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Gilbert, Arizona · ZIP 85297

Gilbert — ZIP 85297

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Gilbert (85297) scores 85/100 — Excellent for Gilbert. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $591K.

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Overall NeighborScore

A-Excellent

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share12%
Property crime share88%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index73/100
Avg math proficiency58%
Avg reading proficiency60%
Schools nearby10

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index38/100
Typical home value$591K
Median rent$2,197/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$591K

Median Rent

$2,197/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

94,115

Violent Crime

19,320

Property Crime

74,795

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Maricopa County, Arizona (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Perry High School08–122,373
72%
71%
Campo Verde High School08–121,863
71%
64%
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - PowerKG–06565
71%
65%
San Tan ElementaryPK–06854
64%
64%
Quartz Hill ElementaryPK–06469
64%
63%
Centennial Elementary SchoolPK–08588
62%
62%
Coronado Elementary SchoolPK–08536
56%
60%
Power Ranch ElementaryPK–08509
53%
57%
Ball Charter Schools (Val Vista)KG–08403
42%
55%
Arizona Connections AcademyKG–121,891
24%
38%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

35,535

Median Income

$131K

Homeownership

75%

Median Age

34.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 85297 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 85297 has a school score of 73/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 85297 is approximately $591K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 85297 in Gilbert has an overall NeighborScore of 85/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.