Fishers Indiana

Fishers, Indiana is northeast of Indianapolis. It boasts a growing population of 65,000+. Originally named Mudsock, the town adopted the name Fishers after the "Fisher Switch", a designation for the local stop on the railroad. Fishers has experienced a major growth spurt over the past 20 years. According the 1990 census, Fishers only had 7,200 residents and 65,000+ in 2007, a growth of over 900% in just 17 years!

Fishers is a Midwest community synonymous with balancing growth and progress. An education system that leads the state, and a parks and recreation system that includes 16 parks and more than 60 miles of paths and trails, make Fishers a choice location to live. Money Magazine placed Fishers on its Best 100 Places to Live list, making it one of only 10 American communities to earn its way onto the list for two consecutive years. Similarly, RelocateAmerica.com includes the town on its Top 100 Places to Live or Relocate list, and Grey House Publishing included it on America’s Top Rate Smaller Cities list.

Fishers is home to a number of recreational amenities including Connor Prairie living history museum where visitors can take a trip to the past and experience life the way it was in 19th century Indiana. Parks also include Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve, Eller Fields, Cumberland Park, Hoosier Woods and many more. Fishers also holds annual festivals including the Fishers Freedom Festival celebrated around the 4th of July every year, the Flavor of Fishers held in early August allowing residents to sample the tastes from around Fishers, and the Fishers Renaissance Faire celebrating the sister city to Fishers, Billericay, England and is held in October at Connor Prairie

Academics
Hamilton Southeastern Schools is a high-performing suburban school district serving approximately 15,000 students northeast of Indianapolis. Its reputation for challenging academic and excellent extra-curricular programs has helped make it the fastest growing school corporation in Indiana. Student enrollment has grown by as many as 1,200 students per year since 2000. At the same time, the corporation has accommodated new students by building modern, high-tech facilities at all grade levels. Click here to learn more about the schools in the Hamilton Southeastern School District.

Utilities
Electric: Duke Energy 800-521-2232
Gas: Vectren 800-777-2060
Water: Indianapolis Water 317-631-1431
Sewage: Fishers Sewer 317-595-3142
Telephone: AT&T 800-742-8771
Cable: Comcast 800-COMCAST