Fountain Hills, Arizona

Fountain Hills, Arizona
The fountain of Fountain Hills can shoot water to a height of up to 560 feet (170 m).
Motto: 
"All That Is Arizona"
Location of Fountain Hills in Maricopa County, Arizona
Fountain Hills
Fountain Hills
Coordinates: 33°36′N 111°43′W / 33.60°N 111.72°W / 33.60; -111.72
Country United States
State Arizona
County Maricopa
Incorporated1989
Government
  MayorGerry Friedel
Area
  Total
20.37 sq mi (52.76 km2)
  Land20.28 sq mi (52.53 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
1,798 ft (548 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
23,820
  Density1,174.38/sq mi (453.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP codes
85268-85269
Area code480
FIPS code04-25300
GNIS feature ID2412647
Websitewww.fountainhillsaz.gov

Fountain Hills is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. Known for its impressive fountain, once the tallest in the world, it borders the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, and Scottsdale. The population was 23,820 as of the 2020 census. Between the 1990 and 2000 censuses it was the eighth-fastest-growing place among cities and towns in Arizona. The median value of an owner-occupied housing during the period 2016–2020 was estimated at $402,100.