As companies look to expand in Central Indiana, Fishers is attractive to employees for numerous reasons.  Quite simply, the Fishers way of life is second to none.  Employees have access to countless housing additions, apartments, endless entertainment venues, quality childcare and one of the state’s highest rated educational systems – all close to work.  For employers, a diverse, well educated labor pool (over 60% possess a bachelor’s degree or better) can be found in Fishers as well as adjacent communities.

More than 1,500 businesses now call Fishers home, offering a wide variety of goods and services ranging from company headquarters to day care centers and professional services to manufacturing.   The favorable demographics the area has to offer has also been a draw for many corporate headquarters in Fishers.

Effective leadership is vital for Fishers to compete locally and internationally.  Fishers government provides local businesses a competitive tax rate, enhanced fire and police protection as well as progressive planning for future residential and commercial expansion.

Fishers area students score consistently higher than average on national tests with 92 percent continuing on to college and nearly 100 percent meeting state requirements for graduation.  Fishers has a local university presence offering classes to meet continuing education needs of employees and residents.  Nearby are numerous colleges, universities, two-year degree, trade and adult education schools.

*2003 census figures