Alachua County, FL

Population 251,417

Alachua County, FL Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 51.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 39.7%

Registered Offenders

51.01% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

628 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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70 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 70 K-12 public schools in Alachua County, FL and 26 private schools. Homefacts rates Alachua County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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596 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    18.3%
  • Rented
    38.7%
  • Owned
    43%

762 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Alachua County, FL issued 762 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 762 permits, 499 were issued for single family homes and 263 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Alachua County, FL issued 725 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 725 permits, 483 were issued for single family homes and 242 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $784
  • 1 Bedroom: $864
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,038
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,369
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,408

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Environmental Hazards

628 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Alachua County, FL has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Alachua County, FL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.52 Average
    Alachua County, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 54.88°
  • February 58.82°
  • March 61.66°
  • April 69.68°
  • May 75.34°
  • June 80.31°
  • July 81.68°
  • August 81.86°
  • September 79.32°
  • October 71.32°
  • November 61.58°
  • December 56.15°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Alachua County, FL

Earthquakes
Alachua County, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Alachua County, FL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Alachua County, FL has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Alachua County, FL has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Alachua County, FL: $45,304

Unemployment

Unemployment in Alachua County is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 32.83%
White Collar - 67.17%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

Neighborhood Info

12 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

127 FCC Towers view all

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