Alexandria, Indiana

About Alexandria

Alexandria is a close-knit town in eastern Indiana with an estimated population of 5,211.

Officially, Alexandria is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.02 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,725 residents per square mile.

📰 Alexandria News Today

• Alexandria community supports flooded volunteer animal rescue Indiana Public Radio · Aug 18
• Alexandria-Monroe Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Ernest A. "Ernie" Weaver Obituary | Owens Memorial Service | Alexandria, IN Tribute Archive · Aug 15
• Motorcyclist killed, juvenile injured in Alexandria crash WTHR · Jul 21
• Norma J Lainhart Obituary (2026) - Alexandria, IN - Whetsel Funeral Service - Alexandria Legacy obituary · Aug 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alexandria Unique

• One of 12 places in the US named Alexandria — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,211.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alexandria

• El Chile Poblano Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Rachel's Hi-Way Cafe — diner
• Sunshine & Cinnamon Cafe — breakfast (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Alexandria Monroe Historical Society · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alexandria

• Alexandria Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Beulah Park reviews ★
• Broadway Park reviews ★
• Miami Reserve Christian Camp reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Alexandria

• Alexandria Monroe Academy and Central Office
• Alexandria Monroe Elementary School
• Alexandria-Monroe High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alexandria

🏘️ Nearby Communities