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Fishers is a mid-size city of 102,337 people in Hamilton County, Indiana. It's about 16 miles from Indianapolis, IN. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $391k and rent runs about $2k a month.
102,337people
$391kTypical home
$1,611/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
22"Snow
218Sunny days
127Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 102,337
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,828 people per sq mi
- 16 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 16 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $391k (≈$2,466/mo)
- Median rent $1,611/mo
- Median household income $130k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
- 218 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 147 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 127 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (76 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (463 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 41% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 66% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to IND airport
- 24 mi to IND (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 820 ft
- 473 mi to the ocean
- 131 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 71 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 70 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,247 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 151 bars within 25 mi
- 303 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 13 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 38 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 13% of Indiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hamilton County: R+6 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk