Living in Fountain N' Lakes, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fountain N' Lakes · Census data 2020–2024
Fountain N' Lakes has 162 residents with a median age of 8.8. The median household income is $2,499 (96% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $83,300, the median rent is $1,348/month.
Fountain N' Lakes is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fountain N' Lakes at a glance
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 8.8State: 39
- Median household income
- $2,499State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $83,300State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $1,348/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 29.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Fountain N' Lakes a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 96% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 54.1%; a poverty rate of 72.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Fountain N' Lakes
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fountain N' Lakes the median home value is $83,300, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,348 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,075 a month in housing costs.
Fountain N' Lakes median household income
The median household income in Fountain N' Lakes is $2,499 and the income per person is $9,797. 72.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Fountain N' Lakes: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 60
- Owner-occupied
- 29.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 70.8%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 3.38
Fountain N' Lakes demographics
- Population
- 162
- Median age
- 8.8
- Under 18
- 54.9%
- 65 and older
- 2.5%
- Households
- 48
- Foreign-born
- 4.3%
- Veterans
- 12.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fountain N' Lakes ›
Education in Fountain N' Lakes
4.8% of adults 25 and older in Fountain N' Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fountain N' Lakes
- Unemployment rate
- 54.1%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Fountain N' Lakes vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain N' Lakes | 162 | $2,499 | $83,300 | $1,348 |
| Moscow Mills | 3,823 | $73,468 | $196,400 | $1,107 |
| Chain of Rocks | 255 | $150,547 | $342,000 | — |
| Winfield | 1,745 | $75,766 | $208,100 | $744 |
| Old Monroe | 236 | $61,250 | $155,900 | $1,225 |
| Troy | 13,947 | $79,012 | $226,500 | $1,033 |
| Flint Hill | 583 | $130,208 | $475,500 | $1,611 |
| Foley | 140 | $66,250 | $68,300 | $635 |
| Josephville | 664 | $107,708 | $494,600 | $852 |
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What is the median household income in Fountain N' Lakes, MO?
The median household income in Fountain N' Lakes is $2,499, 96% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Fountain N' Lakes?
The median home value in Fountain N' Lakes is $83,300, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Fountain N' Lakes?
The median gross rent in Fountain N' Lakes is $1,348 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Fountain N' Lakes, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 96% lower than the Missouri median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 54.1%; a poverty rate of 72.8%.
What is the median age in Fountain N' Lakes?
The median age in Fountain N' Lakes is 8.8 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Fountain N' Lakes?
The average commute to work in Fountain N' Lakes is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fountain N' Lakes?
The unemployment rate in Fountain N' Lakes is 54.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fountain N' Lakes?
4.8% of adults in Fountain N' Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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