East Valley Market GuideUpdated September 2026
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8 Communities • One Region

The East Valley, at a glance.

Established master-planned neighborhoods, top-rated schools and one of the Valley's strongest job corridors — here's what's moving buyers and sellers right now.

2,180Active Inventory+5.6% YoY
$525KMedian Home Value+3.4% Appreciation
38 DaysAvg. On MarketFast-Moving Pockets
Market Trend

Six months of momentum.

Home values keep climbing while demand stays strong across the East Valley's seven communities.

Median Home Value

Trailing 6 months • East Valley composite
$545K $510K $475K MarAprMay JunJulAugSep

Inventory by Micro-Market

Active listings, share of total — estimated split
Gilbert 24% Chandler 20% Mesa 18% Queen Creek 14% San Tan Valley 10% Tempe 6% Ahwatukee 5% Apache Junction 3%
Where You'll Live

Communities worth a look.

Life Out Here

Schools, shopping & the outdoors.

A-Rated SchoolsGilbert & Chandler Unified
SanTan VillageGilbert's open-air shopping & dining
Downtown GilbertHeritage District cafes
Riparian PreserveTrails & wildlife watching
Usery MountainRegional park & trailheads
Loop 202 & US-60Direct commuter corridors
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