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We would like to provide the residents of  Fountain Hills  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Fountain Hills Home page. The Fountain Hills Home page provides as much information as possible on Fountain Hills. Knowing Fountain Hills’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Fountain Hills’s Home page, you will also find Fountain Hills’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Fountain Hills has a population of 25167. 49% of Fountain Hills’s inhabitants are Male, and 51 are female. 65.1% of Fountain Hills is married and 81.2% own their own home. The Average Home price is $408,476, and the average rent is $1,444. Household median income in Fountain Hills is $87,080, and the individual median income is $42,452. Fountain Hills’s Ethnic is the following: White(94.1%), Hispanic(3.6%), Multiple(2.1%), Asian(1.8%), Black(1.6%), Native(0.2%), Other(0.2%).


Before the development of Fountain Hills, the area was home to the Yavapai people, and petroglyphs can be found near the Dixie Mine in the northwest corner of the town along the mountains. In the early 20th century, the area that became Fountain Hills and the McDowell Mountain Regional Park was part of the Pemberton Ranch, later renamed the P-Bar Ranch.


Fountain Hills High School is built on the site of one of the P-Bar Ranch's buildings, and a plaque stands in the parking lot to commemorate this. Fountain Hills was developed by C. V. Wood, president of McCulloch Oil, and was named after the towering man-made fountain in the center of town. The town was incorporated in 1989.


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