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Fountain Inn
  • Suburb in South Carolina
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Fountain Inn

#8 in Best Places to Buy a House in Greenville Area
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      A minus
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Fountain Inn is a suburb of with a population of 10,237. Fountain Inn is in Greenville County and is one of the best places to live in South Carolina. Living in Fountain Inn offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Fountain Inn there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Fountain Inn and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Fountain Inn are highly rated.
    About Fountain Inn...
    Population
    10,237
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $176,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $859
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      29%
    • Own
      71%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      247.7
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      44.2
      40.7
    • Robbery
      61.9
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      344.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,600.9
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      258.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      17%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      18%
    • 35-44 years
      15%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      8%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      20%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      11%
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    Working in Fountain Inn

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $72,558
    National
    $69,021
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