Fountain Inn City Profile

Official State Website URL- http://www.sc.gov

Fountain inn is situated in the state of South carolina. The number of citizens in Fountain inn, SC is six thousand, seventeen - males account for fifty-four point four five percent of population. There's nice views in the city Median household income for Fountain inn, SC is thirty-nine thousand, five hundred and forty-five dollars. two thousand, two hundred and eighty-nine households are in Fountain inn, SC. Median age of an average Fountain inn, SC resident is thirty-three point one years old. Excellent place to live and raise a family.

Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Location of Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Location of Fountain Inn, South Carolina
Coordinates: 34°41′36″N 82°11′55″W / 34.69333, -82.19861
Country United States
State South Carolina
Counties Greenville, Laurens
Area
 - Total 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
 - Land 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 866 ft (264 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 6,017
 - Density 1,091.6/sq mi (421.5/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 29644
Area code(s) 864
FIPS code 45-27070GR2
GNIS feature ID 1222514GR3


Fountain Inn is a small town in South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,017 at the 2000 census, and estimated at 6,440 in 2003. Fountain Inn is presently undergoing a revitalization program that has citizen input and support. There are several festival's in Fountain Inn which include: Aunt Het Day, based on syndicated cartoon columnist Robert Quillen, that brings in several thousand visitors as Main Street is closed and filled with many unique vendors. It boast the Peg Leg Bates Foundation, honoring the famed dancer by hosting an annual dance competition to support children's growth and development. The city comes to life under candlelight with the Spirit of Christmas Past Festival that is always a hit with Horse Drawn Carriage Rides, Outdoor events and Performing Arts venues. Fountain Inn is making great strides in Greenway and Downtown development with matching grants from the city, state and local governmental funds. Fountain Inn is not just building a city, but building a community, one life at a time.