Marion County

MyTownView tracks 15 municipalities in Marion County, Indiana. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

15Municipalities
975,809Residents
164Articles
44Meetings (30d)
$118,427Avg. Median Income
$531,780Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 25Oregon LB Bryce Boettcher selected by Indianapolis Colts with No. 135 pick in NFL draftIndianapolisApr 25Second string of robberies target Hispanic businesses in northwest IndianapolisIndianapolisApr 251 killed, 1 injured in vehicle crash into east Indianapolis buildingIndianapolisApr 25Golfing In Indiana: Brickyard Crossing Golf Club at Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayIndianapolisApr 25Bill Schneider Jr., longtime Indianapolis councilor, dies at 92SchneiderApr 24This city joins Indianapolis in having an appointed boardIndianapolisApr 24Strong storms, including Tornado Warning, move through Indianapolis, surrounding countiesIndianapolisApr 24‘The Little Mermaid’ Reimagined by Ballet INitiative in IndianapolisIndianapolisApr 24Former Lawrence North, Westfield players picked in NFL draft's first roundLawrenceApr 24Traffic stop and police chase lead to drug bust in SouthportSouthportApr 23Children’s Museum of Indianapolis hosts festive After Dark: Mardi Gras MasqueradeIndianapolisApr 23Hilton to Open 800-Room Signia Hotel in Indianapolis in February 2027IndianapolisApr 23Indianapolis is working on a plan to regulate future data center proposalsIndianapolisApr 23Zoo names new Indianapolis Prize co-chairsIndianapolis

Meetings

44

Recent

Apr 24Property Tax Assessment Board of AppealsIndianapolisVideoApr 24Marion County Election BoardIndianapolisVideoApr 23Development CommissionIndianapolisVideoApr 23Great Decisions 2026: "Trump Tariffs & the Future of the World Economy"IndianapolisVideoApr 23Board of Business and Neighborhood ServicesIndianapolisVideoApr 22Great Decisions 2026: Ukraine & the Future of European SecurityIndianapolisVideoApr 22Board of Public WorksIndianapolisVideoApr 22Health & Hospital Corporation BoardIndianapolisVideo

Rankings in Marion County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1Warren ParkMarion+13.3%
2Meridian HillsMarion+3.5%
3SpeedwayMarion+2.5%
4LawrenceMarion+0.5%
5IndianapolisMarion+0.4%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1Beech GroveMarion11.6 total crimes per 1k
2LawrenceMarion13.6 total crimes per 1k
3SpeedwayMarion20.7 total crimes per 1k
4IndianapolisMarion24.1 total crimes per 1k
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1Meridian HillsMarion1.99%
2IndianapolisMarion2.25%
3SouthportMarion2.44%
4LawrenceMarion2.61%
5ClermontMarion2.80%
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Source: Indiana DLGF property tax rates

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1Meridian HillsMarion79 / 100
2IndianapolisMarion75 / 100
3SouthportMarion71 / 100
4LawrenceMarion68 / 100
5ClermontMarion64 / 100
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Source: Indiana Gateway (DLGF & SBOA)

Municipalities

Beech Grove

Pop. 14,913Income $49,452Homes $182,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Clermont

Pop. 1,468Income $81,979Homes $194,000
Town (Board of Trustees)

Crows Nest

Pop. 109Income $245,000Homes $2,000,001
Town (Board of Trustees)

Homecroft

Pop. 854Income $83,333Homes $231,600
Town (Board of Trustees)

Indianapolis

Pop. 885,860Income $62,995Homes $224,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Lawrence

Pop. 49,517Income $73,455Homes $230,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Meridian Hills

Pop. 1,767Income $205,982Homes $661,700
Town (Board of Trustees)

North Crows Nest

Pop. 75Income $250,001Homes $1,557,700
Town (Board of Trustees)

Rocky Ripple

Pop. 631Income $64,911Homes $194,800
Town (Board of Trustees)

Southport

Pop. 1,975Income $69,148Homes $206,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Speedway

Pop. 13,968Income $57,158Homes $228,600
Town (Board of Trustees)

Spring Hill

Pop. 74Income $134,375Homes $327,300
Town (Board of Trustees)

Warren Park

Pop. 1,599Income $39,865Homes $185,800
Town (Board of Trustees)

Williams Creek

Pop. 417Income $218,750Homes $1,201,400
Town (Board of Trustees)

Wynnedale

Pop. 210Income $140,000Homes $350,000
Town (Board of Trustees)