Indianapolis vs Columbus vs Cincinnati (best, state, cons, difference)

[Broadrippleguy]

Originally Posted by ColdAilment

Indianapolis has the most suburban sprawl. The city has no density outside of the downtown district, and it is massive, nearly 400 square miles. That's almost half the size of the state of Rhode Island.

its 360 Square miles.

[Vlajos]

Originally Posted by Broadrippleguy

its 360 Square miles.

Close enough to 400.

[cali3448893]

Is indy getting a streetcar or a light rail soon how about columbus too?

[ColdAilment]

Originally Posted by Broadrippleguy

its 360 Square miles.

Actually it's 361.43, and I said nearly, not exactly.

[Broadrippleguy]

Originally Posted by ColdAilment

Actually it's 361.43, and I said nearly, not exactly.

its 360 when you exclude water.
Unless your Bill Gates i dont think you can build a house on water

[Toxic Toast]

Originally Posted by cali3448893

Is indy getting a streetcar or a light rail soon how about columbus too?

Indianapolis is trying, we have to get permission from the GOP controlled state, who for reasons unknown, don't want Indianapolis to turn into a cosmopolitan place.

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This is what we are trying to get, heavy on the BRT so the state will get out of the way.

[SPonteKC]

Just for the record, by Urbanized Area:

Columbus is the densest, then Indy, then Cincy.

[ColdAilment]

Originally Posted by s.davis

Just for the record, by Urbanized Area:

Columbus is the densest, then Indy, then Cincy.

Do you have a source for this information?

[Vlajos]

Originally Posted by abr7rmj

You have close to zero idea what you're talking about. The notion that is Cincinnati "stagnant" while sleepy Indy is some model of the future is nothing short of laughable.

This is true.

According to the latest GDP figures just released, Cincinnati grew 0.7%, Colombus and Indy grew 0.9%. All are pretty much the same.

[WeSoHood]

Where I'd live being young professional: Columbus
Family and kids: Cincy