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Alexandria, IN
Alexandria · IN 46001
Updated October 31, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$190K
Median Price
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Walk Score
6.1/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
ASafety
92/100
CSchools
61/100
B+Quietness
80/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score71/100
Our Take
Alexandria offers an affordable small-town lifestyle in rural Indiana with decent schools and low flood risk. While amenities are limited and walkability is non-existent, it presents a solid option for those prioritizing quiet living and community over urban conveniences.
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The Good
- ✓Significantly affordable housing market compared to national averages
- ✓Low flood risk provides peace of mind
- ✓Decent elementary school ratings (average 7/10)
- ✓Quiet, small-town atmosphere ideal for those seeking tranquility
- ✓Strong sense of community often found in smaller towns
Real Talk
- !Virtually no walkability or public transit options, requiring car dependency for all errands
- !Limited choices for dining, shopping, and entertainment within the town
- !High school ratings are mixed, with one scoring 9/10 but others at 5/10
- !Job opportunities within Alexandria itself may be limited, potentially requiring a commute to larger towns
- !Remote work options may be standard but could feel isolated for those used to more amenities
- $Higher transportation costs due to reliance on personal vehicles
- $Limited access to specialized services or diverse retail without driving to nearby cities
- $Potential for slower internet speeds in some outlying areas of the ZIP code
Best For
First-time homebuyersFamilies seeking affordabilityRetireesThose desiring a quiet, rural lifestyleCommuters to nearby larger towns like Anderson or Muncie
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Alexandria, IN
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Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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