Before moving to Fountain Springs, review the core fields on this page: population 1,100, median home value $165,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, commute time 28.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 49%.
The neighbors section lists household income $72,500, family income $84,000, per capita income $31,500, unemployment rate 5.6%, public transport usage 2.8%, commute time 28.4 minutes, high school or higher 89.5%, and bachelors or more 19.4%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 89.4, median house value $165,000, gross rent $1,050, grocery index 96.0, housing index 72.5, utilities index 102.0, transportation index 96.8, and health care index 95.5.
The demographics section lists population 1,100, density 220 per sq mi, median age 43.8, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 3.2%, White 96.0%, Black 1.0%, Asian 0.5%, and Others 2.5%.
The education section lists
North Schuylkill Junior/Senior High School with 820 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, Riverside Elementary School with 410 students and a 13.7 student teacher ratio, Nativity BVM High School with 260 students, Penn State Schuylkill 11 miles away
and Lehigh Carbon Community College 34 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 120, property crimes per 100k 980, crime index 1,100, chance of violent crime 1 in 833, and chance of property crime 1 in 102.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 37°F, spring 42°F to 66°F, summer 61°F to 83°F, fall 44°F to 67°F, average rainfall 43.0 inches, and sunny days percentage 49%.
The housing market section lists median home price $165,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, owner occupied rate 74.0%, rental vacancy rate 7.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.6%, new construction rate 0.8%, and foreclosure rate 0.7%.
The healthcare section lists
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill East Norwegian Street and St. Luke’s Hospital–Miners Campus,
physicians per 1000 1.9,
health insurance coverage 93.1%,
health care index 67.2,
emergency services Yes for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Schuylkill East Norwegian Street, and emergency services Yes for St. Luke’s Hospital–Miners Campus.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, address 1101 South Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-800-932-4600, and website https://www.penndot.pa.gov.