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Gilbert, AZ is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.
This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.
10/10
This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.
9/10
Compared to New York, Gilbert has a low population density. Gilbert is perfect for those who want to be in the city without constantly rubbing shoulders.
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Gilbert, AZ is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 10/10 and an overall value of 9/10, it's no surprise why so many people choose to live here.
Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Gilbert has a population density of 4,539, with 194,980 current residents.
Out of the 194,980 current residents, 50% are male and 50% are female. 70% of the residents are married and 30% are single.
As for living in Gilbert, the air quality is 14% and the weather, on average, is 81% sunny, 7% rainy, and 0% snowy. The average temperature is 70°F.
Whether you're looking to buy or rent a home in Gilbert, you should know that 79.8% of homes are owned while 12.7% of homes are rented, and 7.5% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is 176,910, the median age of homes is 9 years, the annual home appreciation is -19.41% and the annual property tax is 7.57%.
When looking at the community of Gilbert, it's important to determine the crime rate. Gilbert's crime rate is 2 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Gilbert is 31 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 43.91% Democratic, 54.43% Republican, and 1.66% Independent.
Student teacher ratio 1:17
When looking at Gilbert, it's important to understand employment statistics. 5% of residents are unemployed in Gilbert (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Gilbert residents: 20.1% work in the management and business field, 10.3% are in the customer service field, 30.6% are in the sales field, 7.2% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 7.9% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:17. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 94%, 10% of residents have an associate's degree, 24% of residents have a bachelor's degree, and 11% have a graduate degree.
If you plan on commuting to work in Gilbert, you should be aware that the average commute time is 32 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Gilbert have a few different options. 82% of commuters use their own cars, 11% of commuters carpool, 0% of commuters use the transit system, and 4% of residents work from home.
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