426 Nw 2nd St, Gainesville
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
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 436 Nw 2nd St | Church | 1,700 | C |
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| 212 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 1,426 | B |
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| 209 Nw 4th Pl | Church | 0 | L | |
| 501 Nw 2nd St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,100 | B |
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| 410 Nw 2nd St | Church | 0 | L | |
| 211 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 1,716 | C |
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| 507 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 1,280 | B |
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| 224 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 947 | B |
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| 224 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 900 | B |
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| 224 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 1,052 | B |
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| 224 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 954 | B |
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| 221 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 683 | C |
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| 431 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 1,786 | C |
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| 511 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 1,357 | B |
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| 411 Nw 2nd St | Vacant Commercial | 0 | L | |
| 225 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 629 | C |
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| 208 Nw 4th Ave | Single Family | 1,700 | B |
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| 518 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 1,930 | B |
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| 214 Nw 4th Ave | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,940 | B |
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| 229 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 683 | C |
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| 506 Nw 1st St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,298 | C |
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| 0 Nw 3rd St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 517 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 1,357 | B |
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| 231 Nw 4th Pl | Single Family | 1,006 | B |
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| 429 Nw 3rd St | Single Family | 1,160 | B |
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| 116 Nw 4th Ave | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,889 | B |
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| 222 Nw 4th Ave | Single Family | 1,288 | B |
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| 501 Nw 3rd St | Single Family | 1,102 | B |
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| 505 Nw 3rd St | Single Family | 1,364 | B |
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| 417 Nw 3rd St | Single Family | 816 | B |
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| 110 Nw 4th Ave | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,545 | B |
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| 520 Nw 1st St | Single Family | 2,371 | B |
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| 411 Nw 3rd St | Single Family | 916 | B |
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| 228 Nw 4th Ave | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,615 | B |
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| 522 Nw 2nd St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 3,799 | C |
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| 318 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 2,039 | B |
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| 521 Nw 3rd St | Single Family | 2,443 | B |
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| 102 Nw 4th Ave | Single Family | 1,970 | B |
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| 317 Nw 2nd St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 2,312 | B |
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| 213 Nw 4th Ave | Single Family | 1,213 | B |
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| 236 Nw 4th Ave | Single Family | 1,073 | B |
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| 528 Nw 2nd St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 524 Nw 1st St | Municipal Owned | 0 | L | |
| 418 N Main St | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,357 | B |
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| 314 Nw 2nd St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,511 | B |
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| 430 N Main St | Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing | 14,556 | B |
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| 113 Nw 4th Ave | Single Family | 939 | B |
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| 426 Nw 3rd St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 313 Nw 2nd St | Single Family | 1,111 | B |
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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
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