Beech Grove, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 14,492 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.6%
 
Males: 6,359  (43.9%)
Females: 8,133  (56.1%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 46107, 46203, 46237.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $53,994 (it was $41,548 in 2000)
Beech Grove:

$53,994
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,046 (it was $19,647 in 2000)

Beech Grove city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,460 (it was $94,400 in 2000)
Beech Grove:

$169,460
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $253,712; detached houses: $262,748; townhouses or other attached units: $200,935; in 2-unit structures: $146,803; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $158,404; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $286,392; mobile homes: $25,309

Median gross rent in 2022: $953.

March 2022 cost of living index in Beech Grove: 87.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.6%
(8.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.0% for Black residents, 6.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 9.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Beech Grove, IN (2022)
    • 12,33481.4%White alone
    • 1,0106.7%Black alone
    • 7314.8%Two or more races
    • 6474.3%Hispanic
    • 2151.4%Asian alone
    • 180.1%Other race alone

Races in Beech Grove detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Crime rates in Beech Grove by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(7.0)
1
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(28.1)
6
(42.3)
6
(42.1)
8
(55.7)
4
(27.8)
2
(13.8)
5
(34.3)
6
(41.0)
4
(27.0)
1
(6.7)
4
(26.8)
10
(66.6)
7
(46.8)
8
(55.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
24
(168.3)
24
(169.1)
16
(112.2)
19
(132.3)
14
(97.3)
18
(123.8)
23
(157.6)
18
(123.1)
12
(80.9)
1
(6.7)
5
(33.5)
17
(113.2)
15
(100.2)
8
(55.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
13
(91.2)
15
(105.7)
10
(70.1)
5
(34.8)
15
(104.3)
5
(34.4)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
5
(33.7)
3
(20.2)
6
(40.2)
20
(133.2)
17
(113.6)
28
(194.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
98
(687.4)
71
(500.3)
102
(715.1)
119
(828.5)
92
(639.6)
87
(598.5)
76
(520.8)
103
(704.6)
51
(343.9)
12
(80.6)
14
(93.8)
41
(273.0)
74
(494.5)
86
(597.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
359
(2,518)
348
(2,452)
379
(2,657)
417
(2,903)
383
(2,663)
471
(3,240)
433
(2,967)
250
(1,710)
223
(1,504)
54
(362.9)
230
(1,542)
364
(2,424)
277
(1,851)
211
(1,465)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
35
(245.5)
37
(260.7)
47
(329.5)
49
(341.1)
64
(444.9)
67
(460.9)
71
(486.6)
79
(540.4)
64
(431.5)
11
(73.9)
38
(254.7)
101
(672.6)
99
(661.5)
88
(611.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.0)
3
(21.0)
1
(7.0)
7
(48.7)
2
(13.8)
2
(13.7)
1
(6.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.7)
2
(13.4)
3
(20.0)
3
(20.0)
2
(13.9)
City-Data.com crime index273.7273.7264.0292.6259.2263.4270.1230.7171.337.5128.2297.1251.8263.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Beech Grove, IN

Crime rate in Beech Grove detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 35 (32 officers - 29 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.16
Indiana average:

2.27
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Ancestries: German (36.9%), American (13.7%), Irish (5.9%), English (5.2%), Scottish (3.7%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1906

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 4.30 square miles.

Population density: 3,372 people per square mile   (average).

Beech Grove, Indiana map

512 residents are foreign born (1.2% Asia, 1.1% Latin America, 0.4% Europe, 0.3% Oceania).

