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Speedway, IN

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A local treasure with an international reputation

Suburban Close-Knit Welcoming Vibrant Diverse Convenient Commuter Affordable Family-Friendly

Situated about five miles northwest of Indianapolis, Speedway is the proud home of the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway—the Racing Capital of the World. Speedway also boasts a welcoming community, small-town spirit, and one of the highest rated public school districts in the state.

Speedway contains a vibrant Main Street, teeming with restaurants, shops, family-friendly entertainment, and more within a short walk from “the track.” A broad range of parades, festivals, and special events foster a sense of community and civic pride in Speedway.

Big-city amenities are within close proximity to Speedway as well, including the Indianapolis Zoo, Indiana State Museum, and Lucas Oil Stadium. Access to several major highways like I-465, I-74, and I-70 as well as Indianapolis International Airport makes commuting and traveling from Speedway easy.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Speedway, IN is $772 for a studio, $954 for one bedroom, $1,175 for two bedrooms, and $1,676 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Speedway has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$954/month
639 Sq Ft
House
$1,323/month
1,073 Sq Ft
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Transportation

61

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

2

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

56

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

James A Allison Elementary School 3

Public

Grades K-6

246 Students

9
out of 10

Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2

Public

Grades K-6

242 Students

9
out of 10

Frank H Wheeler Elementary School 4

Public

Grades K-6

354 Students

7
out of 10

Carl G Fisher Elementary School 1

Public

Grades PK-6

140 Students

7
out of 10

Speedway Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

317 Students

8
out of 10

Speedway Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

565 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Thatcher Park
  • Municipal Gardens
  • Krannert Park
  • Riverside Park
  • Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Indianapolis International

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