Homecroft, Indiana

About Homecroft

Homecroft is a tiny community in central Indiana, home to 750 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Homecroft is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.24 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,125 residents per square mile.

📰 Homecroft News Today

• How many inches of snow did Indiana get? Early totals for Dec. 1-2 IndyStar · Dec 2
• Homecroft, IN Weather Radar AccuWeather · Sep 1
• Why neighbors can't get enough of Homecroft historic neighborhood WRTV · Mar 30
• Indiana police lieutenant shot dead while helping at crash scene - ABC News ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · Jul 28
• Mary Elizabeth Seest Obituary Journal & Courier · Dec 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Homecroft Unique

• The only place in America named Homecroft — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.24 sq mi.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Easy reach of Greenwood (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Homecroft

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Homecroft

• Metro Diner — diner
• Waffle House — american
• Books and Brews
• Bubba's 33 — pizza
• Edelweiss Restaurant — german
• Indian and American Restaurant — indian
• Jaggers
• Noodles & Company — pasta
• Tandoori Flame — indian
• The Moca Nut Coffee Shop — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Homecroft

• Bluff Park reviews ★
• Dollar Hide Creek Park reviews ★
• German Park reviews ★
• Glenns Valley Nature Park reviews ★
• Longacre Park reviews ★
• Meridian Woods Park reviews ★
• Perry Park reviews ★
• Southwestway Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Homecroft

• Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
• Blue Academy
• Clinton Young Elementary School
• Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch
• Excel Center - University Heights
• Glenns Valley Elementary School
• Gold Academy
• Homecroft Elementary School
• Perry Meridian High School
• Perry Meridian Middle School
• RISE Learning Center
• Southport High School
• Southport Middle School
• The Hope Academy Inc.

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Homecroft

🏘️ Nearby Communities