Tell City, Indiana

Tell City, Indiana
City of Tell City
A statue of William Tell and his son Walter sits upon a fountain outside city hall. It is a famous city landmark.
Location of Tell City in Perry County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 37°57′11″N 86°45′21″W / 37.95306°N 86.75583°W / 37.95306; -86.75583
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipTroy
AcquiredJuly 1857
FoundedAugust 1858
Government
  MayorChris Cail (D)
Area
  Total
4.65 sq mi (12.04 km2)
  Land4.53 sq mi (11.74 km2)
  Water0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2)  2.37%
Elevation
417 ft (127 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,506
  Density1,655.49/sq mi (639.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47586
Area code812
FIPS code18-75248
GNIS feature ID2396037
Websitetellcity.in.gov

Tell City is a city in and the county seat of Troy Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located along the Ohio River. The population was 7,506 at the 2020 census.