10 Wealthiest Neighborhoods in Arizona

8) Fountain Hills

Sitting 25 minutes south from McDowell Mountain Regional Park, Fountain Hills is an affluent neighborhood with a median household income of $75,3000. The center, pride and joy of this aptly named town, is Fountain Park with the 560-foot fountain, around which many community events take place. Residents can easily access the more than 120,000-acre regional park for a variety of recreational activities including hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The park also has 76 campsites for tents and RVs if residents are craving a mini vacation away from their small city of 24,500. The park also hosts organized stargazing events as well as guided hikes. There are several wineries around town and a thriving arts and cultural scene with multiple galleries gracing the downtown. Also frequented by Fountain Hills residents is Saguaro Lake, 20 minutes outside of town. This is a favorite place for boating, fishing, and swimming.