Alachua, FL
Florida · Alachua County · Gainesville Metro
Alachua is a small city in Florida with a population of 10,638. Residents earn $78,526 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
10,638
Population
294/sq mi density
$78,526
Median Income
$40,753 per capita
$285,700
Home Value
$327,303 Zillow
$1,132
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,526 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$285,700 home value, $1,132/mo rent
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Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$78,526
4% higher than US avg
Home Value
$285,700
1% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
43.4%
29% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,132
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.6%
55% lower than US avg
How Alachua Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population10,638
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density294/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 64%
Veterans9.7%
Economy
A+Median Income$78,526
Per Capita$40,753
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$20,939M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+Home Value$285,700
Rent$1,132
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$327,303
Housing Units4,747
Rent Burden28.6%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Uninsured4.4%
Smoking11.7%
Depression19.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Elevation159 ft (48 m)
Education
ABachelor's+43.4%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+14.4%
School Score5.88
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute26 min
Broadband87.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Is Alachua a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Alachua receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Alachua stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Alachua is $78,526, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Alachua is $285,700, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,132 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 43.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Alachua enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches.
Alachua has a population of 10,638 with a density of 294 people per square mile, spread across 35.1 square miles. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.6% female and 42.4% male. The city is predominantly White (63.7%), with 9.5% Hispanic, 24.7% Black, 1.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.4% of residents, while 8% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
10,638
Total Population
2023 Census
294
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
35.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Alachua vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Alachua vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Alachua is $78,526, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,753. The average weekly wage is $1,227, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,212 business establishments, including 669 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 16.8% of workers work from home.
Income: Alachua vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $78,526 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,753 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,227 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,663 |
| Gini Index | 0.520 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,212 |
| County GDP | $20,939M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 669 |
| Healthcare | 921 |
| Retail | 918 |
| Manufacturing | 163 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,950 |
| 99% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.43% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Alachua is $285,700, 1% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $327,303, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $328,995 with homes selling in an average of 95 days. Homes sell for 97.2% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,132 (3% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,246 for a one-bedroom to $1,493 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,747 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $6,950 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $285,700 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $327,303 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $328,995 |
| Median List Price | $347,317 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $328,995 |
| Median List Price | $347,317 |
| $/Sq Ft | $175 |
| Homes Sold | 22 |
| Days on Market | 95 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.2% |
| Price Drops | 36.7% |
| Inventory | 98 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,132 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,350 |
| Rent Burden | 28.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,154 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,246 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,493 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,868 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,977 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.4% |
| Housing Units | 4,747 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,950 |
| 99% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.43% |
In Alachua, 31.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 30.5% have high blood pressure. 11.7% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 19.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 19.6% report depression. 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 4.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:643. The dentist ratio is 1:523. 90.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS - 2026-05-28)
PM2.5
7.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
9.4
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
6.0
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
57.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
168.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Alachua vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.5% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.7% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.8% |
| Depression | 19.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Short Sleep | 36.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 4.4% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:643 |
| Dentists | 1:523 |
| Mental Health | 1:144 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Dental Visits | 61.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,032/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 921 |
Alachua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 159 feet.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 69.5°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 159 ft (48 m) |
| Area | 35.1 sq mi (91.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 294/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.7652°N, 82.4751°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Alachua County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gainesville Regional (GNV) 13 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0382 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 34.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 81.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in |
Alachua has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.6") and November the driest (1.8").
