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    Is Zionsville a good place to live?

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    Zionsville ranks #8 of 40 Indiana cities with 25,000+ people on the Smart Movers livability score (65/100), which weighs home affordability, unemployment, education and population growth. Population grew 2.0% in the latest Census year.

    Median home value
    $543,800
    +10.1% vs prior year
    Median rent
    $1,635
    per month
    Household income
    $159,126
    median
    Unemployment
    3.8%
    lower is better

    Cost of living in Zionsville

    The median home value in Zionsville is $543,800 and median rent is $1,635 a month, against a median household income of $159,126. Homes cost about 3.4× a year of income (under 3× is considered affordable).

    Zionsville crime rate

    City-level FBI figures vary by agency; across Indiana the 2025 rate was 300 violent and 1,252 property crimes per 100,000 people — #35 highest of 50 states. The full report breaks down local trends.

    Moving to Zionsville, IN

    Zionsville has about 31,442 residents, 3.8% unemployment and 39% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

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    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023, compared with 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer.

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