There’s something truly special about Gold Canyon. Nestled at the base of the majestic Superstition Mountains, this community offers some of the most breathtaking desert scenery in the East Valley. I love that Gold Canyon feels tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the Phoenix metro area, yet shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are still within reach. From beautiful golf course communities and custom homes with sweeping mountain views to inviting neighborhoods surrounded by natural desert landscapes, Gold Canyon has a character all its own. Hiking trails, spectacular sunsets, and the nearby Superstition Mountain wilderness make it easy to appreciate the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. And when the sun goes down, the show isn't over! Gold Canyon's commitment to preserving its dark skies means less light pollution and incredible opportunities for stargazing. What I love most about Gold Canyon is its peaceful atmosphere, its natural beauty, and the feeling that you're a world away from the city without actually being that far away.
13,955 people live in Gold Canyon, where the median age is 66 and the average individual income is $57,432. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Gold Canyon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bar Eleven Ranch, Peralta Regional Park, and Peralta Trails.
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| Dining | 3.27 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.91 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.1 miles | 34 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.82 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.88 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.9 miles | 16 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.47 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.43 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.5 miles | 55 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.91 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.92 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.95 miles | 66 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.95 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.27 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.27 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Gold Canyon has 6,982 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Gold Canyon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,955 people call Gold Canyon home. The population density is 94 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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