Fountain City, WI
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fountain City, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,576. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet FOUNTAIN-CITY-WI · Fountain City, WI 1 ZIPs · 2,576 pop · #11342/25278 · Buffalo County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-MID $74,432
- RANK-MID #11342/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Nelson
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 80% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,576
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $229,900
Nearest income peer: Nelson, WI (+ $1,193 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Fountain City
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fountain City on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Alma · lowest
Alma · lowest
$61,563 median HH income
- Fountain City · this city
Fountain City · this city
$74,432 median HH income
- Nelson · near
Nelson · near
$75,625 median HH income
- Cochrane · highest
Cochrane · highest
$78,194 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fountain City, WI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 45%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,576
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $74,432
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 54629 (2,576 residents). Household income $74,432 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fountain City as a pure owner town.
Within Wisconsin, Gile is the closest lower-income city and Lomira the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fountain City.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 54629, is all of Fountain City
There is no split to weigh here: 54629 holds every one of Fountain City's 2,576 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Fountain City's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 55 establishments, 340 employees , annual payroll $11,598k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 54629 (55 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (11) · also Construction · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Fountain City, WI
These ZIP codes sit in Buffalo County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fountain City. See the Buffalo County roll-up →
Fountain City lands mid-pack among the 3 cities sharing Buffalo County: Cochrane earns more and Alma earns less. Alma marks the far end of that range at $61,563, 17% below Fountain City.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54629 | 2,576 | $74,432 | 55 | 9 |
Fountain City roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Fountain City, .