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Maricopa County

Population in 2011: 22,534. Population change since 2000: +11.4%
 

Males: 10,762  (47.8%)
Females: 11,772  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  53.9 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 85268, 85269.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $75,640 (it was $61,619 in 2000)
Fountain Hills:

$75,640
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $45,002

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $374,010 (it was $205,900 in 2000)
Fountain Hills:

$374,010
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $532,499; Detached houses: $580,312; Townhouses or other attached units: $305,603; In 2-unit structures: $422,868; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $252,582; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $223,959

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,220.

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  • White alone - 20,569 (91.5%)
  • Hispanic - 925 (4.1%)
  • Asian alone - 403 (1.8%)
  • Two or more races - 221 (1.0%)
  • Black alone - 210 (0.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 107 (0.5%)
  • Other race alone - 33 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 21 (0.09%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Fountain Hills: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated in 1989

Land area: 18.2 square miles.

Population density: 1240 people per square mile 
 
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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 (commute): 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%

1,381 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 0.9% North America, 0.7% Latin America).

This town:  6.8%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fountain Hills, Arizona as of May 19, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Fountain Hills to the number of sex offenders is 12,653 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,101 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,026 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (9.7 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (20.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Salt River, AZ (2.8 miles ), Rio Verde, AZ (2.9 miles ), Scottsdale, AZ (3.1 miles ), Tonto, AZ (3.2 miles ), Mesa, AZ (3.7 miles ), Paradise Valley, AZ (3.7 miles ), Apache Junction, AZ (4.1 miles ), Gilbert, AZ (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 501 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 1998: 594 buildings, average cost: $174,300
  • 2000: 342 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2001: 257 buildings, average cost: $276,000
  • 2002: 159 buildings, average cost: $311,400
  • 2003: 145 buildings, average cost: $385,900
  • 2004: 228 buildings, average cost: $304,700
  • 2005: 336 buildings, average cost: $315,100
  • 2006: 192 buildings, average cost: $335,400
  • 2007: 82 buildings, average cost: $482,500
  • 2008: 32 buildings, average cost: $512,200
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $544,000
  • 2010: 11 buildings, average cost: $776,400
  • 2011: 6 buildings, average cost: $730,300

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Latitude: 33.60 N, Longitude: 111.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,888 (-19.2%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 3,226 (33.3%)

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Fountain Hills, Arizona accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.0%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


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

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Fountain Hills-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/17/1993, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Fountain Hills town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/21/1972, a category F2 tornado 11.5 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fountain Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/2005 at 11:12:57, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 88.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2005 at 11:37:50, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from Fountain Hills center
On 1/28/2005 at 22:37:07, a magnitude 3.9 (3.8 MW, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/8/2005 at 09:41:50, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/1991 at 21:37:27, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 miles away from Fountain Hills center
On 7/1/2005 at 17:41:06, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maricopa County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Fires: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Holly Cruikshank - Dancer.


Hospitals/medical centers near Fountain Hills:

  • SCOTTSDALE HEALTHCARE-THOMPSON PEAK HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
  • SCOTTSDALE HEALTHCARE-OSBORN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
  • ARIZONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; MESA, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Fountain Hills, AZ

Airports located in Fountain Hills:

Amtrak station near Fountain Hills:

  • 20 miles: PHOENIX AIRPORT (PHOENIX, TERMINAL 2) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.fh.az.gov

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

  • Scottsdale Community College (about 12 miles; Scottsdale, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,748)
  • Paradise Valley Community College (about 17 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,040)
  • Mesa Community College (about 17 miles; Mesa, AZ; FT enrollment: 8,853)
  • Arizona State University (about 18 miles; Tempe, AZ; FT enrollment: 54,626)
  • Rio Salado College (about 20 miles; Tempe, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,395)
  • University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus (about 20 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,956)
  • University of Phoenix-Online Campus (about 21 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 380,232)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fountain Hills:

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  • Local Fountain Hills AM Radio Station KFHX, 1620AM and Streaming Netcasts on www.kfhx.com

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Notable locations in Fountain Hills: Fountain Hills Golf Course (A), Fountain Hills Community Center (B), Laser Drive Industrial Park (C), Fountain Hills Town Hall (D), Maricopa County Library District Fountain Hills Branch (E), Rural / Metro Fire Department Station 823 Fountain Hills Fire Department (F), Rural / Metro Fire Department Station 822 Fountain Hills Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Eagle Mountain Marketplace Shopping Center (1), Fountain Hills Plaza Shopping Center (2), Four Peaks Power Center Shopping Center (3), Palisades Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fountain Hills include: Fountain Hills Presbyterian Church (A), Church of the Ascension (B), Four Peaks Community Church (C), Fountain Hills Trinity Lutheran Church (D), Fountain Hills First Baptist Church (E), Fountain Hills Community Church (F), Fountain Hills Christian Center (G), Faith Mountain Christian Center (H), Christ's Church of Fountain Hills (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Fountain Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Fountain Hills: Fountain Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Fountain HLS & Lower Verde RVR LY Musem & HST SCTY (Museums; 12901 North La Montana Drive), Desert Dog Hummer Adventures (Tours & Charters; 17212 East Shea Boulevard).

