Fountain City, Wisconsin

About Fountain City

Fountain City is a tiny community in western Wisconsin, home to 785 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Fountain City is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.38 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 179 residents per square mile.

📰 Fountain City News Today

• Myron "Mike" George Bork Obituary Jul 28, 2026 Hoff Funeral & Cremation Service · Jul 28
• Bernadette Mary Duellman Obituary Jun 6, 2026 Talbot Family Funeral Home · Jun 6
• Fountain City celebrates 100 years of soda fountain history news8000.com · May 25
• Delicious 36-Hour Sourdough Awaits You at Wisconsin’s Smallest Bakery Shop Only In Your State · Aug 12
• 2 additional arrests made in Fountain City drug case WEAU · Feb 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fountain City Unique

• Positioned in western Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fountain City

• The Golden Frog — american
• WingDam Saloon & Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Rock In the House · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fountain City

• Merrick State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Fountain City

• Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary
• Cochrane-Fountain City High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fountain City

🏘️ Nearby Communities