FISHERS NAMED TENTH BEST PLACE TO LIVE IN THE NATION BY MONEY MAGAZINE!

Recently, Town of Fishers was recognized as the tenth best place to live in the nation by Money Magazine in its Best Places to Live issue-2008. Money Magazine cited Fishers' strong economy, home prices, and good schools as factors placing it in the top ten. Click on the seal below to read more!



Fishers is a growing community with a strong history of family values and successful businesses. Located in Southeastern Hamilton County, just north and east of Indianapolis, major transportation routes, such as I-465 and I-69, make Fishers a very convenient place to live and do business. The Metropolitan Airport is located in the area and Indianapolis International Airport can be reached in 30 minutes. Cincinnati, Louisville and Chicago are all within 180 miles of Fishers, and are easily accessed by nearby interstate roadways.

Residents are pleased with the high quality of academic education offered by the Hamilton Southeastern Schools. Of the corporation's 10 elementary, two intermediate and junior high schools, a freshman campus, and a senior high school, 10 schools hold a Four Star rating issued by the Indiana Department of Education, and the high school belongs to the prestigious North Central Association of College and Secondary Schools. The school district has also achieved significant successes in sports, music, arts, and other extracurricular activities.

Recreation and leisure abound with nine parks, walking paths, several golf courses, community pools, a new state of the art YMCA, and a youth sports organization. Nearby Geist and Morse Reservoirs provide convenient access to water recreation.

Community Hospital North, Riverview Hospital, and St. Vincent Hospital-Carmel service the Fishers area. Complementing the hospitals is a wide range of health care professionals and medical complexes that have chosen to locate in the community.

The area has more than 40 churches representing most major denominations and many outstanding community service organizations enriching the quality of life in Fishers.

Fishers' growing business community offers an outstanding array of goods and services, and features approximately 1500 businesses. Ranging from corporate headquarters and distribution centers, to professional practices and manufacturing, business has grown with Fishers' population growth, each supporting the other. The corporate headquarters located within Fishers have done so based on the Town's demographics, quality of life and amenities.