Fountain Valley, CA
Living in Fountain Valley
Bikeability11
Walkability6
Commute42
Public Transit13
Affordability6
Public Safety77
Airports79
Hospitals32
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
56kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
44%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian35%
Black1%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate16%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$93kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more15%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military<1%
Sales and office26%
Service15%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$735kMedian Home Value+$91k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$1.9kMedian Monthly Rent+$522 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197940%
Built 1960 to 196937%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K39%
$750K to $999K40%
$1M to $1.49M7%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fountain Valley
United States45
California55
Los Angeles Metro Area59
Orange County29
Property Crime in Fountain Valley
United States48
California56
Los Angeles Metro Area53
Orange County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump40%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 56 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fountain Valley
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding31
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fountain Valley, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fountain Valley, CA
Slater Montessori Academy
0 miles, SE
Fountain Valley Montessori Center
1 miles, S
Le Port Fountain Valley
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Fountain Valley, CA
Vanguard University of Southern California
4 miles, SE
California Intercontinental University
6 miles, E
Westcliff University
7 miles, E
West Coast University-Orange County
7 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fountain Valley, CA
Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center
1 miles, SW
Huntington Beach Hospital
2 miles, W
Fairview Developmental Center
4 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Fountain Valley, CA
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
5 miles, SE
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
14 miles, NW
Los Angeles International Airport
31 miles, NW
Ontario International Airport
31 miles, NE