Sharpsville, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$5,195$31,1703$2,394
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,511$30,1320$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,602$31,2242$934
Other Government Administration 1$2,458$29,4963$612
Totals for Government 5$12,765$30,6368$3,940

Sharpsville government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($21.66)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $226,000 ($407.94)
    General - Other: $183,000 ($330.32)
    Sewerage: $183,000 ($330.32)
    Water Utilities: $65,000 ($117.33)
    General Public Buildings: $38,000 ($68.59)
    Regular Highways: $35,000 ($63.18)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($27.08)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $11,000 ($19.86)
    Sewerage: $8,000 ($14.44)

Sharpsville government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $191,000 ($344.77)
    Other: $157,000 ($283.39)
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000 ($64.98)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($19.86)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $33,000 ($59.57)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $4,000 ($7.22)
    Highways: $2,000 ($3.61)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $11,000 ($19.86)
    Rents: $4,000 ($7.22)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $149,000 ($268.95)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $39,000 ($70.40)
    General Local Government Support: $25,000 ($45.13)
    Other: $18,000 ($32.49)
  • Tax - Property: $143,000 ($258.12)

Sharpsville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $439,000 ($792.42)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $439,000 ($792.42)

Sharpsville government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $63,000 ($113.72)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $555,000 ($1001.81)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $141,000 ($254.51)

Businesses in Sharpsville, IN

  • La-Z-Boy: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Sharpsville:

  • WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sharpsville:

  • WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZWZ (92.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GRP OF KOKOMO, INC)
  • WSHW (99.7 FM; FRANKFORT, IN; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WURK (101.7 FM; ELWOOD, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)
  • WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WIWC (91.7 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WFRR (93.7 FM; WALTON, IN; Owner: CHRISTIAN FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGNR-FM (97.9 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WHTI (96.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Owner: INDIANA SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBSB (89.5 FM; ANDERSON, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • W291AM (106.1 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Sharpsville:

