ZIP Code 46217: Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN uses ZIP code 46217, which falls within Marion County, Indiana. Its reference point is at latitude 39.6782 and longitude -86.1976 (39°40'41.5"N 86°11'51.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 46217
Indianapolis, IN has 62 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 46217, they include 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46206, 46207, 46208 and 53 more.
Across Marion County there are 61 ZIP codes listed, and Indiana has 1,010 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 46227 in Indianapolis, IN, about 3.6 mi to the east.
| ZIP code | 46217 |
|---|---|
| City | Indianapolis |
| County | Marion County |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| Latitude | 39.6782 |
| Longitude | -86.1976 |
| DMS | 39°40'41.5"N 86°11'51.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 46227 (Indianapolis, 3.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 46217
Map centered on 39.6782, -86.1976. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 46217
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 46217, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 46217, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Greenwood, IN (4.6 mi southeast), West Newton, IN (5.1 mi southwest) and Beech Grove, IN (6.1 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Greenwood, IN – 4.6 mi southeast
- West Newton, IN – 5.1 mi southwest
- Beech Grove, IN – 6.1 mi northeast
- Camby, IN – 6.6 mi southwest
Schools Near Indianapolis, IN
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 46217 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Indianapolis and Marion County.
Searching nearby communities such as Greenwood and West Newton can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 46217.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Indianapolis, IN are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 46217.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Indianapolis, IN can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 46217 may also use facilities in nearby Greenwood, West Newton and Beech Grove.
Shopping and Dining in Indianapolis
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 46217 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Indianapolis, Indiana can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 46217.
To research local history, try searching for Marion County records and archives along with the name Indianapolis.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 46217, Greenwood lies about 4.6 mi to the southeast, West Newton lies about 5.1 mi to the southwest, Beech Grove lies about 6.1 mi to the northeast and Camby lies about 6.6 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Indianapolis show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 46217
Photo & Video Credits
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to do in Indianapolis, Indiana - Travel Guide 2025” by Travel Insights, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Data for ZIP code 46217 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.