Fountain Hills, AZ vs Goodyear, AZ

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Fountain Hills

65.5

#1629 nationally

vs

Goodyear

68.6

#1304 nationally

Fountain Hills leads in walk score (19 vs 17). Goodyear leads in cost of living index (121 vs 132). Fountain Hills leads in average commute (28.5 min vs 29.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Hills, AZ Goodyear, AZ
WhereAtHome Score 65.5 (#1629) 68.6 (#1304)
Population 23,611 111,805
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $662,184 $466,318
Median Household Income $100,317 $97,307
Average Commute 28.5 min 29.7 min
Walk Score 19 17
Crime Level 5.0 5.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 121
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.5 R+3.5