General
Fishers is a growing community with a strong history of family values and successful businesses. Located in Southeastern Hamilton County just 20 miles north and east of downtown Indianapolis, with convenient access to major transportation routes, such as I-465,I-69, I-70, I-74, and I-65,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.
Schools
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 academic competitions, sports, music, arts, and other extracurricular activities.
Parks and Recreation
Recreation and leisure abound with nine parks, 61 miles of 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.