Desert Winds, Gilbert, CA
Desert Winds — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Desert Winds, Gilbert, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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Desert Winds Neighborhood Overview
Desert Winds is a residential neighborhood in Gilbert, Arizona, primarily within the 85233 ZIP code. It presents a balanced community with a homeownership rate of 69.8%, indicating a stable, owner-occupied majority, while a renter-occupied rate of 30.2% provides rental options. The local housing market is active, with recent HMDA data showing 749 total mortgage originations, the vast majority being conventional loans (630), alongside 76 FHA and 43 VA loans.
The housing stock in Desert Winds consists of moderately sized homes, averaging 1,425 square feet. The median home value is $416,800, reflecting the neighborhood's position in the mainstream market tier. For renters, the median gross rent is $1,707 per month. Households here are financially comfortable, supported by a median household income of $99,401, which aligns with the costs of homeownership and renting in the area.
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Desert Winds Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $417K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $99K |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.2% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.0% |
| Market Type | Seller's |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP Code | 85233 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 749 |
| VA Loan Originations | 43 |
| VA Loan Share | 5.7% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $469K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 630 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 76 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Desert Winds, Gilbert
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Desert Winds
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: California Department of Real Estate (DRE) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Mortgage Data: FFIEC Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data, 2023
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-27