Gilbert

Gilbert is a gem in the heart of Arizona, known for its friendly community and warm, sunny days. With a small-town feel and big-city amenities, it's no wonder people love calling Gilbert home. 

Gilbert boasts excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a thriving job market, making it a top choice for families and young professionals alike. You'll find a vibrant downtown area with great dining and entertainment options, plus plenty of parks for outdoor enthusiasts.

Popular Features

Gilbert is famous for its farm-to-table dining scene, with many restaurants sourcing ingredients locally. The Gilbert Heritage District is a hotspot for foodies and shoppers. The stunning Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch is perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks.

Best Tourist Attractions

The Hale Centre Theatre -offers top-notch performances

Gilbert Farmers Market -is a must-visit for fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Gilbert Historical Museum- Learn about the town's history and culture.

Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch- A beautiful oasis with walking trails and wildlife.

SanTan Village- A premier shopping and dining destination.

Recent Awards & Recognitions

National Rankings 

#1 Best City for Early Retirement (SmartAsset, 2022)

#1 Safest City for Trick-or-Treating (Chamber of Commerce, 2022)

#2 Best City for Renters (Forbes Advisor, 2023)

#2 America's Best Cities to Start a Side Hustle (LLC.org, 2023)

#3 Cities Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most (WalletHub, 2022)

#5 Best Places to Go for Thanksgiving (WalletHub, 2022)

#6 Best City to Raise a Family in the West (Dwellics, 2022)

#6 Best City for Renters (Forbes, 2022)

#7 Best City for First-Time Home Buyers (WalletHub, 2023)

#7 Best Big City for Retirees in America (Stacker, 2023)

#7 Best Place to Buy a House (WalletHub, 2022)

#7 Safest City in America (WalletHub, 2022)

#8 Best Place to Rent in America (WalletHub, 2022)

#9 Best Place to Raise a Family (WalletHub, 2023)

#10 Best City for Newlyweds (StorageCafe, 2023)

#10 Best Place to Buy a House (WalletHub, 2023)

#12 Best Big City to Live in America (Stacker, 2023)

#13 Best Place to Raise a Family (WalletHub, 2022)

#17 Best City for Pet Owners (Forbes, 2023)