Carmel Indiana

The City of Carmel, Indiana is one of the fastest growing cities in Indiana. It is known for being a safe, family-oriented city with a genuine sense of community. Located just north of Indianapolis in Hamilton County, Carmel is a dynamic edge city with award-winning schools, thriving businesses and family-oriented neighborhoods. The city is committed to preserving its vitality through controlled expansion and prudent planning.

Originally named Bethlehem, Carmel experienced an 80% population growth in just 7 years (between 2000 and 2007). In addition, to being home to many popular recreational facilities, including the Monon Center, Inlow Park and Meadowlark Park, Carmel is also home to many tourist attractions and unique places including the Flowing Well Park and Village of West Clay. The city even holds it's own farmers market every Saturday at City Hall.

Carmel also hosts Carmelfest, an annual event held around the 4th of July that includes music, dancing, food, crafts and so much more. In addition, Carmel holds an International Arts Festival showcasing works of art from all over Indianapolis.

Academics
Carmel, Indiana is serviced by the Carmel Clay School District. Carmel Clay Schools has a highly skilled staff, diversified opportunities and academic achievements that have made them a state leader. Carmel schools are consistently beating the ISTEP state educational test averages with a 92% pass rate. With their challenging curriculum, it is no surprise we received Indiana Chamber of Commerce 2004 "Best of the Best" high schools and are a recipient of the "What Parents Want" designation from SchoolMatch. Click here to learn more about the schools in the Carmel Clay School District.

Utilities
Electric: Indianapolis Power & Light 317-261-8221
Electric: Duke Energy 800-521-2232
Gas: Vectren 800-777-2060
Water: Carmel Utilities 317-571-2442
Water: Indianapolis Water 317-631-1431
Water/Sewage: Hamilton County Wastewater 317-595-3140
Telephone: AT&T 800-742-8771