Grant County, Indiana
Fairmount Real Estate and Local Guide
Fairmount is a small east-central Indiana town settled in the 1830s by Quakers, best known as the boyhood home of actor James Dean and cartoonist Jim Davis, creator of Garfield. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Fairmount best.
About the area
Living in Fairmount, IN
Boyhood home and burial place of actor James Dean, and boyhood home of Garfield creator Jim Davis.
The housing market
Homes in Fairmount
- About 67.5% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 87.7% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $96,700.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Fairmount home
Park Cemetery
Burial site of actor James Dean
Fairmount Commercial Historic District
National Register historic commercial district
Fairmount Public Library
Longstanding public library serving the town
Memorial Park
Park north of the business district, dedicated in 1996 with a bronze bust of James Dean
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.