City profile
Beech Grove, IN
Marion County · Population 14,913
Beech Grove is a town in Marion County, IN with about 14,913 residents and a typical home value near $183,000. It is 5 miles from Indianapolis, IN, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
30°F
Summer avg
77°F
Sunny days / yr
187
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$182,600
Typical monthly housing
$1,117
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
81
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.82%
- State income tax (top)
- 3%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.00%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively High · county score 98/100
Top hazards: Tornado, Strong wind, Cold wave
Nearest major airport
11 mi to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Democratic · 63% Democratic / 35% Republican
Community
Population
14,913
Black population
7.3%
County
Marion County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home prices are still rising in 2026 — good for long-term value, less room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: tornadoes
Highlights
- About 14,913 residents
- Typical home value about $183,000
- 5 miles from Indianapolis, IN
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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