Bluffton, Indiana

About Bluffton

Bluffton, IN is a close-knit town located in northeastern Indiana, home to 10,556 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Bluffton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,238 residents per square mile.

📰 Bluffton News Today

• 7 Indiana Towns Perfect For A Fresh Start WorldAtlas · Oct 9
• PBA ELITE Regional Tour Heads to Indiana, Back to California Professional Bowlers Association | PBA · Oct 1
• Beverly Kay Ross Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Bluffton, IN - WFFT-TV 55 News Legacy | Obituary · Oct 8
• ‘Water flooding everywhere’: High schoolers, neighbors mobilize as flash floods hit Wells County WPTA | 21Alive | Fort Wayne, IN · Sep 17
• Jerri Lehman - View Obituary & Service Information Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home · Aug 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Indiana headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Bluffton Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Bluffton — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,556.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bluffton

• CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice — bubble tea (café)
• Pizza King — pizza
• The Heavenly Cup — coffee shop (café)
• El Camino Real

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Wells Co Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bluffton

• Angel Of Hope Park reviews ★
• Bluffton Canine Commons reviews ★
• Bluffton Rotary Park reviews ★
• Bluffton Splashpad and Fitness Park. reviews ★
• Capri Community Park reviews ★
• Greenway Poop Station and Covered Bridge reviews ★
• Jefferson Park reviews ★
• Joe Biden Memorial Concert Park reviews ★
• Kehoe Park reviews ★
• Lancaster Park reviews ★
• Pickett's Run Park reviews ★
• River Greenway reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Bluffton

• Bluffton High School
• Bluffton-Harrison Elementary Sch
• Bluffton-Harrison Middle School
• Lancaster Central School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Bluffton Regional Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Bluffton

🏘️ Nearby Communities