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Fountain City, IN — ZIP 47341

Population: 2,460 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 47341 (Fountain City, IN) is $233,315 — up 8.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $167,000 after a median 7 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strong wind, tornado, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$233,315

Typical home value

+8.6%

1-year change

7

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$233,315
1-year appreciation
+8.6%
3-year appreciation
+20.9%
5-year appreciation
+43.9%
10-year appreciation
+95.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$233,315
House Price Index (state)
378.8 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$167,000
Median list price
$169,900
Median price per sqft
$100
1-year sale-price change
+28.5%
Median days on market
7 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
For-sale inventory
3
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+4.5%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$770/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$775/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,014/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,281/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,333/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
93.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.9 : 1
Schools include
Northeastern High School, Northeastern Elementary School, Northeastern Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strong wind, tornado, inland flooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone B
NFIP flood claims on record
3
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 4% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
36.8%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
42.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,693
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
8,647

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park (44 mi)
National parks include
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Pentecost Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE) (33 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
19
Hospitals include
HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, REID HEALTH, RICHMOND STATE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
4
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-91 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1961
Housing built before 1970
71.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
11.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,518
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
60.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
25,193
Average weekly wage
$1,040
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
271

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 47341State medianUS median
Typical home value$233,315$237,748$288,527
Median sale price$167,000$238,000$325,000
Median days on market7 days38 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,518$1,179$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 47341?
$233,315.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 47341?
$167,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 47341?
Median days on market: 7 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 47341?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,014/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 47341?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strong wind, tornado, inland flooding, lightning.
Is ZIP 47341 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 47341. 3 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is B. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 47341?
Risk to homes is higher than 4% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 47341?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 47341?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 47341?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 47341 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 47341?
Regional Price Parity: 93.3 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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