Tucked just 8 miles north of downtown Indianapolis is a prosperous little place that was recently named the richest small town in Indiana . It’s called Meridian Hills, and it checks all of the boxes for this list. It’s small and there is plenty of money.
A Small Indiana Town with Big Wealth
According to the 2020 census, the population of Meridian Hills is just under 1,800 people, and according to GoBankingRates (the folks who compiled the list), the median household income of $172,969.
Why Meridian Hills Stands Out
To the outside observer, there is nothing “special” about Meridian Hills . The small town isn’t trying to show off or seem bigger than it is. It’s a quiet place, full of tree-lined streets with beautiful homes that seem like they belong on a postcard. Residents of Meri