Indiana · Census place 1848456

Meridian Hills, Indiana

Meridian Hills is a town in Marion County, Indiana with an estimated 1,779 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 225th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,779
#225 of 299 in Indiana
Change since 2020
+0.3%
+5 people
Land area
1.5 sq mi
Density
1,202 / sq mi
State median 1,645
Orange pin: Meridian Hills. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

Meridian Hills population, 2020 to 2024

Meridian Hills added 5 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +11.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,774. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Meridian Hills covers 1.48 square miles of land, for 1,202 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Meridian Hills is less dense than the typical town.

What county Meridian Hills is in

All of Meridian Hills's residents live in Marion County, which had 981,628 residents in 2024. Meridian Hills holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Meridian Hills

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Meridian Hills by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 46240, 46260. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Meridian Hills is

The Census internal point of Meridian Hills is at 39.887400, -86.156700. Indianapolis, the capital, is 8.2 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Carmel, IN (103,606 people), 5.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.887400, -86.156700
DMS
39°53'14.64"N 86°09'24.12"W
UTM
16N 572102.4E 4415600.1N
Geohash
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Plus code
86FMVRPV+X8

Daylight in Meridian Hills

At 39.89° N, Meridian Hills gets about 15 h 00 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Meridian Hills

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Carmel, 5.4 miles away, with 103,606 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Meridian Hills, IN?

1,779 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 5 (0.3%) from 1,774 in July 2020.

What county is Meridian Hills in?

Marion County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Meridian Hills?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 46240, 46260.

How far is Meridian Hills from Indianapolis?

8.2 miles (13.2 km) in a straight line, heading S from Meridian Hills.

What is the nearest larger city to Meridian Hills?

Carmel, IN, with 103,606 residents, 5.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.