Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
25-34 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
25%
Over 65
18%
Beech Grove
Beech Grove, IN Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,001
Population
13,544
Renter Mix
46% Rent
A low-key suburb with Indianapolis at your fingertips
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Six miles southeast of Indianapolis’ Wholesale District, Beech Grove is a suburban city with a distinctive small-town atmosphere. Primarily a residential community, most of the city is composed of quiet neighborhood streets lined with affordable apartments, houses, and condos. The Main Street area is filled with locally-owned shops, restaurants, and other specialty businesses housed in historic storefronts, easily within walking distance for many residents. Sarah T. Bolton Park near the center of town is a beautiful spot to enjoy some quality time outdoors, and the Sarah Shank Golf Course on the west side is a great place to hit the links without going far from home. Situated adjacent to the junction of Interstates 65 and 465, living in Beech Grove puts you in a prime position to reach Indianapolis and the surrounding area with ease.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$55,845
Average: $67,589
Education
2,515
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
6,828
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Beech Grove has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
46%
Non-Renters
54%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Beech Grove, IN is $603 for a studio, $999 for one bedroom, $1,173 for two bedrooms, and $1,523 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Beech Grove has decreased by -2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$999/month
664 Sq Ft
House
$1,694/month
1,575 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Beech Grove, IN is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
South Grove Intermediate School
Public
Grades K-5
610 Students
Central Elementary School (Beech Grove)
Public
Grades K-5
383 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
456 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
476 Students
Beech Grove Senior High School
Public
Grades 9-12
918 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Bethel Park
- Christian Park
- Garfield Park Conservatory and Sunken Gardens
- Garfield Park
- Raymond Park/Indy Island
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Indianapolis International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.