The median home in Fountain Hills, Arizona is valued at $658,350, up 0.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,189, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 25.1x — well above the national average of 18x. Fountain Hills is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$658,350

+0.7%

Rent$2,189/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$131,670 on $658,350

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Out of reach61.1% of income

Need $163,671/yr to afford.

PITI$3,819

P/I61.1%

Afford$302K

Gap-$357K

P&I $3,329Tax $340Ins $150

Renting $1,630/mo cheaper ($2,189 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AZ ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Arizona

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Paradise Valley$3.38M Carefree$1.27M Cave Creek$1.03M Fort McDowell$1.02M Sedona$889K Scottsdale$838K Rio Verde$833K New River$750K

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