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Family-centric community minutes from downtown Gilbert
Featuring four quadrants of houses and parks alongside centralized shopping options, East Gilbert is a cozy and well-maintained suburb with a bustling, family-centric community. Located right next to the heart of Gilbert and only 30 minutes from Phoenix, the Arizona neighborhood provides residents with easy access to everyday necessities. “East Gilbert is an up-and-coming area with a lot going on,” says Gilbert resident and real estate agent Tyler Blair of Legacy Real Estate Team. “There are a lot of people moving to Gilbert in general for the area’s family-friendly feel, parks and safety.” Gilbert was ranked the second safest city in the nation in 2023.
Centrally located to shopping and dining
The neighborhood features a selection of restaurants alongside everyday shopping options. Residents have access to Albertsons and Fry’s Food Stores for regular grocery trips. Casual chain restaurant options are also nearby, including Denny’s, Wendy’s, Domino’s Pizza and Taco Bell. Plaza and Val Vista Towne Center each feature a variety of stores and restaurant options, such as Midnight Taco and Port of Subs, which is known for its 2-foot subs. On East Gilbert’s west side, JP’s Comedy Club boasts “the funniest comedians” and is often lauded for its comfortable environment. For a wider range of stores and restaurants, folks head to downtown Gilbert. “Downtown is filled with a wide variety of dining options,” Blair adds.
East Gilbert offers a traditional suburban environment.
Southwestern-inspired homes with rambling layouts
Gilbert’s safety is apparent in the community, where kids freely play along the streets. “It’s a ride your bike in the neighborhood and wave to neighbors kind of place,” Blair notes. East Gilbert consists of mostly Spanish and ranch-style homes, highlighting its Southwestern setting while preserving a traditional suburban feel. Still, residential options run the gamut in both size and price: starter homes may list for $400,000, while luxury properties with ample acreage fetch up to $5 million. “That’s the beauty of Gilbert,” Blair notes. “You have a wide range of housing for whatever you’re looking for.”
Enjoy the scenic views brought by East Gilbert.
Gilbert parks draw residents to this neighborhood
East Gilbert offers a mix of parks, each catering to different needs and interests, with many nestled conveniently between homes for simple community access. “Anywhere you turn, there will be a park within a few miles’ radius,” Blair says. Crossroads District Park offers an expansive property featuring soccer fields, baseball diamonds, an indoor ice rink and the Crossroads District Park Lake. Finley Farms-Mesquite Park, Val Vista Place Park, Palomino Creek Park and Neely Commons Park offer more intimate park options — often within smaller subdivisions of the neighborhood.
Family-friendly community events
Plenty of events throughout the year in the Gilbert region bring the community together, including the town’s Fourth of July celebrations. The Western Skies Golf Club is also known beyond the neighborhood and attracts residents from the broader Gilbert-Chandler region.
Strong academics at Gilbert Public Schools
Students in East Gilbert attend Gilbert Public Schools, which Niche ranked eighth best in Arizona school districts. Finley Farms Elementary serves prekindergarten through sixth grade and earns an A-minus overall score. Kids advance to A-minus-rated Gilbert High School for seventh through twelfth grade. Here, students looking for challenging coursework in international affairs can participate in the International Baccalaureate diploma program.
Proximity to Arizona State Route 202
Orderly urban planning guarantees that getting around in East Gilbert is a breeze, as the neat quadrants make it easy to get around. Valley Metro services the many bus stops along East Elliot Road that connect to downtown. And with proximity to major thoroughfares like Arizona State Route 202, East Gilbert residents benefit from easy access to neighboring communities – Phoenix is only 30 minutes away and the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is only 15 minutes away.
Crime in East Gilbert
According to the CAP Index, East Gilbert receives a 3 out of a possible 10 crime score. This is lower than the US national average crime score of 4.
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Parks in this Area
Manors Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Freestone Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails
John Allen Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Cosmo Dog Park
Basketball
Dog Park
Grills
Crossroads District Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails
Finley Farms-Mesquite Park
Val Vista Place Park
Mirador neighborhood park
Transit
Airport
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway
14 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
East Gilbert
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
East Gilbert Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in East Gilbert, Gilbert sell after 61 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in East Gilbert, Gilbert over the last 12 months is $440,000, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
15,363
Median Age
37
Population Density
6 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.2%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
11.8%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$113,291
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$131,817
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.9%
College Graduates
40.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
14%
% Population in Labor Force
77.8%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
9''
Average Winter Low Temperature
39°F
Average Summer High Temperature
104°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
65/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
61/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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