Fountaintown, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Hancock County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
137
Population
156/sq mi density
$166,700
Home Value
$322,881 Zillow
$838
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$34,967
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
18.0%
400% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
30.8%
148% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fountaintown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fountaintown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,967
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,839
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,089
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,089
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.0%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,922M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
16%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,045
Restaurants
132
Healthcare
155
Retail
164
Manufacturing
73
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,839
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,198
9% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $34,967 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,839 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,089 |
| County GDP | $4,922M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 18.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 30.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.394 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 84.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,045 |
| Restaurants | 132 |
| Healthcare | 155 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 73 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,839 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,198 |