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5 tracts·24K people·$623K median·1,173/mi²
White 88 · Hispanic 4 · Multiracial 3 · Black 2 · Asian 2 · Other 1
Married couple 60 · Living alone 27 · Other 13
Leisure 23 · Health 22 · Professional 21 · Retail 18 · Manufacturing 9 · Public admin 2 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 50 · Sales · office 24 · Service 13 · Construction · maintenance 7 · Production · transport 5
Drive alone 63 · Work from home 31 · Carpool 6 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fountain Hills is $622,900 (Census ACS) — 1.4× the US median of $458,812.
Fountain Hills has 23,789 residents across 5 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 61.5; the population is 88.3% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Multiracial, 2.4% Black, 2.1% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 50.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.2% (Census ACS).
McDowell Mountain Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (31%); Fountain Hills Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (40%); Fountain Hills High School is the high school with reported scores (32%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,890/month, 20% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fountain Hills is $112,654 a year, 31% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Fountain Hills, median rent is $1,890/month and the median home value is $622,900 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 103°F; winter lows average 43°F; there are 100 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 11 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fountain Hills are heat wave (99), wildfire (98) and inland flooding (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Fountain Hills scores 6.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0.9% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).