Bluffton, Indiana

Bluffton is a city in and the county seat of Wells County, Indiana, United States. 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.

Bluffton, Indiana
The Wells County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Motto: 
"The Parlor City"
Location of Bluffton in Wells County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 40°45′17″N 85°10′00″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWells
TownshipHarrison, Lancaster
Government
  TypeMayor-council government
  MayorJohn Whicker (R)
Area
  Total8.52 sq mi (22.06 km2)
  Land8.39 sq mi (21.72 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total10,308
  Density1,229.19/sq mi (474.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46714
Area code260
FIPS code18-06220
GNIS ID2394209
Websitewww.ci.bluffton.in.us
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