Alachua is located in Alachua County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 43.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.7% of the vote, a 21-point margin. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 921 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.5% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 21 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 49 |
| Traffic Accidents | 877 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 43.4% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.88 |
A
Education Grade (4.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 294/sq mi |
| Total Area | 35.1 sq mi |
| County | Alachua County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 124.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 20.7 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 921 |
| Restaurants | 669 |
| Retail Stores | 918 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.8% |
Average costs for common services in Alachua. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $259 ($155-$414) |
| Specialist Visit | $362 ($207-$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $207 ($103-$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,275 ($827-$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning | $134 ($78-$207) |
| Dental Filling | $259 ($155-$414) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26-$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52-$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $310 ($155-$517) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($21-$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $620 ($414-$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement | $207 ($103-$362) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $103 ($62-$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $93 ($52-$145) |
| HVAC Repair | $414 ($155-$827) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,238 ($4,136-$12,408) |
| Roof Repair | $1,034 ($414-$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,306 ($5,687-$15,510) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,551 ($517-$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,510 ($5,170-$31,020) |
| DUI Defense | $5,170 ($2,068-$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,551 ($827-$3,102) |
| Will Preparation | $517 ($207-$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,585 ($1,034-$5,170) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16-$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31-$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $155 ($78-$259) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16-$47) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26-$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52-$134) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.24 ($3.10-$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.62 ($2.59-$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.93 ($2.59-$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.65 ($3.10-$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.69 ($4.14-$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.03 ($0.62-$1.86) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $145 ($83-$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $72 ($31-$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $72 ($41-$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $72 ($41-$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31-$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $88 ($52-$155) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $207 ($78-$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,068 ($1,241-$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $72 ($31-$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.27-$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $103 ($31-$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16-$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,241 ($620-$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,034 ($517-$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $414 ($207-$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26-$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,034 ($414-$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,925 ($5,170-$31,020) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $62 ($31-$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $103 ($52-$207) |
| Dog Grooming | $62 ($31-$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($21-$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $310 ($155-$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $207 ($103-$414) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,082 |
| Toddler | $790 |
| Preschool | $693 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,018 |
| Toddler | $563 |
| Preschool | $563 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Alachua County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 28,565 | 1,080 | $66,140 | 1.43 |
| Retail Trade | 13,956 | 926 | $35,247 | 1.01 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 13,469 | 750 | $25,586 | 1.07 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 7,037 | 1,218 | $86,914 | 0.73 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 6,503 | 611 | $43,043 | 0.79 |
| Construction | 5,704 | 664 | $61,600 | 0.78 |
| Manufacturing | 4,149 | 214 | $72,055 | 0.36 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,744 | 127 | $54,623 | 0.64 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,302 | 350 | $92,901 | 0.59 |
| Other Services | 3,192 | 618 | $44,510 | 0.76 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,787 | 250 | $98,580 | 0.51 |
| Real Estate | 2,383 | 450 | $56,681 | 1.10 |
| Educational Services | 2,121 | 168 | $44,854 | 0.74 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,068 | 133 | $49,183 | 0.88 |
| Information & Technology | 1,530 | 198 | $119,147 | 0.59 |
| Management of Companies | 730 | 41 | $90,454 | 0.31 |
| Utilities | 313 | 16 | $119,276 | 0.59 |
| Unclassified | 106 | 164 | $71,250 | 0.55 |
Schools in Alachua
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA FE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,154 | - | - |
| W. W. IRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 379 | 28 | 13.5:1 |
| A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 332 | 14 | 23.7:1 |
| ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 326 | - | - |
| ALACHUA LEARNING ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (Charter) | Elementary | 108 | 6 | 18.0:1 |
| ALACHUA LEARNING ACADEMY MIDDLE (Charter) | Middle | 59 | 4 | 14.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Alachua