  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WKGK-LP (Channel 48; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
  • WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
  • WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)
  • Sharpsville, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents14
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count4536
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents7196
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1078
  • Fatalities4967
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents10650
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents709
See more detailed statistics of Sharpsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 25.4mTotal length
  • $300,000Total costs
  • 52,926Total average daily traffic
  • 6,807Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Sharpsville, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Sharpsville, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sharpsville)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 4467 N - 200 W (Lat: 40.375028 Lon: -86.045833), Type: Mast, Structure height: 31 m, Call Sign: KRD861,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.400 MHz, Grant Date: 03/09/2004, Expiration Date: 11/25/2013, Cancellation Date: 01/25/2014, Registrant: M&k Henderson Family Farm. Inc., 4467 N - 200 W, Sharpsville, IN 46068-9183, Phone: (765) 963-6432, Email:
  • Cr 700w & 200n E 1/2 Mi (Lat: 40.332250 Lon: -86.131389), Call Sign: KNDW603,
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.3600 MHz, Grant Date: 07/01/1997, Expiration Date: 07/15/2002, Cancellation Date: 11/17/2002, Registrant: Terrell E Hoback, 6326 W 200 N, Sharpsville, IN 46068
  • Corner Of 550 N & 250 W (Lat: 40.383361 Lon: -86.058333), Call Sign: KNFP754, Licensee ID: L00027177,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.930 MHz, Grant Date: 04/18/2022, Expiration Date: 04/01/2032, Registrant: Salsbery Pork Producers Inc
  • Tipton Cr 500 N 200 W (Lat: 40.373861 Lon: -86.052361), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 34.1 m, Call Sign: WPTV307,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.675 MHz, Grant Date: 12/11/2021, Expiration Date: 12/20/2031, Certifier: Gerald L Novak, Registrant: Atlas License Company & Data Services, 176 West Logan St Suite 227, Noblesville, IN 46060, Phone: (317) 813-4865, Fax: (317) 900-7940, Email:
  • 101 Commerce Drive (Lat: 40.388611 Lon: -86.125833), Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WRPH254,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.800 MHz, 465.000 MHz, Grant Date: 02/04/2022, Expiration Date: 02/04/2032, Certifier: Trevor Martin, Registrant: Visiplex, 1287 Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • AndyW, Lat: 40.377500 Lon: -86.214167, Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WQMN653,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Jesse A Wyrick, Registrant: 12178 East 400 North, Forest, IN 46039, Phone: (765) 249-9297, Email:
  • NanN, Lat: 40.374222 Lon: -86.208778, Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQMN653,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Jesse A Wyrick, Registrant: 12178 East 400 North, Forest, IN 46039, Phone: (765) 249-9297, Email:
  • JimN, Lat: 40.374833 Lon: -86.208500, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQMN653,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Jesse A Wyrick, Registrant: 12178 East 400 North, Forest, IN 46039, Phone: (765) 249-9297, Email:
  • CurtF, Lat: 40.389139 Lon: -86.190750, Type: Building, Structure height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQMN653,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2010, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Jesse A Wyrick, Registrant: 12178 East 400 North, Forest, IN 46039, Phone: (765) 249-9297, Email:
  • Becks Kokomo, W 550 N (Lat: 40.382361 Lon: -86.130222), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 47 m, Call Sign: WRAH420,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+18 more), Grant Date: 11/16/2017, Expiration Date: 11/16/2027, Certifier: Scott Lepere, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sharpsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 550 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA JT15D-4 (2500 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 19CP, N19CP, N-19CP, Serial Number: 550-0003, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/2003, Certificate Issue Date: 09/09/2008
    Registrant (Corporation): Rolling Thunder Aviation Inc, 8254 W 600 N, Sharpsville, IN 46068
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2863Q, N2863Q, N-2863Q, Serial Number: 17259863, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1971, Certificate Issue Date: 01/13/2017
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Randall E Salsbery, 1530 W 500 N, Sharpsville, IN 46068, Other Owners: Timothy K Salsbery
  • Aircraft: CESSNA R182 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 111 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4937T, N4937T, N-4937T, Serial Number: R18201795, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 05/17/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): Salsbery Enterprises Inc, 1530 W 500 N, Sharpsville, IN 46068
  • Aircraft: SALSBERY ROBERT TWINSTAR (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 83RS, N83RS, N-83RS, Serial Number: TS-0068, Year manufactured: 1987, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/1987, Certificate Issue Date: 10/06/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Randall E Salsbery, 1530 W 500 N, Sharpsville, IN 46068, Other Owners: Timothy K Salsbery, Patrick A Salsbery

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 38 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has a constant trend.
    Fire incident types in Sharpsville, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.7%), and Structure Fires (42.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Sharpsville, IN
    • 9447.7%Outside Fires
    • 8342.1%Structure Fires
    • 147.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 63.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sharpsville, IN
Most common first names in Sharpsville, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1977.9 years
James1672.4 years
Robert1577.6 years
William1578.1 years
Charles1281.7 years
Russell970.7 years
John969.3 years
Ralph870.8 years
Thomas876.1 years
Harold774.3 years
Most common last names in Sharpsville, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1073.4 years
Henderson983.6 years
Duncan786.6 years
Kincaid773.1 years
Cole673.9 years
Williams664.0 years
Miller668.7 years
Hawkins682.4 years
Flick578.6 years
Ramseyer575.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sharpsville, IN
  • 94.8%Utility gas
  • 2.8%Electricity
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sharpsville, IN
  • 62.9%Utility gas
  • 37.1%Electricity


Sharpsville compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 5 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Edgar Glenn Hassler (23)
  • Mark R. Keyse (2)
  • Matthew R. Walsh (2)
  • Terry L. Lamb (1)
  • Bruce Wayne Butler (1)
  • Terry L. Warner (1)
  • Thomas A. Dundas (1)
  • Peter A. Laubenstein (1)
  • Brian C. Morrow (1)

Total of 32 patent applications in 2008-2024.