Fountain Valley, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 57,035 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
A community of tree-lined streets, Fountain Valley is located southeast of Los Angeles and northwest of San Diego.
Cultural Attractions
Nearby Bowers Museum promotes multicultural understanding through its arts collection and special exhibits from partners such as the British Museum and the Palace Museum in Beijing.
Recreation
Stretching over 600 square acres, Mile Square Regional Park offers two lakes, three 18-hole golf courses, and a 20-acre nature area with plants native of California.
Historical
The name "Fountain Valley" originated from the many artesian wells and the great supply of water.
Economy
Fountain Valley is home to the national headquarters of Hyundai Motor Co. and the global headquarters of memory chip manufacturer Kingston Technologies.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 0 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 27.4% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 190 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 1 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 69 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 220 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $102,237 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $79,192 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $57,041 |
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