Indianapolis, Indiana · ZIP 46220

Indianapolis — ZIP 46220

Indianapolis (46220) scores 42/100 — Below Average for Indianapolis. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $351K.

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100

Violent crime share21%

Property crime share79%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index61/100

Avg math proficiency35%

Avg reading proficiency44%

Schools nearby7

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index38/100

Typical home value$351K

Median rent$1,569/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$351K

Median Rent

$1,569/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

33,843

Violent Crime

7,144

Property Crime

26,699

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Marion County, Indiana (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Merle Sidener Academy 59 - a High Ability School	01–05	228	76%	81%
Joseph J. Bingham School 84 Center for Inquiry	KG–05	360	72%	74%
Purdue Polytechnic High Sch North	09–12	229	25%	55%
Eastwood Middle School	06–08	845	23%	39%
Eliza Baker School 55 - a Butler Lab Reggio Emilia School	PK–05	301	21%	19%
ACE Preparatory Academy	KG–06	131	15%	25%
Skiles Test Elementary School	PK–06	558	12%	15%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

36,159

Median Income

$108K

Homeownership

67%

Median Age

35.3 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Guides Featuring ZIP 46220

Neighborhood GuidesJuly 13, 2026By Sharon Ben-Moshe

Indianapolis Neighborhoods Ranked by Crime, Schools, Value

Indianapolis's ZIP 46259 leads its top five neighborhoods with the metro's strongest school score. See how all five compare on crime, schools, and home value in this full ZIP-by-ZIP score breakdown here.

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 46220 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 46220 has a school score of 61/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 46220 is approximately $351K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 46220 in Indianapolis has an overall NeighborScore of 42/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.