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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
Top Industries in Fountain (14)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
800 jobs
52 firms
$58,348/yr
Retail Trade
674 jobs
85 firms
$35,251/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
513 jobs
65 firms
$17,759/yr
Wholesale Trade
319 jobs
27 firms
$65,863/yr
Construction
274 jobs
86 firms
$57,915/yr
Finance & Insurance
189 jobs
34 firms
$71,777/yr
Other Services
161 jobs
54 firms
$30,641/yr
Professional & Technical Services
129 jobs
30 firms
$52,287/yr
Arts & Entertainment
126 jobs
16 firms
$17,487/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
82 jobs
19 firms
$58,787/yr
Utilities
68 jobs
3 firms
$107,089/yr
Information & Technology
57 jobs
11 firms
$53,476/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
36 jobs
14 firms
$69,086/yr
Real Estate
18 jobs
9 firms
$30,218/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
2.87
Manufacturing
1.56
Wholesale Trade
1.30
Arts & Entertainment
1.20
Retail Trade
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
0.90
Other Services
0.86
Construction
0.84
Finance & Insurance
0.75
Information & Technology
0.49
Transportation & Warehousing
0.31
Professional & Technical Services
0.30
Real Estate
0.19
Administrative & Waste Services
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 800 | 52 | $1,122 | $58,348 | 1.56 |
| Retail Trade | 674 | 85 | $678 | $35,251 | 1.08 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 513 | 65 | $342 | $17,759 | 0.90 |
| Wholesale Trade | 319 | 27 | $1,267 | $65,863 | 1.30 |
| Construction | 274 | 86 | $1,114 | $57,915 | 0.84 |
| Finance & Insurance | 189 | 34 | $1,380 | $71,777 | 0.75 |
| Other Services | 161 | 54 | $589 | $30,641 | 0.86 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 129 | 30 | $1,006 | $52,287 | 0.30 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 126 | 16 | $336 | $17,487 | 1.20 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 82 | 19 | $1,131 | $58,787 | 0.31 |
| Utilities | 68 | 3 | $2,059 | $107,089 | 2.87 |
| Information & Technology | 57 | 11 | $1,028 | $53,476 | 0.49 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 36 | 14 | $1,329 | $69,086 | 0.10 |
| Real Estate | 18 | 9 | $581 | $30,218 | 0.19 |