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Median Home Price in Fountain, CO

The median home value in Fountain, CO is $392,256 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.9% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$392,256

Year-over-Year

-0.9%

Population

28,037

Fountain ranks #58 of 68 Colorado cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 26.8% below the state's city median of $536,161. It sits in El Paso County, where the county-wide median is $454,073.

Housing affordability in Fountain

Median household income in Fountain is $86,242, so the typical home value is about 4.5× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Fountain

Fountain police recorded a violent crime rate of 482 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,894 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Fountain

What is the average home price in Fountain, CO?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Fountain, that value is $392,256. That's down 0.9% from a year earlier. It is about 26.8% below the typical Colorado city tracked here.

Is Fountain expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Fountain are cheaper than El Paso County as a whole, where the median is $454,073 — a difference of about 13.6%.

Is Fountain affordable?

Median household income here is $86,242, so the typical home value is about 4.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Fountain a safe place to live?

Fountain police reported 482 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 28,037. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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