Alachua County Real Estate - Micanopy

Micanopy is in North Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 600. Micanopy is approximately 10 miles from Gainesville (population 124,354) and around 23 miles from Ocala (population 56,315).

The median age for residents of Micanopy is 50.5. Around 22.3% of Micanopy households include school aged children and 32.1% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 74.1% of the Micanopy population are White, 22.1% are Black or African American, 1.3% American Indian, .1% Asian and 2.1% are Two or more Races.

There are 317 housing units in Micanopy. 40 (12.6%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 91 residential rental units in Micanopy. 78 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 14.3%.

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Alachua County

Alachua County is located in North Central Florida, along with Madison, Hamilton, Taylor, Suwannee, Union, Bradford, Lafayette, Dixie, Levy, Gilchrist, Marion, and Columbia counties. Alachua County is home to the University of Florida, and a lot of the county's economy revolves around this. Top industries providing employment are government; education & health services; trade, transportation, & utilities; and leisure & hospitality. Cities in Alachua County are Alachua, Archer, Gainesville, Hawthorne, High Springs, Newberry, and Waldo. The population of the county is around 250,000.

Major private sector employers for Alachua County are Shands Hospital, Publix, North Florida Regional Medical Center, Nationwide Insurance, and Wal-Mart Distribution Center. Top public sector employers are University of Florida, Veteran Affairs Medical Center, Alachua County School Board, City of Gainesville, Alachua County, and Santa Fe Community College.

Alachua has historically been an important center of agricultural production. Many animal herds are raised in the county; Alachua ranks in the top for number of cattle, pigs, and goats. It is also known for its tobacco, peanuts, corn, blueberries, peppers, cucumbers, potatoes, and squash. More than 35,000 people are employed in the county?s agriculture industry.

Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, the flagship of the State University System of Florida. UF is highly-regarded on university rankings such as the annual report put out by U.S. News and World Report. The university has an enrollment over 50,000, making it one of the largest in the nation. Over $400 million in research grants are annually awarded to UF. The 2,000-acre campus employs more than 14,000 people, making it the largest employer in the county.

The county?s second-largest employer is Shands Hospital, with over 12,000 employees. Shands operates a facility dedicated to children and another for cancer patients. Shands is recognized as a top hospital by U.S. News and World Report.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
601 Nw 7th Ter Single Family 2,063 B
501 Nw 7th Ave Vacant Residential 0 L
602 Nw 5th St Vacant Residential 0 L
604 Nw 5th St Vacant Residential 0 L
504 Nw 7th Ave Single Family 1,063 B
504 Nw 3rd Ave Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) 0 L
652 Nw 7th Ave Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) 0 L
308 Nw 5th St Single Family 1,311 B
502 Nw 7th Ave Single Family 661 B
351 Nw 7th Ter Municipal Owned 967 B
306 Nw 5th St Miscellaneous Residential (migrant camp or boarding home.) 0 L
604 Nw 7th Ter Single Family 1,820 B
403 Nw 7th Ave Vacant Residential 0 L
552 Nw 7th Ave Single Family 853 B
702 Nw 7th Ter Vacant Residential 0 L
Po Box 151 Single Family 1,267 B
Po Box 137 Vacant Residential 0 L
554 Nw 7th Ave Single Family 616 B
402 Nw 6th Ave Vacant Residential 0 L

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $67,642. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $18,135 per year. The top 10% earn more than $176,120 per year. The top 1% earn more than $495,714 per year. Most renters earn between $25,716 (20th percentile) and $48,936 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $135,284 and $169,105.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $899. Most renters earn between $2,143 and $4,078 per month. They typically spend 35% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $651 (20th percentile) to $1,263 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

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