Easy access to outdoor activities along the Saluda River, perfect for fishing and kayaking.
Gaston offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a close-knit community feel. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities along the nearby Saluda River, perfect for fishing and kayaking. The area boasts a variety of local shops and eateries, creating a vibrant social scene. With its affordable housing options and family-friendly environment, Gaston is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being within reach of larger urban amenities.
20,818 people live in Gaston, where the median age is 34.5 and the average individual income is $25,160. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Gaston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Happy Treats, Los Tres Potrillos 2, and Steve's Deli.
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| Dining | 0 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.36 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.4 miles | 5 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.43 miles | 3 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.49 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.55 miles | 1 review | 2/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.6 miles | 7 reviews | 1.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.63 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.64 miles | 3 reviews | 2.7/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.67 miles | 17 reviews | 1.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.69 miles | 14 reviews | 2.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.69 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.72 miles | 5 reviews | 1.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.73 miles | 13 reviews | 2/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.81 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.84 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.92 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.95 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.95 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.63 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 0.95 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.49 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.69 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Gaston has 7,948 households, with an average household size of 2.61. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Gaston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,818 people call Gaston home. The population density is 259 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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