IN area data
Fountain city, IN
Fountain city, IN.
Population: 2,460 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $229,065
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +20.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +95.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $229,065
- House Price Index
- 367.2 (+2.9% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $120,500
- Median list price
- $169,999
- Median days on market
- 19 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.3%
- Active listings
- 5
- 1-year forecast
- +3.5%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,156/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,502/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 16.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, tornado, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- B
- Flood risk level
- Moderate
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 44.7 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park (44 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Pentecost Airport (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE) (33 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 4
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -91 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,961
- Median annual property tax
- $1,518
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 60.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 25,316
- Average weekly wage
- $967
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 41
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