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Silverhawke, Gilbert,AZ

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If you’re considering a move to the southeast side of Gilbert, AZ, Silverhawke is a community worth exploring. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Silverhawke offers a balance of modern convenience and suburban comfort. Residents enjoy well-maintained parks, walking trails, and open green spaces that encourage an active lifestyle. The neighborhood’s quiet streets and beautiful homes provide a peaceful retreat after a busy day, making it especially appealing for families and professionals alike. Plus, with quality schools nearby, it’s an excellent choice for those prioritizing education and community engagement.

One of Silverhawke’s standout features is its proximity to a variety of attractions and amenities that enrich daily living. The nearby Gilbert Regional Park is a huge draw, offering playgrounds, sports fields, fishing lakes, and picnic areas perfect for weekend outings or social gatherings. Food lovers will appreciate the assortment of dining options just a short drive away, ranging from casual eateries to trendy cafes. Shopping enthusiasts also benefit from close access to popular retail centers and grocery stores, ensuring that everything you need is within easy reach. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or prefer relaxing in cozy local spots, Silverhawke has something to offer everyone.

For those who want to experience the vibrant energy of Downtown Gilbert, the commute from Silverhawke is quite manageable. Located roughly 15 to 20 minutes away by car, Downtown Gilbert features a lively arts scene, unique boutiques, and a variety of restaurants and breweries. This proximity allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds: a tranquil home environment in Silverhawke and convenient access to the culture and entertainment that Downtown Gilbert provides. Overall, Silverhawke is a wonderful neighborhood that combines comfort, convenience, and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home in the growing Phoenix metropolitan area.

Community Snapshot

Population 2,015
Density (People/sqml.) 6,161
Median Age 36.9
Married Couples
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50% of the population of Silverhawke aged 16 years and older are married.
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24% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

In Silverhawke, 24% of residents aged 16 and older are married, which is notably higher than the national average. This could point to a more settled, community-driven neighborhood where long-term residents and homeowners are common. It’s the kind of place where stability, and a close-knit atmosphere make it especially appealing to families and couples looking to put down roots.

With only 24% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Silverhawke neighborhood age breakdown chart

Silverhawke demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 2,015 residents, Silverhawke is notably smaller than many other Gilbert neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

Boasting a population density of 6,161, Silverhawke is more densely populated than many other Gilbert neighborhoods, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. The higher concentration of residents contributes to a lively street scene, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to shops, restaurants, and urban amenities just steps from home.

With an average age of 37, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

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Silverhawke Crime Map

The Silverhawke crime map uses detailed block group boundaries from address-based crime data to visualize crime patterns across the neighborhood, highlighting both low-crime zones and areas with higher levels of reported crime. This crime heat map helps paint a clearer picture of local safety trends, showing how crime can vary from one part of the community to another. Keep in mind that areas with higher activity on the map don’t always equate to dangerous conditions — locations near entertainment districts, major roads, or tourist destinations often see more reports simply due to the larger number of people passing through.

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Home Price $366,533
Median Rent $1,523
People/Household 2.7

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Silverhawke neighborhood home price breakdown chart

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Rent 35% Own 65%

Year Moved In

Before 2010 43% After 2010 57%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Silverhawke, the median home price is about $366,533, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Silverhawke have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

With an average rent price of $1,523, rental rates in Silverhawke are higher than many other neighborhoods. This reflects the area’s desirability and strong demand, often accompanied by well-maintained properties, premium amenities, and a high quality of life.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Top Neighborhood Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
Eduprize School Gilbert
580 W. Melody Ave., Gilbert, AZ
High School KG - 12 School Score
Gilbert Junior High School
1016 N. Burk, Gilbert, AZ
Elementary School M - M School Score
Sequoia Secondary School
1460 S. Horne, Mesa, AZ
High School 7 - 12 School Score
Edkey Inc. - Sequoia Deaf School
1460 S. Horne, Mesa, AZ
High School KG - 12 School Score
Harris Elementary School
1820 S. Harris Drive, Mesa, AZ
Elementary School PK - 6 School Score
Bella Montessori Preschool
700 S Islands Dr, Gilbert, AZ
Elementary School PK - KG School Score
Playa Del Rey Elementary School
550 N. Horne Street, Gilbert, AZ
Elementary School PK - 6 School Score

Education Level Achieved

Education is a key factor in understanding the character and opportunities within a community like Silverhawke. School ratings here reflect important indicators such as academic performance, graduation outcomes, and standardized testing, while NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores offer a valuable national comparison to gauge how local schools measure up. Looking at the overall education level of residents in Silverhawke can also provide meaningful insight into the neighborhood’s focus on learning and long-term growth, helping families choose a community that aligns with their educational goals.

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Income Per Capita $38,652
Household Income $73,051
Unemployment 2.7%

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Local economic factors help define the character and opportunities within a neighborhood, shaping everything from lifestyle to overall accessibility. Household incomes in Silverhawke average around $73,051, which is about on par with many surrounding neighborhoods. This balanced income level supports a diverse community and offers a stable, well-rounded environment for residents.

The strength of a neighborhood’s local economy is often reflected in its employment landscape, shaping daily life and long-term stability for residents. In Silverhawke, the unemployment rate is just 3%, indicating a strong and resilient community with steady economic growth, active local businesses, and a high quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any community events or local gatherings throughout the year?

Yes, Silverhawke hosts several community events that bring residents together throughout the year. The neighborhood organizes seasonal block parties, outdoor movie nights at the local parks such as Silverhawke Park, and holiday celebrations like the Fourth of July fireworks. Additionally, the nearby Gilbert Riparian Preserve often holds nature walks and educational events that are popular among Silverhawke families.

What types of homes are common?

Silverhawke primarily features single-family homes built in the early 2000s, with a mix of ranch-style and two-story houses. Many homes have spacious yards and are designed with Southwestern and contemporary architectural influences. The neighborhood is known for its well-maintained properties, with homes ranging from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet, making it attractive for families and professionals alike.

Are there major highways or transit lines nearby?

Silverhawke is conveniently located near the Santan Freeway (Loop 202), providing easy access to other parts of Gilbert and the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Additionally, Higley Road and Val Vista Drive run close to the neighborhood, facilitating local travel. While public transit options are somewhat limited, the Valley Metro Bus service includes routes that connect Silverhawke residents to downtown Gilbert and neighboring communities.

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