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Fountain Hills, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fountain Hills.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$111k/year
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+10.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population23,789
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$629,780
Median Gross Rent$1,985/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$111,214
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fountain Hills?

The total population of Fountain Hills is approximately 23,789. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fountain Hills walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fountain Hills has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fountain Hills?

The housing market in Fountain Hills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fountain Hills?

In Fountain Hills, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.