The City of Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana, located in Hamilton County and was named #1 Place to Live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017. Under the leadership of Mayor Scott Fadness, Fishers is known as a smart, vibrant, and entrepreneurial city through its neighborhood development, dedication to supporting high-growth companies, and innovative city processes.
With a population of 91,832 (2017), Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and has received national accolades for entrepreneurship, livability, and safety.
Key community assets include:
- A vibrant Nickel Plate District complete with local restaurants, shopping and dining options.
- A world-class school district, Hamilton Southeastern Schools.
- 24 park properties totally 591 acres, 131 miles of nature and multi-use trails, 61 sports fields and 2 splash pads.
- Nickel Plate District Amphitheater visited by over 180,000 people for concerts and events.
2017 Awards include:
- #24 on Alarm.org's 2017 Top 100 Safest Cities in America
- 100 on Livability's 2017 Top 100 Best Places to Live
- #35 on GoodCall's list of 2017 Best Cities for K-12 Teachers
- 2017 KaBoom! Playful City USA Community
- 2017 Niche.com ranked 16th on Best Places to Live In America
- #6 on The SafeWise Report for The 30 Safest Cities to Raise a Child