Fountain
Town in Pitt County, North Carolina

Fountain is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, with 385 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 112 ft (34 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Farmville, 5.8 miles SE.
- 385residents (2020 Census)
- 112 ftelevation · 34 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 418 / sq mipopulation density
- 27829ZIP code
About Fountain
Fountain is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 389 at the 2024 census. The town is a part of the Greenville Metropolitan Area located in North Carolina's Inner Banks region.
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Living in Fountain
- Median home value
- $134,700
- Median rent
- $725/mo
- Median age
- 36.1
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Fountain had 385 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 385 |
|---|---|
| Density | 418 per sq mi (162 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fountain at a glance
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|
| County | Pitt County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 385 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.92 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6721° N, 77.6317° W |
| ZIP code | 27829 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3724440 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fountain
- Farmville5.8 mi SE
- Macclesfield5.9 mi N
- Walstonburg6.4 mi SW
- Falkland6.9 mi E
- Saratoga8.2 mi W
- Pinetops8.2 mi N
- Bell Arthur8.7 mi SE
- Belvoir9.5 mi E
- Stantonsburg11.5 mi SW
- Maury13.5 mi S
- Conetoe14.0 mi NE
- Greenville15.5 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fountain
What county is Fountain in?
Fountain is in Pitt County, North Carolina.
What is the population of Fountain, NC?
385 people lived in Fountain at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fountain, NC?
The ZIP code of Fountain is 27829.
What is the elevation of Fountain?
112 feet (34 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fountain?
Farmville (5.8 mi), Macclesfield (5.9 mi), Walstonburg (6.4 mi), Falkland (6.9 mi), Saratoga (8.2 mi).
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