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New homes in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis has quietly become one of the Midwest's most attractive mid-sized metros for corporate investment, with Eli Lilly's $9 billion manufacturing expansion — the largest private-sector investment in Indiana history — and Salesforce choosing Indianapolis for a major tech hub.

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New construction is concentrated in Hamilton County and Hendricks County, with homes from $280,000 to $520,000 in rapidly growing suburban communities.

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At a glance

Indianapolis market snapshot

Median Home Price

$280,000

Median Rent

$1,150

Market Trend

Warming

Cost of Living Index

90

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Why Indianapolis

What makes Indianapolis different

New Construction

New construction is concentrated in Hamilton County and Hendricks County, with homes from $280,000 to $520,000 in rapidly growing suburban communities.

Why People Move Here

Eli Lilly pharmaceutical expansion and Salesforce tech presence and affordability relative to coastal markets and Indiana business-friendly environment and motorsports economy

Schools

Carmel Clay Schools and Hamilton Southeastern Schools in Hamilton County consistently rank among Indiana highest-performing school districts and among best in Midwest, driving enormous demand in northern suburbs.

Top Neighborhoods

Carmel, Fishers, Zionsville, Westfield, Noblesville, Avon, Greenwood, and Plainfield

Major Employers

Eli Lilly global pharmaceutical headquarters and manufacturing expansion and Salesforce Indianapolis tech hub and Indiana University Health network and Rolls-Royce North America aerospace operations and Cummins engine global headquarters

Local life

Life in Indianapolis

Schools

Indianapolis Public Schools School District serves the area — 57 schools, 22,027 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data.

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Common questions

Indianapolis FAQ

Is Indianapolis a good place to buy a home?

Indianapolis offers Eli Lilly massive pharmaceutical expansion and Salesforce tech employment and exceptional Hamilton County schools and affordable prices.

What is the median home price in Indianapolis?

The median home price in Indianapolis is approximately $280,000 with Hamilton County communities in Carmel and Fishers from $350,000 to $600,000.

Which Indianapolis suburbs have the most new construction?

Carmel, Fishers, Westfield, Noblesville, and Avon lead Indianapolis in new home activity with Hamilton County fastest-growing.

Is Indianapolis good for real estate investors?

Indianapolis pharmaceutical employment and university population and motorsports economy and affordable entry prices create strong long-term rental fundamentals.

What is driving Indianapolis growth?

Eli Lilly manufacturing expansion and Salesforce technology investment and Indiana business-friendly tax environment and Hamilton County school quality drive demand.

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