Alachua County Real Estate - Gainesville

Gaineville is the home to The University of Florida and much of the economy revolves around the University, with the highest percentage of residents in their 20s. Top employers are University of Florida, Shands HealthCare, Veterans Health Administration, School Board of Alachua County, and City of Gainesville.

Gainesville is in North Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 124,354.

The median age for residents of Gainesville is 24.9. Around 18.4% of Gainesville households include school aged children and 15% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 64.9% of the Gainesville population are White, 22.9% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, 6.8% Asian and 2.9% are Two or more Races.

There are 57,576 housing units in Gainesville. 6,547 (11.3%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 36,032 residential rental units in Gainesville. 31,660 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 11.8%.

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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 
821 Nw 13th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 4,339 B
1239 Nw 9th Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 3,704 B
817 Nw 13th St Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,664 B
907 Nw 13th St Professional service building 1,490 B
1230 Nw 9th Ave Professional service building 3,595 B
805 Nw 13th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,000 B
1231 Nw 9th Ave Single Family 1,216 B
821 Nw 13th St Multi-family - 10 units or more 8,862 B
830 Nw 13th St Insurance company office 1,528 B
816 Nw 13th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,288 B
912 Nw 13th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,860 B
1224 Nw 9th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,032 B
927 Nw 13th St Community Shopping Center 5,103 B
1239 Nw 10th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,556 B
808 Nw 13th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,511 B
914 Nw 13th St Orphanage, other non-profit or charitable services 2,334 B
1222 Nw 8th Ave Multi-family - 10 units or more 6,825 B
1233 Nw 10th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,738 B
1215 Nw 9th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,218 B
1216 Nw 9th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,741 B
1225 Nw 10th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,380 B
926 Nw 13th St Professional service building 5,248 B
1325 Nw 9th Ave Single Family 2,236 B
1210 Nw 9th Ave Single Family 840 B
1219 Nw 10th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,904 B
1205 Nw 9th Ave Home for the aged 2,776 B
1202 Nw 8th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 5,162 B
1326 Nw 9th Ave Single Family 2,040 B
1202 Nw 9th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,960 B
1211 Nw 10th Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,537 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $55,472. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $13,995 per year. The top 10% earn more than $148,540 per year. The top 1% earn more than $520,757 per year. Most renters earn between $20,484 (20th percentile) and $35,916 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $110,944 and $138,680.

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 $853. Most renters earn between $1,707 and $2,993 per month. They typically spend 41% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $612 (20th percentile) to $1,234 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

Nearby Companies

Pink Pilates LLC
816 Nw 13th St
Psych Care Inc
816 Nw 13th St
Cross Keys Realty, Inc.
907 Nw 13 Street
Cross Keys Plaza, LLC
927 Nw 13th St
Ejco, Inc.
927 Nw 13th St
Lock-Weir Inc
825 Nw 13th St
John Merrill, Inc.
825 Nw 13th St
Merrill Investments, LLC
825 Nw 13th St
Pyles-Merrill, LLC
825 Nw 13th St
Ward-Merrill, LLC
825 Nw 13th St
Lmb1 LLC
805 Nw 13th St
Et Management LLC
805 Nw 13th St
Ship That Box, LLC
805 Nw 13th St
Mr. Charter, Inc.
805 Nw 13th St
Primrose Group LLC
1239 Nw 10th Ave
Gainesville Woman Care LLC
1233 Nw 10th Ave
Nofl Holdings, LLC
1233 Nw 10th Ave
Valkyrie Properties, LLC
1233 Nw 10th Ave
Joseph Engineering LLC
1225 Nw 10th Ave
Chef Jj Creations LLC
1225 Nw 10th Ave
Visions & More, Inc.
1224 Nw 9th Ave
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