Fountain, Colorado (80817) is a city in El Paso County located just south of Colorado Springs. It has been ranked by the website BestPlaces as one of the best places to live in Colorado, earning it an 8 out of 10 ranking overall. The city has an overall livability score of 71, making it a great place to call home. Fountain's public education system ranks well for both elementary and secondary school levels. The cost of living and crime rate in Fountain are both lower than the average for the state, making it a desirable place to live. Additionally, Fountain boasts recreational activities including Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge for outdoor enthusiasts and nearby golf courses for those who enjoy golfing. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient location near larger cities like Colorado Springs, Fountain is an excellent option for those looking to relocate or purchase property in Colorado.
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