Fishers, IN
Overall Livability
88
out of 100
🏙
88
Livability
💰
77
Affordability
🎓
98
Educational Attainment
🛡
92
Crime & Safety
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Weather
City Overview
Population
99,041
Median Age
37
Median Income
$126,548
Poverty Rate
3%
Housing
Median Home Value
$339,000
Median Monthly Rent
$1,478
Homeownership Rate
77%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
33%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher98%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher66%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband96%
Average Commute Time
29 min
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Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
0.80
Property Crime (per 1k)
7.59
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Similar overall livability
Pros
- ✓Very affordable cost of living
- ✓Highly educated population
- ✓Low crime rate
- ✓Excellent broadband internet access
- ✓Strong homeownership community
Cons
- No notable cons yet
Population by Age
Under 18
27%
18–34
19%
35–54
32%
55–64
11%
65+
11%
Key Facts
- Population
- 99,041
- Median Income
- $126,548
- Median Rent
- $1,478
- Median Home Value
- $339,000
- Median Age
- 37.1
- Homeownership
- 77%
- Broadband Access
- 96%
- Avg Commute
- 29 min
Nearby Cities
- Carmel15 km
- Indianapolis city (balance)26 km
- Bloomington101 km
- Fort Wayne143 km
- South Bend192 km
Featured In Rankings
- #3Most Affordable Cities in America (2026)
- #19Cities with the Best Internet Access (2026)
- #6Most Educated Cities in America (2026)
- #3Best Cities for Remote Workers (2026)
- #5Best Cities for Families (2026)
- #6Best Cities for Retirees (2026)
- #7Cities Where Renters Pay the Least (2026)
- #5Best Cities for Software Developers (2026)
- #4Best Cities for Tech Workers (2026)
- #15Best Cities for Nurses (2026)
- #5Best Cities for Healthcare Workers (2026)
- #3Best Cities for Teachers (2026)
- #3Best Cities for Lawyers (2026)
- #4Best Cities for Business Managers (2026)
- #4Best Cities for Accountants (2026)
- #3Best Cities for Marketing Professionals (2026)
- #11Best Cities for Retail Workers (2026)
- #7Best Cities for Retail Managers (2026)
- #11Best Cities for Customer Service Workers (2026)
- #16Best Cities for Service Workers (2026)
- #7Best Cities for Construction Workers (2026)
- #8Best Cities for Manufacturing Workers (2026)
- #3Best Cities for Truck Drivers (2026)
- #3Best Cities for Law Enforcement (2026)
- #8Best Cities for Insurance Workers (2026)
- #2Best Cities for Hospitality Workers (2026)
- #2Best Cities for Counselors (2026)
Other Cities in Indiana
- Carmel99,453
- South Bend103,084
- Evansville116,906
- Bloomington79,006
- Hammond77,390
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 77
- Educational Attainment
- 98
- Crime & Safety
- 92
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