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Fountain Green, UT

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Fountain Green - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,539
Residents
$70,402
Median income
$321,000
Median home
$1,181
Median rent (state)

Fountain Green - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Fountain Green lands in the 50th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

50th
percentile, household income
68th
percentile, home value
35th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Fountain Green, UT

1,539 people live in Fountain Green, Utah - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Fountain Green brings in $70,402 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 2.8%. Typical homes in Fountain Green are valued around $321,000, and the median resident age is 42.1 years. 21.7% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 55.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.

Utah tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Utah at 98.9 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Near Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,181 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $178 across Utah, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. The average commute for Fountain Green workers runs 33.1 minutes, with 65.3% driving alone and 6.9% working from home. Natural-hazard exposure scores 38.6 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).

Population

1,539 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Utah

Median Household Income

$70,402 /yr

Poverty 2.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

98.9 (US=100)

Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Utah average

How does Fountain Green compare to other US cities?

Fountain Green measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.

Household income 50% higher than other cities
Home value 68% pricier than other cities
Median rent 35% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Fountain Green against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Utah only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Utah-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent sits close to the middle of Utah's city distribution

Among the 310 Utah cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Fountain Green ranks #211 - the 27th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Fountain Green only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#219 of 293
25th percentile in Utah
Median Gross Rent
#211 of 310
27th percentile in Utah
Median Home Value
#196 of 301
35th percentile in Utah
Poverty Rate
#199 of 310
34th percentile in Utah
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#211 of 310
32nd percentile in Utah

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Utah only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

50thIncome percentile

50th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Fountain Green's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$321,000 32nd percentile more affordable than 32% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Fountain Green $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Fountain Green, UT Fountain Green, UT's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Fountain Green, UT-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Fountain Green, UT median $70,402/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Fountain Green, UT's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Fountain Green, UT. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 21.7%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 2.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 55.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,539
Median Income
$70,402
Median Home Value
$321,000
Median Age
42.1
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Labor force participation
55.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%

Schools

Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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1,150 residents1,200 residents1,250 residents1,300 residents1,350 residents 202020212022202320242025 1,203 residents 1,333 residents ▲ +10.8%
Fountain Green's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
33.1 minutes
Drive Alone
65.3%
Carpool
25.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
6.9%
Other
2.8%

Based on 663 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Utah - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$48
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$178
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Utah state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Utah state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Fountain Green sits in

Cost of Living Index
98.9
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,181/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
38.6 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Utah

Wellington
1,526 people
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1,574 people
Wolf Creek
1,599 people
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1,465 people
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1,463 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Fountain Green's 1,539 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Keystone Heights, FL
1,539 people
Wellman, IA
1,539 people
Garden City, MO
1,539 people
Jamesport, NY
1,538 people
Minco, OK
1,540 people
Ucon, ID
1,537 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Fountain Green's $70,402 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Greenville, KY
$70,401 median income
West Springfield, MA
$70,401 median income
Pemberton Heights, NJ
$70,403 median income
Wakeman, OH
$70,393 median income
Millersville, TN
$70,411 median income
Branford Center, CT
$70,391 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Fountain Green, UT Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Fountain Green, UT - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 92.2% 6.0% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.3% White 92.2% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 1.8% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 0.0% Two or more races 6.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Fountain Green compares to nearby Utah cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Fountain Green (this city) 1,539 $70,402
Wellington 1,526 $58,807
Silver Summit 1,574 $235,329
Wolf Creek 1,599 $162,708
Census ACS 5-year FIPS UT NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Fountain Green, UT?

What is the population of Fountain Green, UT? +

Fountain Green, UT counts 1,539 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Fountain Green, UT? +

The median household income in Fountain Green is $70,402 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Fountain Green? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Fountain Green; the closest available measure is the Utah state average, a cost of living index of 98.9 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Utah vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Fountain Green, UT? +

Homes in Fountain Green carry a median value of $321,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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