Home prices
The median home price in Fountain is $78,800. In comparison to other places in this area it is about $18,000 (18%) lower.In comparison to the entire country it is about $138,700 (63%) lower, and is roughly $169,500 (68%) lower in comparison to the city of Raleigh.
Rents
In Fountain the median rent is $585 a month. Compared to nearby areas it is approximately $202 (25%) lower.It is about $477 (44%) lower compared to the rest of the nation, and it is about $536 (47%) lower compared to the city of Raleigh.
Nearby places
Farmville
Farmville is roughly 5 miles south from Fountain. Real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home cost in Farmville is $141,600, which works out to $62,800 (44%) higher than Fountain. The rent there is a bit more expensive. The median rent in Farmville is $712 per month, which works out to $127 (17%) higher than Fountain.
Macclesfield
Macclesfield is approximately 6 miles north of Fountain. Its housing prices are similar. Macclesfield's median home value is $77,000, which comes out to $1,800 (2%) lower than Fountain. Its rents are a little more expensive. Macclesfield's median rent is $634 a month, which is $49 (7%) higher than Fountain.
Walstonburg
Walstonburg is roughly 6 miles southwest of Fountain. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home value in Walstonburg is $85,900, which works out to $7,100 (8%) higher than Fountain. Rent there is substantially more expensive. In Walstonburg the median rent is $942 a month, which works out to $357 (37%) higher than Fountain.
Saratoga
Saratoga is about 7 miles west from Fountain. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Saratoga costs $112,700, which works out to $33,900 (30%) higher than Fountain. Rents there are substantially more expensive. Saratoga's median rent is $1,063 a month, which is $478 (44%) higher than Fountain.
Pinetops
Pinetops is about 8 miles north of Fountain. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. Pinetops's median home price is $66,800, which comes out to $12,000 (17%) lower than Fountain. Its rents are pretty similar. Pinetops's median rent is $583 a month, which is very similar to Fountain.