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Fountain, NC
B
Population: 272
Home Price: $105,000
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Overview
Fountain is a village in the state of North Carolina with a population of 272. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Fountain has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
26.6 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Fountain, NC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$22,218
$29,903
$32,693
Median Household Income
$24,125
$56,318
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
33.0%
6.2%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
36.7%
12.3%
10.5%
Age
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Median Age
43.5
43.3
42.3
Gender
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Male
41.2%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
58.8%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
White
47.8%
70.0%
80.3%
Black or African American
48.5%
19.9%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
2.0%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
2.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.7%
4.3%
5.2%
Housing Information
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$105,000
$182,475
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$271
$682
$801
Family Households
20.0%
20.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
55.2%
55.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
56.0%
68.9%
72.9%
Renters
44.0%
31.1%
27.1%
Education
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
19.6%
8.7%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
25.4%
25.4%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.6%
22.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
3.7%
10.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.2%
15.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Mathematics
NA%
40.8%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
44.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Murder
NA
7.8
3.0
Rape
NA
49.1
38.0
Robbery
NA
72.2
40.7
Assault
NA
285.6
188.5
Property Crime
Fountain
North Carolina
United States
Burglary
NA
751.0
336.1
Theft
NA
2623.9
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
184.7
167.1
Arson
NA
16.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Fountain, NC
Food
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Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
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