Life in Fountain Hills research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Fountain Hills over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fountain Hills:
The population in Fountain Hills is 23,739.
The median home value in Fountain Hills is $640,087.
The median income in Fountain Hills is $100,317.
The cost of living in Fountain Hills is 119 which is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Fountain Hills is $1,624.
The unemployment rate in Fountain Hills is 5.1%.
The poverty rate in Fountain Hills is 5.5%.
The average high in Fountain Hills is 85.8° and the average low is 58.1°.
Cost of living in Fountain Hills summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fountain Hills. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Arizona. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fountain Hills is 119 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fountain Hills is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Fountain Hills is $640,087.
The median income in Fountain Hills is $100,317.
Living Expense | Fountain Hills | Arizona | National Average | |
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Overall | 119 | 107 | 100 | |
Services | 91 | 102 | 100 | |
Groceries | 101 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 91 | 94 | 100 | |
Housing | 174 | 121 | 100 | |
Transportation | 108 | 105 | 100 | |
Utilities | 103 | 97 | 100 |
The average high in Fountain Hills is 85.8° and the average low is 58.1°.
There are 20.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 9.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Fountain Hills |
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Average Annual High | 85.8 |
Average Annual Low | 58.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 20.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 9.3 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Fountain Hills is 23,739. The population has increased 5.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 23,739 | -3.1% |
2021 | 24,490 | 1.8% |
2020 | 24,047 | 0.8% |
2019 | 23,863 | 2.3% |
2018 | 23,322 | 1.2% |
2017 | 23,051 | 1.0% |
2016 | 22,812 | 0.6% |
2015 | 22,678 | 0.3% |
2014 | 22,617 | 0.5% |
2013 | 22,506 | - |
89.1% White with 21,148 White residents.
2.2% African American with 527 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 31 American Indian residents.
2.2% Asian with 534 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 10 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 37 Other residents.
3.0% Two Or More with 706 Two Or More residents.
3.1% Hispanic with 746 Hispanic residents.
Race | Fountain Hills | AZ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 89.1% | 53.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 2.2% | 4.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 3.5% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.2% | 3.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.0% | 3.4% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 3.1% | 32.0% | 18.7% |
Fountain Hills is 50.4% female with 11,958 female residents.
Fountain Hills is 49.6% male with 11,780 male residents.
Gender | Fountain Hills | AZ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.4% | 50.0% | 50.4% |
Male | 49.6% | 50.0% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed 9-12th grade.
15.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed associate's degree.
30.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed bachelor's degree.
16.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Fountain Hills completed doctorate degree.
Education | Fountain Hills | AZ | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 15.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 23.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 16.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
4.2% of households in Fountain Hills earn Less than $10,000.
2.1% of households in Fountain Hills earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.3% of households in Fountain Hills earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.8% of households in Fountain Hills earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.5% of households in Fountain Hills earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.8% of households in Fountain Hills earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.1% of households in Fountain Hills earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.3% of households in Fountain Hills earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.1% of households in Fountain Hills earn $150,000 to $199,999.
18.8% of households in Fountain Hills earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Fountain Hills | AZ | USA |
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Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.3% | 6.7% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5.8% | 7.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7.5% | 11.5% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.8% | 17.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.1% | 13.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 20.3% | 17.3% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 11.1% | 8.3% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 18.8% | 9.2% | 11.4% |