Fishers, Indiana

Fishers, Indiana
Fishers City Hall
Hamilton East Public Library
Fishers High School
Location of Fishers in Hamilton County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 39°57′22″N 86°0′46″W / 39.95611°N 86.01278°W / 39.95611; -86.01278
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyHamilton
TownshipsFall Creek, Delaware
Platted1872
Incorporated (town)1891
Incorporated (city)January 1, 2015
Government
  MayorScott Fadness (R)
Area
  Total
38.15 sq mi (98.82 km2)
  Land35.92 sq mi (93.02 km2)
  Water2.24 sq mi (5.79 km2)
Elevation
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
98,977
  Density2,755.71/sq mi (1,064.00/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
46038, 46037, 46040
Area code317
FIPS code18-23278
GNIS feature ID2396939
Websitewww.fishers.in.us

Fishers is a city in the Fall Creek and Delaware townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 98,677. A northside suburb of Indianapolis, Fishers has grown rapidly in recent decades: about 350 people lived there in 1963, 2,000 in 1980, and only 7,500 as recently as 1990.

After the passage of a referendum on its status in 2012, Fishers transitioned from a town to a city on January 1, 2015. The first mayor of Fishers, Scott Fadness, and with the city's first clerk and city council were sworn in on December 21, 2014.