As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on a year of transformational growth and opportunity in Noblesville. With $671 million in new private investments, over 855,000 square feet of new commercial space, 227 new jobs, and more than 1,400 new residential units, our city continues to be a beacon of progress and innovation.
This year also brought forward-looking initiatives, citywide enhancements, and exciting new opportunities for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.
A Message from Mayor Chris Jensen
“This year, we accomplished major milestones that will shape Noblesville’s future. From strengthening our infrastructure to enhancing connectivity and quality of life, 2024 set the stage for what is to come for our vibrant and growing community.” – Mayor Chris Jensen
Key Highlights of 2024
Economic Milestones
- 1,400+ New Residential Units: Expanding housing options to support a growing community.
- $671 Million in New Private Investments: Major projects and corporate confidence drove Noblesville’s economic engine.
- 855,000+ Square Feet of New Commercial Space: Expanding business opportunities across the city.
- 227 New Jobs: Bolstering Noblesville’s workforce and diversifying career opportunities.
Major Developments and Transformations
2024 was defined by bold projects and significant progress:
- The Arena at Innovation Mile: This future home of the Pacers G-League team will feature event and entertainment spaces, retail outlets, recreational facilities, and commercial opportunities, further solidifying Noblesville as a regional destination.
- Reimagine Pleasant Street: Completing Phase 1 in 2024, which improved east-west connectivity, enhancing how residents and visitors navigate and experience Noblesville.
- Morse Village: A mixed-use development bringing retail and residential vibrancy.
- The Granary: A signature project that will add charm and functionality to downtown Noblesville.
- Promenade of Noblesville: The future home of The Justus Companies’ headquarters, further advancing this urban development’s progress.
- Innovation Mile: Welcomed the Indiana Joint Replacement Institute, marking its ground-breaking in 2023 and making significant development in 2024.
Other key projects made remarkable strides, including Washington Business Park, The Village at Federal Hill, East Bank, Nexus, Campus Center, Deer Creek Business Park, and Hyde Park. Learn more about Noblesville’s Featured Developments.
Enhancing Quality of Life
In addition to economic growth, Noblesville focused on improving quality of life:
- The Peony Festival: Noblesville became the proud headquarters of this signature celebration, adding to the city’s cultural charm.
- Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA): Offering residents and visitors more ways to enjoy Noblesville’s vibrant downtown.
Looking Ahead: A Vision for 2025
2024 was a pivotal year of setting the stage for even greater accomplishments:
- Noblesville Police Station: Construction will begin in the second half of 2025, improving safety and support for our growing community.
- Continued Progress at Innovation Mile: The Noblesville Event Center and further developments promise exciting opportunities for business and leisure.
Honoring Excellence in Leadership
A special highlight of 2024 was celebrating Sarah Reed, Community Development Director, for receiving the prestigious Ivan H. Brinegar Municipal Leader Award at the Accelerating Indiana Municipalities (AIM) Ideas Summit in October 2024. This well-deserved recognition honors Sarah’s visionary leadership, dedication to community development, and commitment to making Noblesville a thriving and innovative place to live and work. These achievements and partnerships underscore Noblesville’s commitment to progress and its collaborative approach to shaping a dynamic future.
A Message from Andrew Murray, Director of Economic Development
“2024 was a defining year of continued, strategic growth, and it’s just the beginning. We are building a future where businesses thrive, residents enjoy unparalleled quality of life, and our community continues to lead in innovation and opportunity.” – Andrew Murray, Director of Economic Development
Thank You for Building Noblesville’s Future
As we move forward, Noblesville’s progress is powered by our community’s partnerships and vision. Together, we’ll ensure Noblesville remains a vibrant place to live, work, and grow.
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Here’s to a prosperous and promising 2025! 🌟
