Located just 20 miles north of Indianapolis, Fishers is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation. The city is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live by national media outlets, receiving accolades for entrepreneurship, safety, and livability. This expanding city has something for everyone, including top-quality shopping and dining, an extensive park system, concert and sports venues, and a multitude of business opportunities.
Read on to learn more about Fishers, a place many are proud to call home.
Demographic Snapshot
Population | 104,094
City Area | 38.54 Sq. Miles
Median Age | 37
Did You Know?
Fishers is home to over 104 miles of trails and 24 parks on 591 acres of land.
Indiana’s first Smithsonian affiliate, Conner Prairie, is in Fishers. It is one of the most well-known living history museums in America.
Fishers became a town in 1872. It was originally named “Fishers Switch,” a reference to the train station or “switch”. Today, the Nickel Plate trail is located on top of the old railroad.
Fishers offers a wide variety of business opportunities – Launch Fishers is the largest coworking space in the Midwest and Fishers AgriPark is one of the largest urban farms in the country.
Highly Rated
Restaurants | Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, I Tre Mori, HC Tavern + Kitchen
Parks & Outdoor Recreation | Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve, Geist Waterfront Park, Nickel Plate Trail
Attractions | Conner Prairie, Nickel Plate District Ampitheater, Fishers District
Sources
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts | Visithamiltoncounty.com | Tripadvisor | Yelp | Fishersin.gov
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