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Noblesville.
About
Life in Noblesville
If you're considering Noblesville, you're looking at a solidly established suburb that's become the go-to spot for families and professionals working in or around Indianapolis. The 26-minute average commute to the metro area is reasonable, and with a 3.0% unemployment rate and median household income over $102,000, the economic foundation here is strong. Housing costs have climbed—median home values are around $350,000—but that reflects the city's desirability rather than any affordability bargain.
Noblesville at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
35.9 yrs
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Foreign-Born
7.9%
Broadband Internet
95.9%
of households
Population Growth
+8.9%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics7.9% foreign-born, most often from Venezuela
Who lives in Noblesville: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Noblesville, the largest foreign-born group is from Venezuela (18.1%), and 3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home.
Under 18
26.0%
of residents
65 and Older
13.8%
of residents
Households with Kids
40.0%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
21.1%
of households
Married Couples
58.6%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.67
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Livingrent 31% above IN average
Rent, home values, and income in Noblesville
In Noblesville, rent runs 31% above the IN average, and home values are 60% above the IN average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
41.9%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
11.8%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
95.7
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$3,112
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
71.2%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
2002
median year built
Vacant Homes
5.4%
of housing units
Home Value Trend
Latest: $392,405 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment 0.7 pts below IN average
Unemployment in Noblesville and typical pay across the metro area
Unemployment in Noblesville is 0.7 percentage points lower than the IN average.
Unemployment rate
City-level rate · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
City-level (BLS) · Annual averages
What Noblesville Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Median Salary by Occupation · metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area
Commute26.6 min avg
How Noblesville residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Noblesville, most residents drive alone to work (72%), and 58% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 27 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Medium hub5.2M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 79% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in Noblesville runs 79% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
70.5
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
442.8
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Noblesville Police Department
Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 17 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively Moderate
88.8 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Hamilton County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Hamilton County, which includes Noblesville, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 17 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | Thunderstorm Wind | $783,000 |
| 2024 | 9 | Hail | $219,000 |
| 2023 | 8 | Thunderstorm Wind | $695,000 |
| 2022 | 9 | Thunderstorm Wind | $46,000 |
| 2021 | 13 | Hail | $160,500 |
| 2020 | 9 | Thunderstorm Wind | $520,500 |
| 2019 | 11 | Thunderstorm Wind | $307,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | Thunderstorm Wind | $15,500 |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Hamilton County, county-wide
Air Quality44 median AQI — Good
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Hamilton County, which includes Noblesville, is typically good — 233 good-air days per year.
Median AQI
44
Good Days
233
per year
Moderate Days
126
per year
Unhealthy Days
0
per year
Hamilton County, county-wide
Climate83°F summers, 21°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Noblesville has warm summers (avg high 83°F) and cold winters (avg low 21°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
61°/40°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
83°/62°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
64°/43°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
38°/21°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
42.0"
Annual Snowfall
20.3"
Hot Days/Year
18
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
122
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
121
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 19°F | 2.75" |
| Feb | 39°F | 21°F | 2.16" |
| Mar | 49°F | 30°F | 3.39" |
| Apr | 62°F | 41°F | 4.25" |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 4.97" |
| Jun | 81°F | 61°F | 5.45" |
| Jul | 84°F | 64°F | 4.27" |
| Aug | 83°F | 62°F | 4.19" |
| Sep | 77°F | 55°F | 3.46" |
| Oct | 65°F | 43°F | 3.30" |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 3.44" |
| Dec | 39°F | 24°F | 2.77" |
Healthcare1 hospital, avg 4.0/5
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Noblesville
Noblesville has 1 hospital, averaging 4.0 out of 5 on CMS's quality rating — above-average care.
Hospitals
1
within city limits
Uninsured
6.1%
of residents
Avg Hospital Rating
4.0 / 5
Riverview Health
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available
Nearby hospitals · within 15 miles
Ascension St Vincent Fishers
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 5.7 mi away · Fishers
Ascension St Vincent Carmel
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 8.2 mi away · Carmel
Fairbanks
Acute Care Hospitals · 9.4 mi away · Indianapolis
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education15.9:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Noblesville
Noblesville's student/teacher ratio is 15.9:1, close to the national average of 16:1, and 51.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
15
within city limits
Private Schools
3
within city limits
College Degree Rate
51.6%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Colleges Near Noblesville (within 15 miles)
Chamberlain University-Indiana
9.8 mi awayPrivate for-profit · 4-year · 144 students · in-state tuition $20,845 · 49% graduate · median earnings $96,897 (10 yrs after entry)
Private for-profit · 2-year · 123 students · in-state tuition $17,740 · 69% graduate · median earnings $40,075 (10 yrs after entry)
Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)
Parks & Recreation
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Noblesville
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Public Libraries in Noblesville
Hamilton East Public Library
One Library Plaza, Noblesville
Cities Near Noblesville
The closest cities within 60 miles
Planning a move to Noblesville?
Read our full moving guide — what it's really like to live here.
Noblesville FAQ
Is Noblesville, Indiana affordable?⌄
Noblesville's median rent is $1,389/month, which is close to the national average. The median household income is $104,047/year. Median home value is $349,700.
Is Noblesville, Indiana safe?⌄
Noblesville's violent crime rate was 71 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 443 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Noblesville, Indiana?⌄
Noblesville has an unemployment rate of 3.0%, which is solid, slightly below the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Noblesville, Indiana?⌄
The cost of living in Noblesville is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,389/month and median household income is $104,047/year. The median home value is $349,700. About 42% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Noblesville, Indiana?⌄
The average commute in Noblesville is 27 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from