The largest of the nine towns she works, on the south edge of the Indianapolis metro along US 31.
Living in Greenwood
The largest city in Johnson County
It runs at a metro pace, with the retail and services the other eight towns drive here for. Restaurants and shops line the US 31 corridor, the older downtown is compact, and County Line Road on the north edge is the line with Indianapolis. Downtown Indianapolis is about 11 miles north.
At a glance
Four things to know about Greenwood
Johnson County
Its largest city, spread across Pleasant, White River and Clark townships.
I-65 and US 31
I-65 runs along the east side, with exits at Worthsville Road, Main Street and County Line Road. US 31 and State Road 135 run north and south through town.
Three school corporations
Greenwood, Clark-Pleasant and Center Grove each serve part of the city. Confirm the school for any address with the corporation.
Old Town
The original center, called Greenfield until 1833. Its commercial district on Main Street and Madison Avenue has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1991.
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Each card opens a live MIBOR search, newest listings first. The newest Greenwood listings are right below.
Mid-century ranches near the old center, subdivisions built in the last fifteen years further out, and new construction still going up to the south and west, so buyers get a real choice.
Jennifer works Greenwood alongside eight other Central Indiana towns from her office in Shelbyville. If you want to compare it against the others, the communities page opens each one. If you are buying, the buyer’s guide walks the sequence. If you are selling in Greenwood, start with a valuation.
Frequently asked
Questions about living in Greenwood
Is Greenwood part of Indianapolis?
No. Greenwood is its own city in Johnson County, with its own city government and services. Indianapolis, in Marion County, borders it to the north along County Line Road, and downtown Indianapolis is about 11 miles away.
Which I-65 exits serve Greenwood?
Three I-65 exits sit in eastern Greenwood: Worthsville Road (exit 97), Main Street (exit 99) and County Line Road (exit 101). I-69 runs just west of the city, with exits at Smith Valley Road and County Line Road, and US 31 and State Road 135 carry traffic north and south through town.
Which school corporations serve Greenwood?
Three. Greenwood Community School Corporation, Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation and Center Grove Community School Corporation each serve part of the city. Attendance follows the address, so confirm the school for any home directly with the corporation.
Does Greenwood have city parks?
Yes. Greenwood Parks and Recreation runs the city parks, among them Craig Park, Freedom Park, University Park, Westside Park and Old City Park, plus the Freedom Springs Aquatics Park. The city’s parks page lists each one and what it has.
