Before moving to Alachua, review the core fields on this page: population 10,800, median home value $325,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,340, commute time 27.8 minutes, and sunny days percentage 65%.
The neighbors section lists household income $72,000, family income $82,000, per capita income $32,000, unemployment rate 3.3%, public transport usage 0.6%, commute time 27.8 minutes, high school or higher 92.1%, and bachelors or more 32.6%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 96.0, median house value $325,000, gross rent $1,340, grocery index 98.0, housing index 91.0, utilities index 104.0, transportation index 97.0, and health care index 98.0.
The demographics section lists population 10,800, density 270 per sq mi, median age 39.7, gender ratio 93 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 6.1%, White 72.1%, Black 15.5%, Asian 2.2%, and Others 10.2%.
The education section lists
Alachua Elementary School with 680 students and a 15.0 student teacher ratio, A.L. Mebane Middle School with 540 students and a 16.5 student teacher ratio, Alachua Learning Academy with 250 students, Santa Fe College 13 miles away
and University of Florida 15 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 190, property crimes per 100k 1,650, crime index 1,840, chance of violent crime 1 in 526, and chance of property crime 1 in 61.
The weather section lists winter 42°F to 67°F, spring 55°F to 80°F, summer 71°F to 92°F, fall 56°F to 81°F, average rainfall 51 inches, and sunny days percentage 65%.
The housing market section lists median home price $325,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,340, owner occupied rate 74.2%, rental vacancy rate 6.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.3%, new construction rate 2.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.6%.
The healthcare section lists
UF Health Shands Hospital and HCA Florida North Florida Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.6,
health insurance coverage 90.8%,
health care index 77.0,
emergency services Yes for UF Health Shands Hospital, and emergency services Yes for HCA Florida North Florida Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Florida, department Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, address 5830 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32653, phone 850-617-2000, and website https://www.flhsmv.gov.