Fountain Hills, Arizona

About Fountain Hills

Fountain Hills is a close-knit town in central Arizona counting 23,696 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Fountain Hills is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 20.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,168 residents per square mile.

📰 Fountain Hills News Today

• Fountain Hills man pleads guilty to scamming millions from over 500 people AZ Family · Aug 18
• Comedy and wine event coming up in Fountain Hills Fountain Hills Times · Aug 18
• Fountain Hills Toastmasters Club to meet soon Fountain Hills Times · Aug 18
• How are gas prices in Fountain Hills? yourvalley.net · Aug 15
• Peach Shortage Prompts Fountain Hills Market to Pivot Toward Autumn Flavors, Youth Entrepreneurs City Sun Times · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fountain Hills Unique

• The only place in America named Fountain Hills — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Arizona — one of 467 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 23,696.
• Easy reach of Scottsdale (9 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Fountain Hills

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fountain Hills

• Blue Adobe Santa Fe Grille — mexican
• La Mai Thai Cuisine — thai
• Mountain View Kitchen — breakfast
• Phil's Filling Station — burger
• Saddle Bronc Grill — grill
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• 87 Cafe
• DJ's Bagel Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• Denny's — american
• El Encanto — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• River Of Time Museum · Museum
• Desert Belle Cruises · Attraction
• Rotary Splash Pad · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fountain Hills

• Fountain Hills Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• 136th Street Trailhead reviews ★
• Adero Canyon Trailhead reviews ★
• Aspen Eagle Park reviews ★
• Blue Point Picnic Area reviews ★
• Camp Reno Historical Marker reviews ★
• Cholla Park reviews ★
• Desert Sonoran Botanical Garden Trailhead reviews ★
• Desert Vista Dog Park reviews ★
• Desert Vista Park reviews ★
• Fountain Hills Botanical Garden reviews ★
• Fountain Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fountain Hills

• EVIT - Fountain Hills Vocational Center
• EVIT North Fountain Hills
• Fountain Hills Charter School
• Fountain Hills High School
• Fountain Hills Middle School
• Fountain Hills Virtual Academy
• Little Falcons Preschool
• McDowell Mountain Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fountain Hills

🏘️ Nearby Communities