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Living in Traders Point | Indianapolis Neighborhood Series
Hogan Moving has been a part of the Indianapolis community since 1927. And, as a proud Indianapolis company, we’ve decided to start a blog series highlighting some of the great places to live in the area. For this blog, we’re highlighting a top-rated neighborhood to the northwest of Indianapolis, Traders Point.
Traders Point Overview
If you look at a map of Indianapolis, the Traders Point area is to the northwest and makes a large triangle between the corner of 65 and 865/465. Some places also include part of Eagle Creek in the Traders Point area.
Individuals living in Traders Point have the benefit of accessing downtown events easily and quickly with 65 and also embracing a “sparse urban” feel by being further from the city and nearby towns like Zionsville.
According to Niche.com, around 7,000 people live in the Traders Point area. This website gave it an overall A+ rating. Its top categories receiving A’s were for Housing, Good for Families, Cost of LIving, Diversity, and Health and Fitness. The lowest grade Traders Point received was a B- in their Commute category.
Traders Point Hot Spots
Parks & Recreation
Traders Point includes and is surrounded by many parks and recreation options. Below, we mention some of the most notable and easily accessible places you could enjoy if you lived in this neighborhood.
Traders Point Creamery
Eagle Creek Park | Eagle Creek Park is located at the southern edge of the Traders Point area and is the largest park in Indianapolis. This park has 3,900 acres of forest and 1,400 acres of water for all of your fishing, boating, and hiking needs. Click here to learn more about Eagle Creek, one of the nation’s largest city parks.
The Park at Traders Point Christian Church| The Park is a free indoor and outdoor play area open to the community and designed for many age groups, needs, and experiences. At The Park, you’ll find a PreSchool Play Structure, Main Play Structure, Basketball Courts, Rock Wall, Quiet Zone and more. For more information, click here.
Other Traders Point Attractions | Living in Traders Point provides you access to many north-side and downtown Indianapolis attractions, such as Traders Point Creamery, the Newfields (Previously the Indianapolis Museum of Art), Zionsville Farmers Market, Coxhall Gardens in Carmel, and more.
Great Local Eats & Drinks
You’ll find a variety of great places to eat and drink Traders Point and the area surrounding it! Some of these choices include:
- The Loft Restaurant & Dairy Bar
- Traders Point Winery
- Squealer’s Award Winning Barbecue
- Yats @ Traders Point
- Amore Pizzeria
- Traders Mill Grill & Bar
- Salty Cowboy
- Gatsby’s Pub & Grill
Hear from a local!
Here’s what one local had to say about Traders Point on Niche.com.
“Love that I can walk into Eagle Creek Park and walk to work from my neighborhood. Easy commute downtown. Very diverse neighborhood.”
Traders Point has also been rated as the #4 Best Neighborhood to Buy a House in Indianapolis.
Live in Traders Point!
If you’re ready to move to this neighborhood that is a great place to own a home, is in a great location for experiencing Indianapolis, and has plenty of outdoor activities, we’d be happy to get you there!
Find out how much it would cost you to move to Traders Point by clicking the “Request a Quote” form at the top of the page, or you can call us at any time at 317-639-9583. We’ll give you a free quote!