This city:

3.4%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,490 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,848 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Indianapolis, IN (5.9 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (168.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Homecroft, IN (2.0 miles ),
Southport, IN (2.0 miles ),
Warren Park, IN (2.2 miles ),
Indianapolis, IN (2.4 miles ),
Greenwood, IN (2.7 miles ),
Cumberland, IN (2.9 miles ),
Spring Hill, IN (3.1 miles),
Wynnedale, IN (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.72 N, Longitude: 86.09 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -802 (-5.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,074 (14.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 317

Distribution of median household income in Beech Grove, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Beech Grove, IN in 2022

Property values in Beech Grove, IN

Beech Grove satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $285,000
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $285,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $254,100
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $205,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $124,400
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $145,900
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $120,900
  • 1998: 79 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 1997: 81 buildings, average cost: $127,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Beech Grove, IN residents
Average permit cost in Beech Grove, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Indiana:

2.8%
Historical population in Beech Grove, IN
Historical housing units in Beech Grove, IN

Population change in the 1990s: +1,353 (+10.0%).
Most common industries in Beech Grove, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.1%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
  • Chemicals (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.1%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Beech Grove, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.0%)

Average climate in Beech Grove, Indiana

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Beech Grove, Indiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 125. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

125
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.322. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.322
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 9.62. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.62
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.165. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.165
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 25.4. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 15.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0143. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0143
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Beech Grove-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/14/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the Beech Grove city center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/11/1998, a category F4 tornado 8.7 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused $2 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Beech Grove-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 130.2 miles away from Beech Grove center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 130.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 114.3 miles away from Beech Grove center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 155.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 150.3 miles away from Beech Grove center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 127.5 miles away from Beech Grove center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marion County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Beech Grove topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Beech Grove:

  • FRANCISCAN ST FRANCIS HEALTH - BEECH GROVE (1600 ALBANY ST)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-BEECH GROVE (1600 ALBANY STREET SUITE 200)
  • BEECH GROVE MEADOWS (2002 ALBANY ST)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL CENTER-TCU (1600 ALBANY ST)
  • ST PAUL HERMITAGE (501 N 17TH AVE)

Amtrak station near Beech Grove:

  • 5 miles: INDIANAPOLIS (350 S. ILLINOIS ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beech Grove:

  • University of Indianapolis (about 3 miles; Indianapolis, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,625)
  • Harrison College-Indianapolis (about 5 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,244)
  • American College of Education (about 6 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,718)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis (about 6 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 22,751)
  • Ivy Tech Community College (about 7 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 71,493)
  • Marian University (about 10 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 2,476)
  • Butler University (about 10 miles; Indianapolis, IN; FT enrollment: 4,388)

Public high school in Beech Grove:

Public elementary/middle schools in Beech Grove:

Private elementary/middle schools in Beech Grove:

  • HOLY NAME OF JESUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 261, Location: 21 N 17TH AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE (Students: 59, Location: 222 S 4TH AVE, Grades: PK-6)
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Library in Beech Grove:

  • BEECH GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $85,187; Location: 1102 MAIN STREET; 81,793 books; 4,132 audio materials; 5,271 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 37 state licensed databases; 10 other licensed databases; 195 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • BGMS now only houses 7th & 8th grades, south gorve houses 4, 5 & 6 whle central houses 2 &3. Hornet park educates k & 1st
  • BGMS now only houses 7th & 8th grades, south gorve houses 4, 5 & 6 whle central houses 2 &3. Hornet park educates k & 1st

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Beech Grove: Beach Grove Fire Department (A), Select Specialty Hospital Beech Grove Campus (B), Beech Grove Public Library (C), Beech Grove Fire Department Station 102 (D), Beach Grove Fire Department Station 101 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Churchman Hill Plaza Shopping Center (1), Emerson Shoppes Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Beech Grove include: First Christian Church (A), Southwood Baptist Church (B), Beech Grove Wesleyan Church (C), South Emerson Avenue Church of God (D), Holy Name Roman Catholic Church (E), Faith Assembly of God Church (F), Beech Grove United Methodist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Park Grove Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Blackwell Cemetery (1), Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pullman Creek (A), Bee Creek (B), Victory Run (C), Grove Creek (D), Churchman Creek (E), Beech Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Beech Grove include: Hornet Park (1), Sarah T Bolton Park (2), Hartman Park (3), South Grove Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Beech Grove Bowl (Amusement & Theme Parks; 95 North 2nd Avenue).

Birthplace of: JD Closser - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Colorado Rockies, born: Jan 15, 1980), Robert Francis Catterson - Union Army general, Katie Gearlds - Basketball player, Michelle McKeehan - Swimmer., Thomas Finchum - Diver.

