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. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Gardendale, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Gardendale, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Gardendale’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Gardendale does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because 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.

Gardendale is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Gardendale rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.52% of adults 25 and older in Gardendale have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

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.