San Tan Ranch

A family-friendly master-planned community in southeast Gilbert near Higley Road, with community pools, parks, and scenic walking paths just minutes from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.

Living in San Tan Ranch, Gilbert AZ

San Tan Ranch is a family-friendly master-planned community in southeast Gilbert, located south of Higley Road between Pecos and Germann Roads. Built out primarily between 1999 and 2004, the roughly 550-acre neighborhood is home to about 1,800 residences and offers an established, tree-lined setting close to the San Tan Freeway (Loop 202).

Homes and Real Estate

San Tan Ranch features single-family homes on generously sized lots, with an HOA of around $40 per month covering community upkeep and shared amenities. The neighborhood's mature landscaping and consistent architecture make it a popular choice for buyers seeking value in an established Gilbert community.

Lifestyle and Amenities

Residents enjoy a community pool, parks, and an extensive network of walking and biking paths that wind throughout the neighborhood. The quiet, family-oriented atmosphere and well-maintained common areas make San Tan Ranch an appealing choice for families and retirees alike.

Schools

San Tan Ranch is served by the Higley Unified School District, with San Tan Elementary, Sossaman Middle School, and Higley High School serving the community.

Getting Around

The neighborhood's location offers convenient access to the San Tan Freeway (Loop 202) and is just minutes from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, making it a practical choice for frequent travelers and commuters alike.

With its established charm, generous lot sizes, and strong sense of community, San Tan Ranch remains a reliable and welcoming choice for Gilbert homebuyers.

Overview for San Tan Ranch, AZ

35,535 people live in San Tan Ranch, where the median age is 33.7 and the average individual income is $47,239. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,535

Total Population

33.7 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$47,239

Average individual Income

Around San Tan Ranch, AZ

There's plenty to do around San Tan Ranch, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including AZ Snoshack, Bryant Boards, and Cosmo's Kettle Corn.

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Dining 0.1 miles 2 reviews 3/5 stars
Dining 0.17 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.24 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.24 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.28 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 1.59 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

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Demographics and Employment Data for San Tan Ranch, AZ

San Tan Ranch has 10,750 households, with an average household size of 3.29. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in San Tan Ranch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 35,535 people call San Tan Ranch home. The population density is 3,312 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

35,535

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33.7 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

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10,750

Total Households

3.29

Average Household Size

$47,239

Average individual Income

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Schools in San Tan Ranch, AZ

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The following schools are within or nearby San Tan Ranch. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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