Why Live in Gadsden
Gadsden, a neighborhood in San Luis, offers a village-like atmosphere along its sunny residential streets laid out on a grid. Homes are primarily from the late 20th century and come in manufactured or ranch-style designs, set on dirt-packed or concrete lots of 6,000 to 7,000 square feet. Ranch-style homes typically have simple brick exteriors, three to four bedrooms and either drought-tolerant grass or concrete courtyards. Manufactured homes offer one to three bedrooms and attached carports. In the southern part of Gadsden, a few 21st-century ranch-style homes with stucco exteriors and attached garages sit on slightly larger lots. Gadsden Park, centrally located and bordered by Route 95, is a local hub for pick-up sports and family gatherings. Joe Orduño Park is San Luis’ most popular park, featuring sports facilities, a public pool and a gym. Annual events, such as Dia del Niño and the 4th of July Freedom Celebration, draw residents for family-friendly activities and live performances. Gadsden's commercial activity is limited to car dealerships and body shops, so residents often drive to San Luis for shopping and dining. The city has national chains and local eateries, like Azul Cafe and Panchita's. Route 95 provides easy access to San Luis and Yuma.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gadsden a good place to live?
Gadsden is a good place to live. Gadsden is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Gadsden is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Gadsden has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.2 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $54,049 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 18.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Gadsden are home owners, with 39% of residents renting and 61% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Gadsden can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Gadsden neighborhood guide.
Is Gadsden, AZ a safe neighborhood?
Gadsden, AZ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Gadsden?
The median home price in Gadsden is $65,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $13,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $14K a year to afford the median home price in Gadsden. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Gadsden is $54K.
What are the best public schools in Gadsden?
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Home Trends in Gadsden, AZ
On average, homes in Gadsden, San Luis sell after 9 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Gadsden, San Luis over the last 12 months is $65,000.
Median Sale Price
$65,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$65,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$108
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Median List Price
$65,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%