Meridian Hills

Serene and small suburban town

Welcome to Meridian Hills

A relaxing and inclusive area in north Indianapolis, the town of Meridian Hills lies nearby Holliday Park and Marott Park. Also in close quarters is the Monon Trail, providing easy access to other cities in Indianapolis, especially by bike. You can easily visit towns such as Nora and Broad Ripple. The scenery is very carefully nestled in nature, defined by mature trees, winding streams, and hilly terrains. There is also a heavy emphasis on building up and supporting the community.

Meridian Hills is popular among those looking for a place to live and work in peace. It has been ranked as one of the best places to live both for young professionals and retirees. The town is known for great job opportunities, transportation, and high-ranking public schools, which also makes it a good choice for families. With the Monon Trail nearby, you can easily visit any other events or have a change of scenery in Indianapolis.

What to love

  • Close to the Monon Trail and other Indianapolis landmarks
  • Emphasis on inclusivity
  • Strong sense of community
  • Upkeep of facilities while nurturing nature
  • High ranking schools both for families and for young adults
  • Great job opportunities and transportation

Local Lifestyle

Meridian Hills is a small and relaxed suburban area. The size of the neighborhood goes together with the involved community, holding Town Council meetings every other month. With easy transportation options, young students and professionals alike enjoy an easy commute to the nearby bustling areas. The town is home to many churches, synagogues, schools, and even a country club. It is set up to fit and support people from all walks of life, to facilitate your lifestyle. If local businesses don’t carry what you need, then you are sure to find something downtown, just off the Monon Trail.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Many independently owned shops and restaurants are in and near Meridian Hills. Up on Broad Ripple Village, you can peruse Alley Girls’ shop for furniture and decor of various styles, including refurbished vintage items. Something is sure to catch your eye and help make your new home feel like home. One of the largest vintage clothes shops, Broad Ripple Vintage is also nearby. Known for dealing in exquisitely vintage clothing items and accessories since 1998, it is a highly recommended spot among locals.

For food, a local favorite is HollyHock Hill which is touted as some of the top fried chicken in Indiana. Keeping alive traditional cuisine, they make strides in advancing the flavor and overall quality of their dishes. The Jacks are Better family of restaurants is also a hotspot for locals, offering different types of cuisine. For dishes such as pastas, chicken, steaks and seafood you can visit Daddy Jack’s Restaurant. Kona Jack’s Restaurant, Fish Market, & Sushi Bar serves fish and sushi, with Apres Jack’s offering a more refined private venue for parties, live music, or even just casual after-dinner cocktails.

Things To Do

There are many events in Indianapolis, such as the annual AES 500 Festival Parade. It is known as one of the nation’s largest parades and acclaimed for the impressive number of grand floats displayed. 

The Broad Ripple Art Walk involves the whole town with pop up galleries scattered throughout the village. Local and national artists feature their exhibitions in various galleries, boutiques, restaurants, offices, and shops around Meridian Hills. Town residents participate in self-guided art tours while enjoying live music, drinks, delicious food, and fantastic company. 

Another popular event for artists and musicians is the Garfield Park Art & Music Festival every summer. While these events focus most on local and upcoming artists, the Rock the Ruins Summer Concert Series features musicians from all over.

Schools

Meridian Hills is popular for high-ranking schools such as:

 
 
 

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