Fontaine, France

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

24,588 Population 9,493/sq mi density

689 ft Elevation 210 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$22,453 median income, 12.6% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$137,200 home value, $686/mo rent

Fontaine, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,453

70% below

Home Value

$137,200

51% below

Median Rent

$686/mo

41% below

28.8% of income on rent

Unemployment

12.6%

250% above

19.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

45°F

291 sunny days/yr

Is Fontaine a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fontaine residents earn a median household income of $22,453 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 12.6% (250% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,475 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fontaine is $137,200 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $686/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Fontaine has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population24,588

Density9,493/mi²

Foreign Born21.9%

Economy

Median Income$22,453

Per Capita

Unemployment12.6%

Poverty19.0%

Housing

Home Value$137,200

Rent$686

Ownership

Housing Units9,835

Rent Burden28.8%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F

Sunny Days291/yr

Rain58.3 in/yr

Elevation689 ft

Did You Know?

21.9% of residents are foreign-born.