Fishers, Indiana, United States Information And Events

Fishers is about 92.83 square kilometers with a population of 79,127 in the year 2011.

Fishers is 15 miles northeast of downtown Indianapolis and five miles from the Interstate 465 loop which connects Interstate 69 with Interstate 65, which runs northwest to Chicago and southward to Louisville; Interstate 70, running east to Columbus and west to St.

Fishers is in the Eastern Time Zone.

The unemployment rate of Fishers was 3.65% in the year 2008.

The Fishers population grew slowly to 388 by the 1960 census when rail shipment declined.

The Town of Fishers is served by Hamilton Southeastern School District, a district educating almost 19,000 students every day.

In July 2005, Money Magazine unveiled its annual ranking of Best Places to Live in the United States and rated Fishers as twenty-fourth best.

Fishers is located in Fall Creek Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America.

The government of Fishers is led by a seven-member town council and a clerk-treasurer.

The fishers was later acquired by Addison and India Harris, who was appointed ambassador to the Austro-Hungarian Empire by U.S.

Fishers's geo-coordinates are 39.9561° N, 86.0128° W.

In 2010, Fishers was ranked eighth in the best places to live according to Money, America's best affordable suburb by BusinessWeek, and the eleventh best place to move in the country by Forbes.

In 1998, a referendum to change Fishers from a town to a city was rejected by 75% of the town's voters.

There were 24,149 addresses in Fishers in the year 2008 according to data from United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Fishers is located at 39°57'22" North, 86°0'46" West (39.956177, −86.012754) , along the West Fork of the White River.

Fishers was also ranked the 24th best place to live in America by Money magazine in 2005, 33rd in 2006, 10th in 2008, and 12th in 2012.

There were about 560 foreclosures in Fishers in the year 2008 according to data from United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

There were 14,387 households in Fishers in the year 2008 according to data from United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

In 2011, Fishers was named the number one city for families by The Learning Channel and was selected as a Green Community by the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns.

Population of Fishers was 79,127 in the year 2011.

Fishers's official website is http://www.fishers.in.us/

List of airports near Fishers:

• Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport

Sample list of famous people who were born in Fishers:

• Chris Summers ( American football player )
• Gary Harris ( Basketball player )
• Zak Irvin
• Bobby Gazak

Fishers is a town located in Fall Creek and Delaware Townships, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, with a population of 76,794, according to the 2010 census. A suburb of Indianapolis, Fishers has grown rapidly in recent decades: about 350 people lived there in 1963, 2,000 in 1980, and only 7,200 as recently as 1990. In 2011, Fishers was named the number one city for families by The Learning Channel and was selected as a Green Community by the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns. The town was named the safest city in the nation in 2011, and again in 2012. In 2010, Fishers was ranked eighth in the best places to live according to Money, America's best affordable suburb by BusinessWeek, and the eleventh best place to move in the country by Forbes. Fishers was also ranked the 24th best place to live in America by Money magazine in 2005, 33rd in 2006, 10th in 2008, and 12th in 2012.

The Town of Fishers is located along Interstate 69.

The fishers is held the first week end in October on the grounds of the Saxony development.

There were about 27,634 mortgages in Fishers in the year 2008 according to data from United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Fishers was named the second Best Under-rated Golf Community in U.S.