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Carmel, Indiana, in Hamilton county, is 14 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. The city is located in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Carmel has a population of 37,733.
In Carmel, about 72% of adults are married. Lots of Carmel people are married off.
In 2000, Carmel had a median family income of $94,210. People in Carmel generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Carmel than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. In Carmel, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Carmel. This city has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Carmel gave more campaign money ($359,770) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Carmel is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.
Owners occupy 79% of the housing units in Carmel. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Carmel, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the city tends to be by car.
Carmel strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 2% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Carmel to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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