Indianapolis

Most walkable Indianapolis suburbs

Ranked on amenities within two miles at 40%, transit stop density at 15%, and the three poll questions about walking to groceries, restaurants and the state of the sidewalks at 45%. Walkability is mostly something residents know and datasets do not.

Updated Sep 2026·23 suburbs considered, 10 listed
1
Indianapolis city (balance)$225k median · 24.6 min commute
Amenities ACommute C+Residents inactive
89
Walkability
overall 61 C
2
Speedway, IN
Speedway$229k median · 22.0 min commute
Amenities BCommute B−Residents inactive
64
Walkability
overall 67 C+
3
The Palladium at The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, IN.
Carmel$487k median · 24.6 min commute
Amenities A−Commute C+Residents inactive
61
Walkability
overall 77 B
4
Downtown Plainfield, Indiana.
Plainfield$281k median · 22.8 min commute
Amenities B−Commute C+Residents inactive
58
Walkability
overall 67 C+
5
City of Greenwood City Hall
Greenwood$276k median · 24.8 min commute
Amenities B−Commute C−Residents inactive
54
Walkability
overall 65 C+
6
Downtown Noblesville view of the Hamilton County courthouse.
Noblesville$350k median · 26.6 min commute
Amenities C+Commute C−Residents inactive
47
Walkability
overall 68 B−
7
The Arbuckle, Brownsburg, IN
Brownsburg$309k median · 24.2 min commute
Amenities CCommute CResidents inactive
45
Walkability
overall 71 B−
8
Front of the Johnson County Courthouse, located on Courthouse Square in downtown Franklin, Indiana, United States. Built in 1879, the courthouse is part of two
Franklin$232k median · 25.0 min commute
Amenities C−Commute C−Residents inactive
45
Walkability
overall 59 C
9
The Beech Grove City Hall in Beech Grove.
Beech Grove$183k median · 21.2 min commute
Amenities C−Commute C+Residents inactive
44
Walkability
overall 52 D+
10
Westfield, IN
Westfield$426k median · 25.1 min commute
Amenities C−Commute CResidents inactive
42
Walkability
overall 71 B−
This list's weighting
Amenities 40%Transit stop density 15%Resident poll (Q3, Q4, Q8) 45%

Poll components only count for places with eight or more resident responses; for the others the remaining weights re-normalise to 100%.

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Photos from Wikimedia Commons: Speedway (Wikimedia Commons · Public domain); Carmel (TheSongbook · CC BY-SA 3.0); Plainfield (Eric Wood · CC BY-SA 3.0); Greenwood (Steinmek · CC BY-SA 4.0); Noblesville (Unknown authorUnknown author · CC0); Brownsburg (Michaeldavisson · CC0); Franklin (User:Mingusboodle · Public domain); Beech Grove (deathpallie325 · CC BY-SA 4.0); Westfield (Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5).