Hotels: Comfort Inn Fountain Hills (17105 East Shea Boulevard), Fountain View Realty- Inc. (16930 East Palisades Boulevard Suite 112).

Court: Fountain Hills Town - Magistrate Court (16836 East Palisades Boulevard).

 
Maricopa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.3. This is about average.
City:

33.3
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.471. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.471
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.29. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.29
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 19.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 33.1. This is about average. There were 14 monitors within city limits.
City:

33.1
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 31.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

31.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.66. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

7.66
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fountain Hills and their reported violations in the past:

HERMOSA VILLAGE (Address: 16221 HYDE PARK , Serves CO, Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2001 and JUL-15-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-31-2000)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.3%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 9.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.7% for American Indian residents, 39.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.9%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fountain Hills, AZ


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Fountain Hills compared to Arizona state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fountain Hills (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Shea & Monterey Banking Center, Shea And Eagle Mountain Branch, Fountain Hills Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Fountain Hills Branch at 16355 E Palisades Blvd, branch established on 1998/03/02; Palisades Plaza Branch at 13733 Fountain Hills Boulevard, branch established on 1998/04/09. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • MidFirst Bank: Fountain Hills Branch at 16225 East Palisades Boulevard, branch established on 2007/04/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $9,790.2 mil, Deposits: $6,308.2 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 77 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Fountain Hills Branch at 16925 East Shea Boulevard, branch established on 1997/02/20. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Washington Federal: Fountain Hills Branch at 16600 East Avenue Of The Fountains, branch established on 1999/12/30. Info updated 2011/12/19: Bank assets: $13,653.0 mil, Deposits: $8,905.8 mil, headquarters in Seattle, WA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 174 total offices
  • Meridian Bank, National Association: Fountain Hills Branch at 13404 North La Montana Drive, branch established on 1981/02/17. Info updated 2011/04/29: Bank assets: $971.9 mil, Deposits: $709.7 mil, headquarters in Wickenburg, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Marquette Financial Companies

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fountain Hills, Arizona:

  • Comfort Inn - Fountain Hill, 17105 E Shea Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 , Phone: (480) 837-5343
  • Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites, 12800 N Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 , Phone: (480) 837-6565, Fax: (480) 837-5252
  • Copperwynd Resort And Club, 13225 N Eagleridge Dr, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 , Phone: (480) 333-1900, Fax: (480) 333-1901
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fountain Hills, Arizona

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Fountain Hills travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (89%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Maricopa County Arizona:


2008 Presidential Election results in Maricopa County Arizona:
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Religion statistics for Fountain Hills (based on Maricopa County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.73%
Here39.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionJewishAssemblies of God
Adherents43.4%12.6%6.3%4.9%4.7%
Congregations5.9%24.2%8.1%1.3%5.7%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist Church Charismatic Churches Independent Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents4.2%2.7%2.1%1.9%17.2%
Congregations3.7%3.2%1.0%1.8%45.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 501
Maricopa County:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 60
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 219
Maricopa County:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 768
Maricopa County:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2,264
Here:

5.86 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.7%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Maricopa County:

22.5%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.8%
State:

14.2%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$14,894$59,5762$2,922
Other Government Administration 16$80,853$60,6407$3,002
Judicial and Legal 5$23,269$55,8460$0
Streets and Highways 14$62,506$53,5770$0
Solid Waste Management 2$6,888$41,3280$0
Parks and Recreation 10$40,133$48,1609$7,187
Other and Unallocable 19$62,960$39,76427$19,076
Totals for Government 69$291,503$50,69645$32,187

Fountain Hills government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $175,000 ($7.77)
  • Construction - Libraries: $1,437,000 ($63.77)
    General: $648,000 ($28.76)
    Central Staff Services: $78,000 ($3.46)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $3,061,000 ($135.84)
    Regular Highways: $3,004,000 ($133.31)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,634,000 ($72.51)
    Fire Protection: $1,334,000 ($59.20)
    Police Protection: $1,200,000 ($53.25)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $848,000 ($37.63)
    General - Other: $361,000 ($16.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $331,000 ($14.69)
    Libraries: $28,000 ($1.24)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $125,000 ($5.55)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,060,000 ($47.04)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $1,507,000 ($66.88)
    General: $1,281,000 ($56.85)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $35,000 ($1.55)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,502,000 ($66.65)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $17,671,000 ($784.19)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $13,750,000 ($610.19)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,600,000 ($559.16)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $17,442,000 ($774.03)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,379,000 ($61.20)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $726,000 ($32.22)
    General Revenue, NEC: $635,000 ($28.18)
    Rents: $149,000 ($6.61)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $13,871,000 ($615.56)
    Fire Protection: $486,000 ($21.57)
    Regular Highways: $56,000 ($2.49)
    Police Protection: $34,000 ($1.51)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $23,000 ($1.02)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($0.80)
    Libraries: $10,000 ($0.44)
    Judicial: $7,000 ($0.31)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,318,000 ($191.62)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,047,000 ($268.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,670,000 ($162.87)
    Highways: $1,370,000 ($60.80)
    All Other: $63,000 ($2.80)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $4,356,000 ($193.31)
    Property: $3,781,000 ($167.79)
    NEC: $2,245,000 ($99.63)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,157,000 ($184.48)

