The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Fountain county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 74.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 27.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 0.56%. The overall influence score for Fountain is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Fountain, Indiana with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Fountain County is located in west-central Indiana and has a population of 17,240. The county seat is Covington. The population is 91.4% white, 4.1% African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian, and 1.5% from other races. The median household income is $50,943 and the median home value is $95,400. The poverty rate is 15.1%, with 11.5% of families and 17.9% of individuals living below the poverty line.
The county has a rural economy based on agriculture, manufacturing, and small business. The unemployment rate is 4%. There are several public parks and trails in the area for outdoor recreation, as well as several historic sites to explore. Housing in Fountain County is mostly single-family homes with a few apartment complexes and mobile home parks scattered throughout the county.
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