Carmel, IN vs Noblesville, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCarmel, INNoblesville, IN
Population101,65173,362
Median Household Income$141,505$104,047
Median Rent$1,712/mo$1,389/mo
Median Home Value$486,800$349,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.4%41.9%
Poverty Rate3.9%5.3%
Unemployment Rate2.9%3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k5171
Property Crime Rate /100k689443
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr233233
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows21°F21°F
Snowfall20 in/yr20 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min26.6 min
Hospitals41
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.415.9
College Degree Rate74.4%51.6%
Foreign-Born %14.1%7.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.9%+8.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.