Fountain, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Fillmore County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
490
Population
495/sq mi density
$72,750
Median Income
$35,707 per capita
$177,100
Home Value
$310,064 Zillow
$575
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$72,750 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,100 home value, $575/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$177,100
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$575/mo
51% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.5%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
199
Median year built: 1940
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$177,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$310,064
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
86.5%
Owner-Occupied
13.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$809/mo
1 Bedroom
$899/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,125/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,483/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,698/mo
Census median rent:
$575/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
39% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1940
Average age of housing stock: 86 years
Homeownership Rate
86.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $177,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $310,064 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $575 |
| FMR Studio | $809 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $899 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,125 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,483 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,698 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 86.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 199 |
| Median Year Built | 1940 |
| Rent Burden | 18.8% |
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