where is greenwood indiana located
Greenwood Area The southern suburbs of Indianapolis comprise a thriving, growing community nestled within southern Marion and northern Johnson counties. The Greenwood area has a reputation around Indy as a friendly, welcoming community and includes the cities and towns of Bargersville, Homecroft, Indianapolis, New Whiteland, Southport and Whiteland. But the Southsideâs population center and economic engine is driven by the city of Greenwood. Greenwood is located in Johnson County, the fastest-growing county in the state of Indiana between 2010 and 2012. Greenwood residents number 53,000, and another 35,000 live just west of the Greenwood city limits in unincorporated Center Grove. In all, 242,000 people live within seven miles of Greenwoodâs city center. Greenwood is just 15 minutes south of downtown Indianapolis and is a contiguous suburb of the stateâs capital.