Fountain Hills, AZ vs Napa, CA

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

Napa

65.1

#1651 nationally

Napa leads in walk score (51 vs 19). Fountain Hills leads in crime level (5.0 vs 7.9). Fountain Hills leads in cost of living index (132 vs 173).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fountain Hills, AZ Napa, CA
WhereAtHome Score 65.5 (#1629) 65.1 (#1651)
Population 23,611 77,492
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $662,184 $873,489
Median Household Income $100,317 $100,273
Average Commute 28.5 min 23.9 min
Walk Score 19 51
Crime Level 5.0 7.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 173
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.5 D+34.9