Fountain Hills, Arizona

Fountain Hills, Arizona
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
CountyMaricopa
Incorporated1989
Government
 • MayorGerry Friedel
Area
 • Total
20.37 sq mi (52.76 km2)
 • Land20.28 sq mi (52.53 km2)
 • Water0.085 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
1,798 ft (548 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
23,820
 • Density1,174.4/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, which can shoot water to a height of 560 feet (170 m), 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.