Family Dollar

Open Now
Est. 1992
★★★☆☆3.7
Family Dollar in Indianapolis, IN

About Family Dollar

Family Dollar in Indianapolis offers a wide variety of household supplies, groceries, and seasonal items at competitive prices. It's a convenient spot for anyone looking to stock up on essentials without breaking the bank.

The atmosphere is generally welcoming, with staff that are known to go above and beyond to assist customers. However, some patrons have reported issues with access during business hours, which can lead to frustration.

Located conveniently for local residents, Family Dollar is a go-to for quick shopping trips. It’s easily accessible and provides a range of products that cater to various needs.

Editor's Review

Family Dollar in Indianapolis presents a mixed experience for its customers, balancing both commendable service and notable frustrations. Many shoppers appreciate the store's competitive prices and helpful staff. As Steven M. Delaney noted, "the gentlemen at the cashiers were EXTREMELY FRIENDLY," which echoes a sentiment found in several reviews praising the staff's willingness to assist. The store's inventory also receives high marks, particularly for name brand snacks and essentials. Gregg Moore's experience highlights this, stating, "They had everything I needed which can be hard with Family Dollar sometimes." This reliability in stocking popular items, combined with unique offerings like organic produce, makes the store a convenient stop for many local residents.

However, complaints about management and operational issues linger. A recurring theme is the store's inconsistent accessibility. Lanice's disappointment is palpable as she mentions, "Every time I come to this location the door is locked during business hours," pointing out a significant inconvenience for shoppers. Additionally, some customers have had less-than-pleasant encounters with certain staff members, causing concern over the overall shopping experience. Geri Auxier's experience with a rude employee demonstrates that, while many staff members are friendly, inconsistency can tarnish the customer service reputation.

Best for: This store is best for local shoppers looking for budget-friendly groceries and household essentials.

What We Like

  • Friendly and helpful staff who go above and beyond
  • Competitive prices on name brand snacks and groceries
  • Regularly updated inventory with new items every Tuesday

Room for Improvement

  • Inconsistent store hours; customers report locked doors during business hours
  • Some staff members may provide unfriendly service

What Customers Are Saying

They had everything I needed which can be hard with Family Dollar sometimes.

Gregg Moore

The gentlemen at the cashiers were EXTREMELY FRIENDLY.

Steven M. Delaney

What to Expect

  • Expect a friendly shopping experience with helpful staff willing to assist you.
  • You'll find a decent selection of products, including organic produce and closeout deals.
  • Prices are competitive, especially for name brand snacks and discount groceries.

Business Highlights

  • Family owned since 1992
  • Accepts EBT/SNAP
  • New inventory every Tuesday
  • Discount groceries for any occasion
  • Smart Coupons for additional savings
  • Seasonal items for every special occasion

Google Reviews

Lanice
Lanicea year ago
☆☆☆☆

Every time I come to this location the door is locked during business hours. They do not want customers shopping here or something. It’s the most inconvenient location and do not care or respect peoples time or money! Need new management or to close...

Gregg Moore
Gregg Moore7 months ago
★★★★★

They had everything I needed which can be hard with Family Dollar sometimes. The employees were helpful above and beyond the duty of work requirements. As I was shopping the card machine went down, I only had to Cash App on my phone in My Google wall...

Geri Auxier
Geri Auxier8 months ago
☆☆☆☆

It is now June 19 Thursday and I have been going to this family dollar for six years now. I have spent a lot of money here not trying to brag but I’m right around the corner. But there is a woman there that is so extremely rude. I really like everybo...

Steven M Delaney
Steven M Delaneya year ago
★★★★★

when I went into the store, I was unsure as to what, if anything I would buy. I did see some seasoning and generic cans of soup and macaroni for ONLY $1. While I was there, I also picked up some tuna and a couple of bath towels as well as kitchen to...

Amara (Mara)
Amara (Mara)6 months ago
★★★★★

A bit dim, but the sales are good and the workers are nice. A bit unorganized though.

Reviews from Google

Specialties

Organic produceCloseout deals

Payment Methods

CashCredit/DebitEBT/SNAP

Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

If it's your first time, be aware that the door may be locked during business hours, so be patient.

Try to visit earlier in the day to avoid potential issues with access or busy times.

There's typically parking available nearby, making it easy to pop in and out quickly.

Hours

  • monday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • tuesday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • wednesday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • thursday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • friday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • saturday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • sunday8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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