Marion County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.5%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Beech Grove in 2010:

  • 228 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 69 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 5 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Beech Grove in 2000:

  • 325 people in nursing homes
  • 57 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Beech Grove (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Beech Grove Banking Center Branch at 341 South First Avenue, branch established on 1971/08/16. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Beech Grove Branch at 1275 Main Street, branch established on 1953/02/02. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Beech Grove:

Marital status in Beech Grove, IN
  • Never married: 35.7%
  • Now married: 42.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

For population 25 years and over in Beech Grove:

  • High school or higher: 87.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Indiana average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Beech Grove
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Beech Grove, IN (based on Marion County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant143,339488
Catholic99,99040
Mainline Protestant88,116182
Black Protestant31,44593
Other18,08762
Orthodox2,19911
None520,217-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 150
Marion County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 20
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 31
Marion County:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 264
Marion County:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 634
Marion County:

7.24 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Marion County:

9.0%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Marion County:

28.5%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.0%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Beech Grove:

52.6%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

51.3%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Beech Grove:

20.1%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.0%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Beech Grove:

6.9
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

34.5%
State:

33.9%

General health condition:
Beech Grove:

59.3%
Indiana:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Beech Grove:

79.4%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Beech Grove, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 37$276,392$89,6410$0
Solid Waste Management 9$38,699$51,5991$893
Streets and Highways 7$35,625$61,0710$0
Fire - Other 5$36,405$87,3724$4,677
Police - Other 3$12,922$51,6883$2,505
Judicial and Legal 2$8,814$52,8841$981
Other Government Administration 2$10,286$61,7160$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,065$36,7802$200
Financial Administration 1$4,268$51,2161$1,735
Totals for Government 67$426,475$76,38412$10,991

Beech Grove government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $434,000 ($29.95)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,855,000 ($404.02)
    Local Fire Protection: $4,126,000 ($284.71)
    Regular Highways: $3,057,000 ($210.94)
    Sewerage: $2,328,000 ($160.64)
    General - Other: $1,331,000 ($91.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $600,000 ($41.40)
    Health - Other: $322,000 ($22.22)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $250,000 ($17.25)
    Central Staff Services: $202,000 ($13.94)
    Financial Administration: $106,000 ($7.31)
    General Public Buildings: $18,000 ($1.24)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,000 ($0.55)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $135,000 ($9.32)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $45,000 ($3.11)
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000 ($1.45)
    Parks and Recreation: $13,000 ($0.90)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($0.83)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($0.14)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.14)

Beech Grove government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,734,000 ($326.66)
    Other: $1,419,000 ($97.92)
    Parks and Recreation: $35,000 ($2.42)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000 ($0.14)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $268,000 ($18.49)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $353,000 ($24.36)
    Fines and Forfeits: $101,000 ($6.97)
    Donations From Private Sources: $11,000 ($0.76)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($0.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $549,000 ($37.88)
    Other: $494,000 ($34.09)
    Highways: $269,000 ($18.56)
  • Tax - Property: $5,202,000 ($358.96)
    Public Utilities Sales: $158,000 ($10.90)
    Other License: $87,000 ($6.00)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $19,000 ($1.31)

Beech Grove government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,870,000 ($198.04)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,870,000 ($198.04)

Beech Grove government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $27,000 ($1.86)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,139,000 ($354.61)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $432,000 ($29.81)

6.61% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($58,034 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.61%
Indiana average:

6.66%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Marion County:

0.01%
Indiana average:

0.00%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hamilton County, IN  0.75% ($142,155 average AGI)
from Johnson County, IN  0.58% ($47,040)
from Hendricks County, IN  0.52% ($46,443)


7.81% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($64,750 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.81%
Indiana average:

6.55%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($88 average AGI)
Marion County:

0.02%
Indiana average:

