City Intelligence

Carmel, IN

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Carmel. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

Livability Score

81/ 100

Strong across most livability factors.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB+
EnvironmentA-
WeatherA+

Population

51,250

Median Home

$434K

Median Income

$121K

Zip Codes Covered

1

With a population of 51,250, Carmel is a mid-sized IN city. Median household income is $121K with homes valued around $434K. The city scores highest in weather (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Carmel, IN. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$434K

Vacancy Rate

7.0%

Owner-Occupied

67%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for ZIP codes in Carmel, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

46032

Area Stats

Pop: 51,250

Home Value: $434K

Carmel Area Map

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Schools Near Carmel

Schools in and around Carmel, organized by type. School assignments vary by address — always confirm with the district directly.

Elementary Schools (13)

Allisonville Elementary School

Carmel Elementary School

Clay Center Elementary School

College Park Elementary School

College Wood Elementary School

Eastbrook Elementary School

Forest Dale Elementary School

Greenbriar Elementary School

Mohawk Trails Elementary School

Smoky Row Elementary School

Towne Meadow Elementary School

West Clay Elementary School

Woodbrook Elementary School

Middle Schools (6)

Carmel Middle School

Creekside Middle School

IN Math & Science Academy - North

IN Sch for the Blind & Vis Imprd

Indiana Agriculture and Technology

J Everett Light Career Center

High Schools (1)

Carmel High School

Private Schools (17)

BREBEUF JESUIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL

COLONIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

CORAM DEO ACADEMY

HIGHLANDS LATIN SCHOOL

INDIANA MONTESSORI ACADEMY

INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL

MARIA MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL ACA

MIDWEST ACADEMY

OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL

PETER RABBIT NURSERY SCHOOL

PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT BRIDGEWATER

PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WEST CLAY

ST ELIZABETH SETON PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN

ST LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL

ST MARIA GORETTI SCHOOL

ST THEODORE GUERIN HIGH SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL OF INDIANA

Livability Grades

How Carmel stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-
Housing MarketB+
EnvironmentA-
WeatherA+
AmenitiesA-

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the primary zip code for Carmel and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.