Quality of Life

Fountain Inn is one of the best places in South Carolina to live, work, and play.

Nestled in the foothills of Upstate South Carolina, Fountain Inn offers the best outdoor recreation with access to the Swamp Rabbit Trail, a reimagined downtown complete with electric car chargers, and advanced manufacturing training for all our local students. Fountain Inn is quickly becoming a regional center for technology and creative companies alike. As one of South Carolina’s fastest-growing cities, Fountain Inn is the ideal location for relocating families, friends, and businesses.

Fountain Inn was named the most affordable place to live in 2021 and 2020!


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Fountain Inn High School

This state-of-the-art High School is the first new facility in almost 60 years in Greenville County. It was specially designed with a manufacturing and workforce-ready training area.



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The Swamp Rabbit Trail

This 22 Mile trail across the Upstate of South Carolina receives 250,000 visitors a year.



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Local Special Events

The City of Fountain Inn hosts various festivals, Farmers Markets, and Music Concerts throughout the year. These events welcome more than 35,000 visitors a year.



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Electric Car Chargers Downtown

The City of Fountain Inn is always looking to have the most innovative and high-tech amenities for our residents. Our electric care chargers are one example of how we are planning for the future.




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Emanuel Sullivan Sports Complex

Our multi-million dollar sports complex has brought a 32% increase to our City Sports Teams and was home to the State basketball tournament and an all-star football and baseball tournament.




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Proximity to Large Venues

The CCNB amphitheater is located 3 miles from the heart of downtown Fountain Inn and is home to world-class music performances. This 15,000 seat venue is home to some of the largest concerts in the region.

Also within the city limits is the Younts Center for Performing Arts.