Fountain Run is a city in Monroe County, Kentucky, home to about 255 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 42133.
Homes sold for a median of $101 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fountain Run. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Nashville International Airport (BNA)58 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN60 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL365 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Fountain Run; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Fountain Run had 216 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 448th largest of 553 towns in Kentucky by population.
Monroe County grew from 13,053 residents in 1900 to 11,338 in 2020.
Monroe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 54.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 8 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Scottsville, KY weather station (15 miles away).
2,649 jobs at 209 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fountain Run.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
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| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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