Carmel

PLACEHOLDER TEXT - this whole page is copied from another site and is not original content! Carmel, Indiana’s 8th largest city, lies immediately north of Indianapolis in Hamilton County. An ever-growing suburb, Carmel maintains its identity as a city in its own right, despite being minutes from a major metropolitan area. CNN Money Magazine named Carmel the winner of its annual Best Places to Live list in 2012, attributing its number-one standing to Carmel schools, arts and entertainment options, and economic vitality.

Community

Carmel, Indiana is considered the best place to live in the state and is a rapidly growing community with homeownership rates high above the national average. Residents in Carmel tend to be highly educated with the median income of Carmel also above the national average. Carmel offers residents gorgeous, established neighborhoods with beautiful homes while still remaining affordable. You will also find high-paying jobs and fantastic schools in the area.

Schools

Carmel-Clay public schools are known across the country for their high academic performances, sports teams, and extracurricular achievements. In the 2011-2012 school year alone, Carmel High School claimed state championships in swimming, soccer, basketball, football, tennis, color guard, and symphony orchestra. All of Carmel’s 15 schools also received an “A” or “Exemplary Progress” rating from the state of Indiana in 2011-2012. Carmel is also home to a variety of private and parochial schools.

Demographics

• Population: 90,163
• Median Age: 39
• Median Household Income: $116,867
• Homeownership Rate: 77.1%