Carmel claims title of America’s top small cities in 2023

Carmel, a small city in Indiana, has been named the top small city in America by personal finance website WalletHub. The ranking was based on factors such as housing expenses, school ratings, restaurants per capita, and local crime rates. Carmel stood out for its walkable and bikeable environment, charming downtown area, arts and design district, high-performing schools, and above-average median income.