SE Valley: Gilbert

Address 50 E Civic Center Dr SE Valley: Gilbert, AZ 85296
Phone (480) 503-6871
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Gilbert was named the fastest growing city in in 2004

With a population growth of 510% from 1990 to 2005. Population is at 178,070, and expected to grow to 365,000 at build out.

Quality of Life Outstanding

Gilbert has met the many challenges of preserving the small town atmosphere while promoting high-tech industry and progressive planning for the future.

The town has successfully woven its agricultural heritage into a diverse economic tapestry that now includes strong retail and manufacturing sectors. Strong employment opportunities, an excellent education system, high-quality affordable housing, and a wealth of recreational amenities are all factors in Gilbert's growth and resident satisfaction. Insulated from the frantic pace of metropolitan Phoenix , Gilbert offers many amenities. A village concept of planned communities includes parks, equestrian trails, fishing, boating, and local business services, all within walking distance. Gated communities, as well as equestrian properties are available in Gilbert.

Gilbert's workforce is young and vibrant

With a median age of 30.1 years, and an average household income is $68,032, and an unemployment rate of 3.08%, Gilbert offers a stable economic community.

Still a Western Town

Gilbert's frontier heritage is celebrated every November with one of the ten largest Rodeos in the country. The town's western origins are evident daily as residents take their horses out for brisk morning rides. The town was named after an early homesteader, William M. Gilbert and established in 1904.

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Links:

Gilbert Chamber of Commerce

Gilbert City Guide

Today's Weather In Gilbert

Wikipedia Article of Gilbert Arizona

Google Map of Gilbert Arizona

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Gilbert Unified School Distrcit #41

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