Indianapolis is a safe, convenient city in which to live, work, play and raise a family. It’s characterized by a low cost of living, reasonable housing options and a good job market for other family members. Indianapolis offers comfortable suburban living along with numerous cultural, educational, sporting and recreational opportunities—so there’s something for everyone.

The St. Francis Family Medicine Residency Program serves two communities in the greater Indianapolis area: Beech Grove and the Indianapolis southside. Learn more about the cost of living and housing market.

Local Attractions

In Indianapolis, you’ll experience all of the big-city amenities and the Hoosier hospitality that defines us.

If you’re a sports fan, this is the right city for you.

Indianapolis is the home of the following sporting events and teams:

• the Indy 500
• the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard 400
• Indianapolis Colts football
• Indiana Pacers basketball
• Indians AAA baseball
• Indiana Ice hockey.

Other city attractions include the following:

• Indianapolis Zoo
• world's largest Children's Museum
• Indiana Repertory Theatre
• Indiana State Museum
• shopping at Circle Centre Mall
• Eagle Creek, the largest municipal park in the nation
• Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra 
• Indianapolis Museum of Art
• Eiteljorg Museum of Native American and Western Art
• Indiana Natatorium.

Still looking for something to do? Visit the Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association Web site at www.indy.org.