// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Indianapolis?
Indianapolis scores 65.2% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #123 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
65.2%
Rank
#123 / 388
Criteria present
44 / 86
Evidence coverage
80.2%
Indianapolis's smart city score by area
6 present · 4 partial · 1 absent · 4 not assessed
5 present · 5 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
9 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed
4 present · 5 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
7 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 2 not assessed
5 present · 3 partial · 0 absent
8 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 2 not assessed
Where Indianapolis is strong
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Green Space & Biodiversity
- ▸Health & Digital Health
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Climate Adaptation & Heat
Where the gaps are
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
- ▸Active & Shared Mobility
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Inclusion & Civic Participation
Evidence highlights
Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · 5G mobile coverage
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana has reported 5G mobile network coverage, with data collected from tests by users of the nPerf app.
https://www.nperf.com/en/map/US/4259418.Indianapolis/-/signal/Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Public transport network
IndyGo operates a public transport network, with plans for a '2027 Transit Network' to bring greater mobility and convenience.
https://www.indygo.net/Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Real-time arrivals (GTFS-RT)
Umo, an integrated mobility platform, offers 'real-time analytics' as part of its comprehensive SaaS platform to make travel effortless for riders and operations seamless for transit agencies.
https://umomobility.com/Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Integrated / contactless ticketing
The Umo platform provides 'automated fare collection, mobile ticketing and contactless payments' and integrates various transportation modes like buses, trains, scooters, and bikes into one system.
https://umomobility.com/About this assessment
Indianapolis was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-09-03 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.