Real Estate Investing in Fountain, Colorado

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 31,101 • El Paso County

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Should you buy in Fountain, CO? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (65/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

1.0/ 5

Appreciation

1.6% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $393,768
Avg Monthly Rent $2,024
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Fountain Real Estate

Fountain in Colorado is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

unambiguously Fountain's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects sluggish investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Market conditions in Fountain are muted. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

A an established population with $N/AK household income profile is what makes Fountain a challenging rental market — the tenant base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Best ZIP codes in Colorado Springs, CO

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All County Colorado Springs is a full-service residential property management company serving Colorado Springs, Fountain, Fort Carson, Falcon, Peyton, & Security-Widefield. summary from their website

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Avg Home Value
$393,768
Avg Monthly Rent
$2,024
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (CO)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Colorado Springs, CO metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
45%
Days Pending
1/2
56 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Colorado Springs, CO metro
56
Days to pending
13.1%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Fountain, CO

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fountain, CO

What are home prices like in Fountain, CO?

In Fountain, CO the median home value sits at $394K. Against the broader CO market, that reads as reasonable for most investors.

Are renters plentiful in Fountain, CO?

Expect a solid tenant pool in Fountain, CO. The rental market absorbs $2,024/mo rents without meaningful friction.

Is Fountain, CO a friendly market for rental owners?

Fountain, CO operates under CO law, which is landlord-friendly overall for landlords. Expect consistent treatment in typical lease and eviction cases.

What kind of vacancy should I budget for in Fountain, CO?

Expect elevated vacancy in Fountain, CO. Rents at $2,024/mo are absorbed by the tenant base without meaningful lag.

Can I house hack in Fountain, CO?

House hacking in Fountain, CO is a challenging. With home values around $394K and rents at $2,024/mo, owner-occupants can offset a meaningful share of PITI.

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