Fountain City, Indiana

About Fountain City

Fountain City is a tiny community in eastern Indiana, home to 698 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Fountain City holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.26 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,685 residents per square mile.

📰 Fountain City News Today

• Northeastern High School (Fountain City, IN) Baseball MaxPreps · Aug 13
• Catastrophic flooding hits Wayne County Western Wayne News · Aug 12
• Northeastern High School (Fountain City, IN) Softball MaxPreps · Aug 12
• Robert Paul Apjok Obituary Feb 27, 2026 Mynatt Funeral Home · Feb 27
• Garrett LaRue Obituary (2005 - 2025) - Fountain City, OH - The Eaton Register-Herald Legacy obituary · Oct 27

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fountain City Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
• Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Indiana — one of 976 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fountain City

• Pizza King — pizza
• The Family Diner — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fountain City

• Fountain City Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fountain City

• Northeastern Elementary School
• Northeastern High School
• Northeastern Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fountain City

🏘️ Nearby Communities