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.17%
Arizona average:

8.20%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($585 average AGI)
Maricopa County:

0.14%
Arizona average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.46% ($42,786 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.24% ($41,886)
from Pima County, AZ  0.23% ($41,401)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Arizona average:

5.96%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($856 average AGI)
Maricopa County:

0.08%
Arizona average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pinal County, AZ  0.70% ($51,347 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.17% ($50,328)
to Pima County, AZ  0.17% ($44,290)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fountain Hills:

  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXAM (1310 AM; 5 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: EMBEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKNT (960 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KAZG (1440 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KGME (910 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDUS (1060 AM; 5 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fountain Hills:

  • KLVK (89.1 FM; FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K210CP (89.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K220HH (91.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K206BL (89.1 FM; DREAMLAND, AZ; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZZP (104.7 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKB (93.3 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: MESA RADIO, INC.)
  • K240CV (95.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fountain Hills:

  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K57HX (Channel 57; MESA, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • KCOS-LP (Channel 28; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • KPHE-LP (Channel 19; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • K42FD (Channel 42; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KDMA CHANNEL 25, INC.)
  • K55EH (Channel 55; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • KPPX (Channel 51; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: AMERICA 51, L.P.)
  • K23BY (Channel 23; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Fountain Hills fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Douglas I Brandon, 16701 E. Laser Road (Lat: 33.571944 Lon: -111.720000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., 4th, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • Douglas I Brandon, 16701 E. Laser Road (Lat: 33.571944 Lon: -111.720000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., 4th, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 11419 N. Saguaro Blvd (Lat: 33.590333 Lon: -111.706000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 11419 N. Saguaro Blvd (Lat: 33.590333 Lon: -111.706000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Fountain Hills, AZ)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

119 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fountain Hills)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fountain Hills)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

54 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED84$217,278272$301,820895$271,40424$172,030245$271,8422$599,880
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$175,51530$434,35477$284,2142$15,50022$268,2790$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$212,94561$422,121316$343,15410$107,64285$368,9141$125,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$239,66246$286,596149$291,06415$118,98850$301,3940$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$191,99812$329,72734$280,8590$010$175,1090$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2168.18 , 2168.19, 2168.20, 2168.21

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED28$270,8537$339,5506$242,722
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$295,9994$324,1102$341,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$301,1912$414,7952$446,955
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$380,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$112,0001$112,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2168.18 , 2168.19, 2168.20, 2168.21

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 1


Most common first names in Fountain Hills, AZ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John8578.6 years
Robert8075.6 years
William6375.9 years
Mary5381.7 years
Dorothy4482.3 years
Richard4370.4 years
Helen4182.3 years
James4173.6 years
Joseph3976.6 years
Margaret3883.4 years
Most common last names in Fountain Hills, AZ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2073.2 years
Johnson1977.1 years
King1274.8 years
Miller1076.4 years
Brown1077.5 years
Nelson1081.4 years
Martin976.0 years
Wilson981.1 years
Thompson884.9 years
Anderson889.1 years
Businesses in Fountain Hills, AZ
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Little Caesars Pizza1
Arby's1McDonald's1
Big O Tires1Nike1
Blockbuster1Pier 1 Imports1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Quiznos1
Comfort Inn1RadioShack1
Cricket Wireless1Starbucks3
Curves1Subway2
Dennys1T-Mobile1
Discount Tire1Target1
Famous Footwear1U-Haul1
FedEx5UPS3
Goodwill1Vons1
H&R Block1Walgreens1
Holiday Inn1Wendy's1
Kroger1
Browse common businesses in Fountain Hills, AZ


Fountain Hills on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average sunshine amount"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of days clear of clouds"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Secretaries and administrative assistants (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s) (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage increase in population in the 1990s (pop 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Air transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Registered nurses (population 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the hottest summers"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest daily high temperatures"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • William Johnstone Ray (30)
  • Robert Tripp (17)
  • Francine Y. Robb (14)
  • Frederic Zenhausern (9)
  • Stephen P. Robb (7)
  • Steven W. Wentworth (6)
  • Joseph Hui (5)
  • Grant Friesen (5)
  • Margherita Arvanites (4)
  • Bernard F. Coll (4)

Total of 230 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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