At a Glance
Median Income
$128,141
$57,161 per capita
Home Value
$370,200
Zillow: $437,380
Median Rent
$1,491/mo
25.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
53/100K
769/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
66.2%
97.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
8.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
268 sunny days/yr
How Fishers Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fishers's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fishers a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fishers residents earn a median household income of $128,141 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $57,161. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,045 business establishments, including 132 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fishers is $370,200 , 31% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $437,380. Median rent is $1,491/month, with 25.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Safety & Crime
Fishers reports 53 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 769/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
66.2% of adults in Fishers hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(96% above the national average).
97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fishers has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population100,918
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density2,789/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$128,141
Per Capita$57,161
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$4,922M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089
Housing
A+
Home Value$370,200
Rent$1,491
Ownership76.1%
Zillow$437,380
Housing Units37,227
Rent Burden25.9%
Crime
F
Violent53/100K
Property769/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault34/100K
Burglary51/100K
Health
Obesity31.6%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death7,434/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days268/yr
Rain40.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation820 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+66.2%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+24.6%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute26 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed207 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Fishers was founded in 1872.
The median home in Fishers was built in 2002.
21.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 207 Mbps.
There are 132 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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