0.00%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hamilton County, IN  1.14% ($79,174 average AGI)
to Hendricks County, IN  0.83% ($54,009)
to Johnson County, IN  0.74% ($56,964)
Businesses in Beech Grove, IN
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Pizza Hut1
FedEx2SAS Shoes1
H&R Block1Subway2
Long John Silver's1UPS1
New Balance1Walgreens1

Strongest AM radio stations in Beech Grove:

  • WNTS (1590 AM; 5 kW; BEECH GROVE, IN; Owner: S + M BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTLC (1310 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WNDE (1260 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WXNT (1430 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WXLW (950 AM; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WBRI (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN)
  • WSYW (810 AM; daytime; 0 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CONTINENTAL BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beech Grove:

  • WENS (97.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZPL (99.5 FM; GREENFIELD, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WNOU (93.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFMS (95.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: WFMS LICO, INC)
  • WYXB (105.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WHHH (96.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WTLC-FM (106.7 FM; GREENWOOD, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WGLD (104.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC)
  • WFBQ (94.7 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRZX (103.3 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPI (107.9 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MYSTAR COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WRFT (91.5 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: FRANKLIN TWSP. COMM. SCH. CORP.)
  • WTTS (92.3 FM; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WFYI-FM (90.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN IN. PUBLIC B/CING, INC.)
  • WEDM (91.1 FM; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN SCH. DIST. OF WARREN)
  • WIJY (95.9 FM; FRANKLIN, IN; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WGRL (93.9 FM; NOBLESVILLE, IN; Owner: INDY LICO, INC.)
  • WRDZ-FM (98.3 FM; PLAINFIELD, IN; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEDJ (107.1 FM; DANVILLE, IN; Owner: CONTINENTAL BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WYJZ (100.9 FM; LEBANON, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Beech Grove:

  • WKOG-LP (Channel 31; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNI-LP (Channel 65; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: RADIO ONE OF INDIANA, LLC)
  • WIPX-LP (Channel 51; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXIN (Channel 59; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WISH-TV (Channel 8; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTBU-TV (Channel 69; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: BUTLER UNIVERSITY)
  • WHMB-TV (Channel 40; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRTV (Channel 6; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBXI-CA (Channel 47; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WTHR (Channel 13; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOINDIANA, INC.)
  • WFYI (Channel 20; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: METROPOLITAN INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIIH-CA (Channel 11; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WALV-CA (Channel 50; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: VIDEOHIO, INC..)
  • WTTV (Channel 4; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WIPX (Channel 63; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: PAXSON INDIANAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCLJ (Channel 42; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WTIU (Channel 30; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY)
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Beech Grove fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 23Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 51.2mTotal length
  • $2,308,000Total costs
  • 743,922Total average daily traffic
  • 59,695Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Beech Grove, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11950-1959
  • 91960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Beech Grove, IN

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Beech Grove)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Cor Of Troy & Sherman St (Lat: 39.724500 Lon: -86.101361), Type: Building, Structure height: 56 m, Overall height: 69 m, Call Sign: WPKC580,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.787 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/1997, Expiration Date: 01/21/2007, Cancellation Date: 09/25/2002, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Lat: 39.714222 Lon: -86.076917, Call Sign: WNNB226,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 467.237 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 467.337 MHz, 467.412 MHz, Grant Date: 10/23/2013, Expiration Date: 11/17/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/20/2024, Registrant: Skylines Unlimited Inc., 100 Stone Church Road, Carlisle, PA 17015, Phone: (717) 218-5003, Fax: (844) 272-2070, Email:

  • Lat: 39.716667 Lon: -86.081944, Call Sign: KYM991,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.245 MHz, 160.500 MHz, Grant Date: 05/14/2015, Expiration Date: 08/09/2025, Registrant: National Railroad Passenger Corporation, 2955 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, Phone: (215) 349-2558, Fax: (215) 349-4541, Email:

  • 854 Bethel Ave (Lat: 39.733889 Lon: -86.093333), Call Sign: WPTJ696,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.262 MHz, Grant Date: 10/04/2021, Expiration Date: 10/16/2031, Certifier: Andrew R Soukup, Registrant: Adm Milling Co, 4666 Faries Parkway, Decatur, IL 62526, Phone: (217) 424-5200, Email:

