Fountain County is located in Indiana, with a population of 17,240 according to the 2010 census. According to Bestplaces rankings, the county has an overall score of 56 out 100, based on factors such as cost of living, crime rate and education. The region is considered to have a low cost of living, with housing prices lower than most other parts of Indiana. The crime rate is slightly higher than the national average, however residents still report feeling safe in their neighborhood. Education is also given high ratings with excellent public schools and two local universities for those who want to continue their studies. Overall Fountain County offers good value for money and is a great place to live if you are looking for a relaxed lifestyle without the hassle and expense of big cities.
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