Gardendale is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,020 people and two associated neighborhoods, Gardendale is the 641st largest community in Texas. Gardendale has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Gardendale, where the median household income is $96,974.00.
Gardendale real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Gardendale house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Of important note, Gardendale is also a town of artists. Gardendale has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Gardendale’s character.
Gardendale’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Gardendale has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Gardendale a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small town, Gardendale doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Gardendale are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.52% of adults in Gardendale have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Gardendale in 2022 was $40,551, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,204 for a family of four. However, Gardendale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Gardendale is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Gardendale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gardendale residents report their race to be White. Gardendale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.95% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Gardendale include English, Italian, Irish, German, and Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Gardendale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.