Alachua County, FL
Living in Alachua County
Bikeability66
Walkability51
Commute71
Public Transit51
Affordability68
Public Safety33
Airports35
Hospitals16
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
265kPopulation+21k (2010–19)
32 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
43%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
51%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black20%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate21%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree21%
Households
Family household51%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$9k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van84%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$187kMedian Home Value-$2.9k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$812Median Monthly Rent+$110 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity80%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas17%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alachua County
United States45
Florida50
Property Crime in Alachua County
United States48
Florida57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 56 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alachua County
Inland Flooding58
Tornado19
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alachua County, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alachua County, FL
Flowers Montessori
1 miles, NW
ZL Sung Sda School
1 miles, N
Cornerstone Academy
1 miles, SW
Newberry Christian Community School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Alachua County, FL
University of Florida-Online
2 miles, SE
University of Florida
2 miles, S
Rasmussen College-Florida
38 miles, S
Trinity Baptist College
55 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alachua County, FL
Uf Health Shands Hospital
3 miles, S
North Florida Regional Medical Center
3 miles, W
Regional General Hospital Williston
21 miles, S
Shands Starke Regional Medical Center
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Alachua County, FL
Gainesville Regional Airport
5 miles, E
Jacksonville International Airport
69 miles, NE
Daytona Beach International Airport
85 miles, SE
Orlando Sanford International Airport
92 miles, SE