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Gainesville Lifestyle Facts

Medical, Crime, Diversity and more



Gainesville Medical Care
Hospital/Medical Center City Distance from City Accredited - Medicare.gov or JCAHO GPTR 99 City
Average
Shands Hospital at University of Florida Gainesville In the city Yes 4 accredited hospitals within 10 miles of city
North Florida Regional Medical Center Gainesville In the city Yes
Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center Gainesville In the city Yes
1 more hospital(s) can be viewed at the Medical Care page.



Gainesville
Distance to Nearest Large City
(pop. > 200,000)
72 miles  to Jacksonville GPTR 99 City Average
72 miles



Gainesville
Demographics (2010)
. . 99 City Avg
White 64.9% 80.7%
Black 23.0% 7.2%
Native American 0.3% 0.8%
Asian 6.9% 3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Other 1.9% 4.4%
Multiple Races 2.9% 3.0%
Hispanic (of any race) 10.0% 11.6%



Gainesville
Median Age (2010)
25 years GPTR 99 City Average
37 years



Gainesville
Family Income & Housing
(2010)
. . 99 City Average
Total Housing Units 57,576 32,601
Occupied Housing Units 89% 83%
Vacant Housing Units (seasonal or recreational use) 11% 17%
Home Ownership Rate 38% 55%
Median Family Income $50,495 $69,596
Average Family Size 2.80 2.90



Gainesville
Population Density
(2016 est.)
. . 99 City Avg
Land Area (sq mi) 61 36
People Per Square Mile 2,157 2,151



Gainesville Crime
(crimes per 10,000 population)
. Total Crimes Violent Crimes Property Crimes
2017 432 72 360
2016 440 66 374
2015 429 72 357
2014 421 64 357
2013 456 63 393


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