Fountain, Colorado

Population 26,509

Fountain is located in El Paso County, CO. The population is 26,509, making Fountain the 3rd largest city in El Paso County.

There are 10 public schools in Fountain with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Fountain is moderate , and there are 81 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Fountain is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Fountain property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Fountain include Security Widefield, Fort Carson and Stratmoor.

Fountain Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 4.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.8%

Crime Rate

1.94% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 284
  • Violent Crimes: 409
  • Robbery: 48
  • Burglary: 316
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

55.68% Higher than national avg.
  • 81 offenders in Fountain
  • 30.56 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

66 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 62

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Colorado unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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10 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 10 K-12 public schools in Fountain, CO and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Fountain's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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4 Former Drug Labs view all

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,047
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,198
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,517
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,130
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,563

Zip Codes

80817 80911 80913 80925 80928 81008

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Environmental Hazards

66 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (156/156)
    Fountain, CO has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Fountain, CO is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.6 Average
    Fountain, CO is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.23°
  • February 31.23°
  • March 41.62°
  • April 47.02°
  • May 56.21°
  • June 68.29°
  • July 72.82°
  • August 70.42°
  • September 63.1°
  • October 49.93°
  • November 41.1°
  • December 26.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Fountain, CO

Earthquakes
Fountain, CO has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Fountain, CO has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Fountain, CO has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Fountain, CO has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Fountain, CO: $59,497

Unemployment

Unemployment in Fountain is 3.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.00%
White Collar - 55.00%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. John Hickenlooper
  • Sen. Michael F. Bennet
  • Sen. Cory Gardner

City Representatives

  • Doug Lamborn

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

19 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Fountain, CO

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Fountain, CO
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