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Fountain
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A Charming Old West Town with Modern Amenities
Located just 10 miles south of Colorado Springs along I-25 and the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, Fountain, CO is a small but charming little mountain town in the heart of the Old West. Once a ranching and agricultural town, today it is a small city seeped in traditions and rich history yet thriving with new developments and urban amenities. It was named America’s Millennium City in 1999 for its outstanding representation of the highly diverse American population as a whole, and enjoys breathtaking views of Pikes Peak and the Rockies throughout town. For those seeking friendly small-town country living with big-city conveniences and easy access to Colorado Springs, Fountain, CO just might be the perfect place.
The City of Fountain is a Home Rule Municipality located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. As of the 2013 census, the city’s population was 27,265. Fountain is located 10 miles south of downtown Colorado Springs and just east of Fort Carson. Fountain and the Colorado Springs suburbs Security and Widefield make up the “Fountain Valley” community. [via Wikipedia]
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Come Explore Life in Fountain
Parks & Rec
The Fountain Valley is home to over 1000 acres of parks, which offer 50 miles of trails, athletic fields, a skate park, a riding and roping arena, a climbing wall, and recreational facilities. It is also home to the beautiful Fountain Creek Park, which offers breathtaking views of Pike’s Peak and over 20 miles of trails.
Local Attractions
There’s plenty to do right here in Fountain! Explore a quaint and charming downtown of cafes, bakeries, and gift shops. Spend the day on the Signature Appletree Golf Course to take in the beautiful mountain views. Take a class at the Fountain Art Center. Or even head to the Pikes Peak International Raceway.
Top Employers
The top employers located in Fountain include Ingersoll Rand, Adena Auto Wholesale, RMB Manufacturing, Advanced Logistics, and Pavestone Manufacturing. Additionally, top Colorado Springs employers, including Fort Carson and Schriever Air Force Base, are located within easy reach.
Public Education
Fountain is served by two top-rated school districts, the Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8, which boasts a 94% graduation rate and above average CSAPS, and the Widefield School District 3, which offers elementary focus schools in math/science, foreign language, and performing/visual arts.
Community Spirit
Celebrate small-town community in Fountain with numerous annual event and activities held throughout the year, like summer farmers markets, the Main Street Blast Dance, Thunder in the Valley Car Show, Fountain Fall Festival, the Venetucci Pumpkin Festival, or Cowboy Christmas.
Shopping & Dining
Fountain is home to over 300 businesses—including large chain restaurants and retail department stores, medical and pharmaceutical services, and local businesses. So whether you’re looking for shopping, dining, a haircut, a doctor, or something else, you won’t have far to look.
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Fountain at a Glance
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Quick Facts
Population: 27,631
Growth Since 2000: +81.8%
Zip Codes: 80817, 80928, 81008
County: El Paso
Mean Home Price: $250,119
Travel & Commute
Downtown Colorado Springs: 15 min
Fort Carson: 10 min
Schriever Air Force Base: 25 min
Airport: Colorado Springs Airport (15 min)
Major Roads: I-25, US-87, CO-16
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