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90.1 WMBT The Wombat | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WVET | o | MP3 | |
| Tu Fiesta Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Alachua
2 campgrounds found near Alachua.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| GROUP LANDING | 4.4/5 | 1 | $100 |
| Ocean Pond Campground | 4.4/5 | 65 | $5, $30 |
National Parks Near Alachua
23 national parks and monuments found near Alachua.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Big Shoals State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Key Museum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dunns Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fanning Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Florida Museum Of Natural History/Harn Museum Of Art | State Park | Free |
| Fort Cooper State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ichetucknee Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lafayette Blue Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Griffin State Park | State Park | Free |
| Manatee Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park | State Park | Free |
| O'leno State Park | State Park | Free |
| President's Park | State Park | Free |
| Rainbow Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ravine Gardens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stephen C. Foster State Park | State Park | Free |
| Suwannee River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve | Ecological & Historic Preserve | Free |
| Troy Spring State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Alachua
7 trails found near Alachua.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FNST - OSCEOLA SECTION | 7.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| OLUSTEE BATTLEFIELD TR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| ECOSYSTEM TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FNST - OSCEOLA SECTION | 0.9 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FANNY BAY | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| THE TRAMPLED TRACK | 0.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| OLUSTEE BATTLEFIELD CONNECTOR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
Historical Trends - Alachua
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9,341 | $54,263 |
| 2015 | 9,702 | $54,048 |
| 2017 | 9,980 | $52,376 |
| 2019 | 9,934 | $63,318 |
| 2021 | 10,712 | $65,838 |
| 2023 | 10,869 | $78,526 |
Museums in Alachua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH FLORIDA BOTANICAL SOCIETY | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3523724981 | $472,865 | |
| ALACHUA COUNTY HISTORIC TRUST MATHESON MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3523782280 | $279,807 | |
| WINGS OF DREAMS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7100 AIRPORT ROAD | 3522568037 | $41,841 |
| HISTORIC HAILE HOMESTEAD | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3522625652 | $41,310 | |
| DUDLEY FARM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3524721142 | $30,197 | |
| ALLYN MUSEUM OF ENTOMOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 9413558475 | ||
| ARCHER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | SW 134TH STREET | 3524952310 | |
| CADE MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3523718001 | ||
| CAVE DIVING MUSEUM AND LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1435 SW SPIRIT AVENUE | 3864548378 | |
| CIVIC MEDIA CENTER AND LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3523730010 | ||
| COMPARATIVE BEHAVIOR LABORATORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| COTTON CLUB MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3523769956 | ||
| EXPO CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 3523387542 | ||
| FLORIDA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 3528462000 | ||
| FLORIDA STATE COLLECTION OF ARTHROPODS | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | P O BOX 141874 | ||
| FOCUS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| FORT WHITE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FRED BEAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3523762411 | ||
| GRINTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| HARN MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3259 HULL ROAD | 3523929826 | |
| HISTORIC GAINESVILLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3523714066 | ||
| INTERNATIONAL ODONATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| KATHARINE ORDWAY PRESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| KIKA SILVA PLA PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3523955000 | ||
| PLEASANT STREET HISTORIC SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAMUEL P. HARN MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3523929826 | ||
| SANTA FE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3523955000 | ||
| SWISHER MEMORIAL SANCTUARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| TAVARES AND GULF MODEL RAILROAD AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| UNIVERSITY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HERBARIUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3522731990 |
Farmers Markets in Alachua
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County Farmers' Market | 5920 NW 13th Street | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Sun: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Butler Plaza Satellite Market | Southwest Gainesville at Butler Plaza | ||||
| Downtown Alachua Farmer's Market | 14801 Main Street | 01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Haile Village Farmers Market | 5211 SW 91st Terrace | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| High Springs Farmers Market | 115 NE Railroad Avenue | 01/01/2018 to 12/01/2020 | Thu: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Newberry Farmers Market | State Road 26 and 253rd Street | 04/01/2013 to 07/31/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Tioga Monday Market | 13005 W. Newberry Road (SR 26) | Visit | |||
| Union Street Farmers Market | 111 E. University Ave. | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Alachua
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Americas Best Value Inn
Best Western Gateway Grand
Hampton Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Quality Inn
Travelodge Alachua
Restaurants in Alachua
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Chan's Chinese Food
La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant
Mia Apa Latin Cafe
Pomodoro Cafe
Cafes in Alachua
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Doxa Coffee Co.
