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Fountain Hills, Arizona Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 20,235. Estimated population in July 2024: 23,217 (+14.7% change)
Males: 9,771 (48.3%), Females: 10,464 (51.7%)

Zip codes: 85268.

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.4 years
Median household income: $61,619
Median house value: $217,200

Population by Race

Races in Fountain Hills:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (24.9%), English (14.8%), Irish (14.7%), Italian (10.7%), Polish (6.0%), French (5.1%).

Land area: 18.2 square miles

Map of Fountain Hills, AZ

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fountain Hills

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fountain Hills town

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 69.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

6.8% Foreign born (3.7% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 0.9% North America, 0.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +10,162 (+100.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fountain Hills:

  • HEALTHSOUTH MERIDIAN POINT REHAB HOSP (about 11 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
  • LUTHERAN HEART HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MESA, AZ)
  • VALLEY LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MESA, AZ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fountain Hills:

  • WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 22 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: IWA)
  • PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 23 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: PHX)
  • LUKE AFB (about 45 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; Abbreviation: LUF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fountain Hills:

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Fountain Hills:

  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERIOR DESIGN (Location: 16855 E PARKVIEW; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fountain Hills:

  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)
  • RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; TEMPE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
  • AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 19 miles; TEMPE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 4,057)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; MESA, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 11,928)
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; TEMPE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 37,174)
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,410)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)

Schools

Public high school in Fountain Hills:

  • FOUNTAIN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 888; Location: 16100 E. PALISADES BLVD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Fountain Hills:

  • FOUNTAIN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 719; Location: 15414 N. MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN ROA; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FOUR PEAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: 17300 EAST CALAVERAS; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • MCDOWELL MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: 14825 N. FAYETTE DR.; Grades: PK – 03)
  • EVIT FOUNTAIN HILLS VOC CTR (Students: 383; Location: 14605 N DEL CAMBRE; Grades: UG – UG)
  • FOUNTAIN HILLS CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 243; Location: 15055 N. FOUNTAIN HILLS BLVD.; Grades: KG – 08)

Private primary/middle school in Fountain Hills:

  • FAITH MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN CENTER (Students: 37; Location: 15225 N FOUNTAIN HILLS BLVD; Grades: KG – 11)

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