  • Lat: 39.721667 Lon: -86.090278, Call Sign: WPZY808,
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.012 MHz, 464.037 MHz, 464.062 MHz, 464.087 MHz, 464.112 MHz, 464.137 MHz, 464.162 MHz, 464.187 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 464.237 MHz... (+21 more), Grant Date: 04/12/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014, Cancellation Date: 06/14/2014, Certifier: Randy A Embree, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

  • Lat: 39.723889 Lon: -86.105333, Call Sign: WQUL859,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.300 MHz, 463.600 MHz, 463.850 MHz, Grant Date: 08/12/2014, Expiration Date: 08/12/2024, Certifier: Rusty Dennis, Registrant: National License, 12591 Brompton Road, Carmel, IN 46033, Phone: (317) 564-8018, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • MIDDLE SCHOOL, 1248 Buffalo St (Lat: 39.726472 Lon: -86.094889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 32.5 m, Call Sign: WQKN563,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23175.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2009, Expiration Date: 07/24/2019, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2019, Certifier: Lynn Rekeweg, Registrant: Federal Signal Corporation, 2645 Federal Signal Drive, University Park, IL 60466, Phone: (708) 587-3160, Email:

  • BG HIGH, 5330 Hornet Ave (Lat: 39.709472 Lon: -86.078444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQKN564,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2009, Expiration Date: 07/24/2019, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2019, Certifier: Lynn Rekeweg, Registrant: Federal Signal Corporation, 2645 Federal Signal Drive, University Park, IL 60466, Phone: (708) 587-3160, Email:

  • T-MOBILE TWR, 700 South 9th Street (Lat: 39.710611 Lon: -86.094278), Type: Pole, Structure height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WQKN566,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23025.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2009, Expiration Date: 07/24/2019, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2019, Certifier: Lynn Rekeweg, Registrant: Federal Signal Corporation, 2645 Federal Signal Drive, University Park, IL 60466, Phone: (708) 587-3160, Email:

  • POLICE DEPT, 340 E. Church Ave. (Lat: 39.715861 Lon: -86.078611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQKN567,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2009, Expiration Date: 07/24/2019, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2019, Certifier: Lynn Rekeweg, Registrant: Federal Signal Corporation, 2645 Federal Signal Drive, University Park, IL 60466, Phone: (708) 587-3160, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 1600 Albany Street (Lat: 39.724472 Lon: -86.101361), Overall height: 69.5 m, Call Sign: KNKM702, Licensee ID: L01422065,
    Assigned Frequencies: 931.512 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2014, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley, Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 3000 Technology Dr. #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-0000, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Beech Grove)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: DAVID R HICKMAN RV-7A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 1821H, N1821H, N-1821H, Serial Number: 72792, Certificate Issue Date: 08/12/2016
    Registrant (Individual): David R Hickman, 245 S 11th Ave, Beech Grove, IN 46107
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/22/1970

2002 - 2016 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2016 the average number of fire incidents per year is 47. The highest number of reported fires - 76 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Beech Grove, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (39.1%), and Outside Fires (33.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Beech Grove, IN
    • 27439.1%Structure Fires
    • 23333.2%Outside Fires
    • 12918.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 659.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Beech Grove, IN
Most common first names in Beech Grove, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary19479.6 years
John11072.9 years
William10173.8 years
Charles7474.0 years
Robert7472.3 years
James7371.6 years
Helen6180.1 years
Ruth5076.6 years
Margaret4981.5 years
George4973.8 years
Most common last names in Beech Grove, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3376.5 years
Brown3176.3 years
Davis2475.6 years
Miller2375.6 years
Johnson2178.2 years
Thompson1873.7 years
White1678.9 years
Fox1681.2 years
Wright1677.4 years
Thomas1478.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Beech Grove, IN
  • 73.0%Utility gas
  • 26.3%Electricity
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Beech Grove, IN
  • 53.7%Electricity
  • 45.7%Utility gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel


Beech Grove compared to Indiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There are 11 pilots and 18 other airmen in this city.
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