Fountain Hills, Arizona

Fountain Hills population, 2020 to 2024

Fountain Hills lost 177 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by -19. Among 57 Arizona places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 49th; the median place changed by +4.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arizona has 36,468 people, so Fountain Hills is 65% of it.

Fountain Hills covers 20.28 square miles of land and 0.09 of water, for 1,168 people per square mile of land. The median Arizona place of 5,000+ has 980, so Fountain Hills is denser than the typical town.

What county Fountain Hills is in

All of Fountain Hills's residents live in Maricopa County, which had 4,673,096 residents in 2024. Fountain Hills holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Fountain Hills

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fountain Hills by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 85268. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Fountain Hills is

The Census internal point of Fountain Hills is at 33.607800, -111.738400. Phoenix, the capital, is 22.3 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Scottsdale, AZ (246,170 people), 8.8 miles away.

Daylight in Fountain Hills

At 33.61° N, Fountain Hills gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Fountain Hills

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arizona, measured between internal points. The closest is Scottsdale, 8.8 miles away, with 246,170 people.