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Fountain Hills, AZ

Founded 1989Maricopa CountyElev. 1,265 m
Population
23,768
Median home
$575,200
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
6
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Fountain Hills

Fountain Hills is a city in Arizona with about 23,768 residents. Fountain Hills was founded in 1989 and sits in Maricopa County. The median age is 60.8 and the median household income is $104,788. Homes carry a median value of $575,200, and about 83% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (88%). Around 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 29 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
23,768
Median age
60.8
Median household income
$104,788
Per-capita income
$66,704
Poverty rate
6.5%
High-school grad or higher
97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.5%
Unemployment
4.9%
Avg. commute
29 min
Work from home
28%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White88%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Black2.6%
Asian1.9%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts49.6%
Sales & office24.4%
Service13.7%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6.7%
Production, transportation & material moving5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$575,200
Median gross rent
$1,781/mo
Owner-occupied
83.3%
Median year built
1993
Households
11,077
Avg. household size
2.12

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Fountain Hills has 6 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading42%
Math47%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

EVIT - Fountain Hills Vocational CenterHighGrades 9–12
EVIT North Fountain HillsHighGrades 9–12
Fountain Hills High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Fountain Hills Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 4–8
McDowell Mountain Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–3
Fountain Hills Virtual AcademyOther

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Fountain Hills vs Arizona and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Fountain Hills.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · Maricopa County
HailVery High
Heat waveVery High
Riverine floodingVery High
Strong windVery High
DroughtRelatively High
LightningRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Fountain Hills is in Maricopa County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Fountain Hills was founded in 1989 and sits in Maricopa County. Elevation ~1,265 m.

Map of Fountain Hills
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Registered sex offenders in Fountain Hills, AZ (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Fountain Hills, Arizona.

Joshua Denzel Brown, 33
Fountain Hills · 85268
AKA Joshua D Brown

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Fountain Hills — frequently asked

What is the population of Fountain Hills, Arizona?
Fountain Hills has a population of about 23,768, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Fountain Hills?
The median home value in Fountain Hills is $575,200, and the median gross rent is $1,781/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Fountain Hills face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Maricopa County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including hail, heat wave, riverine flooding.
How many schools are in Fountain Hills?
Fountain Hills has 6 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Fountain Hills?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Fountain Hills. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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