A special welcome to all military families. We are pleased to have you as part of our community. Whether you are a service member, a family member moving to Fountain, or a resident veteran, we thank you for your service.  Frequent moves, deployments, and transitions can make it hard for military families to establish strong, trusted networks. The City of Fountain wishes to make this move easier for you.  We have provided some useful information below.  

Currently 29,802 people live in Fountain. 22.6% are Veterans per the 2022 American Community Survey Census Data.

Fountain is 5 miles from Fort Carson. Hwy 16 (Mesa Ridge Parkway) leads straight to Gate 20.

School Districts in our City are Fountain/Fort Carson District 8 and Widefield School District 3. View School Districts boundaries and map here.

Colorado Springs Airport is 13 miles from Fountain.

Military Spouses can use Pikes Peak Workforce Center. It is a great resource for help in looking for a job. 

For information on local and national resources for military spouses, best practices for employers, and latest in legislative updates impacting military spouse employment visit: www.coloradospringsmscc.com  

Interested in knowing what benefits you may be qualified for?  Check out My Friend Ben to find out!