Clinics in Alachua
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Dentists in Alachua
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Affordable Dentures
Gas Stations in Alachua
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Banks in Alachua
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Campus USA Credit Union
Gyms in Alachua
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Golf Courses in Alachua
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Meadowbrook Golf Club
Breweries in Alachua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua Sports Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants | 14003 N W 150 Ave | 3864625333 | Visit |
| First Magnitude Brewing Company | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries, Brewery, Beer Store, and Beer Garden | 1220 S E Veitch St | 3527274677 | Visit |
| Florida Fun Bikes | Bar, Club & Pub Tours, Bike Tours, Brewery Tours, Food & Drink, Tours, Nightlife, Outdoor Activities | 530 W University Ave | 13524622453 | |
| Gator Spirits & Fine Wines | Food & Entertainment, Liquor Stores, FL>Brewery | 5701 S W 75th St | 3523353994 | |
| Hoggetowne Ale Works | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Beer & Ale Retail | 3735 W University Ave | ||
| Swamp Head Brewery | brewery, pub, bar | 3140 S W 42nd Way | 3525053035 | Visit |
| Tall Paul's Brew House | brewery, beer garden, Brewery, Beer Garden | 10 S E 2nd Ave | 3525050990 |
Pharmacies in Alachua
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 5222 | 15174 NORTHWEST UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 441 | 386-462-1323 |
| HITCHCOCKS HOMETOWN PHARMACY | 15560 NORTHWEST UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 441 | 386-462-1314 |
| WALGREENS - 11244 | 15155 NORTHWEST UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 441 | 386-418-3785 |
EV Charging Stations in Alachua
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua Towne Centre - Tesla Supercharger | 15560 Northwest US Highway 441 | Tesla | 12 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Alachua
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| APPROX 1 MI. S OF US HWY 41 & SR 26, 1 MI E OF NEWBERRY | TOWER | 128 |
| 530 NORTHEAST COUNTY ROAD 337 (45025) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 11305 SOUTHWEST 103rd AVENUE (44991) | GTOWER | 126 |
| 22230 NW 215TH TER | TOWER | 98 |
| ELLIS ROAD (45050) | GTOWER | 97 |
| 1/2MI W OF COLUMBIA COUNTY RD ON CUMARAH RD | TOWER | 96 |
| 3050 SOUTHEAST COUNTY ROAD 18(45057) | LTOWER | 90 |
| 26333 SW 4TH AVENUE (79026) | LTOWER | 87 |
| 24017 Old Bellamy (65261) | GTOWER | 84 |
| 125 SW Railroad Ave. (105199) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 22125 SOUTHWEST 71ST AVENUE (65245) | GTOWER | 80 |
| 12003 NW CR236 (45003) | GTOWER | 77 |
| 12515 Southwest 170th Street (65244) | MTOWER | 61 |
Bridges in Alachua
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 175 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 263 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 121 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 273 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 175 | 34,750 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 121 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 273 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 263 | 34,750 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 383 | 33,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 395 | 11,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1964 | 403 | 9,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 421 | 9,800 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 313 | 3,600 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 21 | 2,700 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1989 | 25 | 31 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1990 | 34 | 12 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Alachua
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, FL | 2340 North Main Street | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Alachua
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BALL CONTAINER, LLC | 5909 NORTHWEST 18 DRIVE | ALACHUA |
| BALL CONTAINER, LLC | 5909 NORTHWEST 18 DRIVE | ALACHUA |
| FLORIDA POWER CORP. - UF COGENERATION FACILITY | 3201 34TH STREET, SOUTH | ALACHUA |
| GAINESVILLE DEERHAVEN GENERATING STATION | 10001 NW 13TH ST | ALACHUA |
| J,R. KELLY GENERATING STATION | 605 SE 3RD ST | ALACHUA |
Airports Near Alachua
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cecil Airport | VQQ | Medium Airport |
| Gainesville Regional Airport | GNV | Medium Airport |
| Ames Field | - | Small Airport |
| Arliss M Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Back Achers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bradley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brookins Air Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Buckner Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buddys Ag Service Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camp Blanding Army Air Field/NG Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cannon Creek Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Chiefland Sky Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clark Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cooksey Brothers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Country Landings Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cross City Airport | CTY | Small Airport |
| Crosswind Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuyler Field | - | Small Airport |
| Delta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| DJ Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunnellon Marion Co & Park of Commerce Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Early Bird Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying C Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Dutchman Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Harness Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Ten Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Tiger Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Field | - | Small Airport |
| George T Lewis Airport | CDK | Small Airport |
| Gleim Field | - | Small Airport |
| Herlong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Johary Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jumbolair-Greystone Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Keystone Heights Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kittyhawk Estates Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake City Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Lake City Gateway Airport | LCQ | Small Airport |
| Lazy S Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lazyboy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lee Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leeward Air Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Link Field | - | Small Airport |
| Little River Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manatee Springs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marjorie Kennan Rawlings Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marshall Swamp Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mc Ginley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Melrose Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monroe Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Alachua
9 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alachua County Sheriff's Office | 2621 Southeast Hawthorne Road | |
| Alachua County Sheriff's Office - Civil | ||
| Alachua County Sheriff's Office - Training | ||
| Alachua Police Department | ||
| Columbia County Sheriff's Department | 118 Southwest Wilson Springs Road | |
| Florida Highway Patrol Station | ||
| Gainesville Central Police Station | ||
| Santa Fe Police | ||
| UPD Centrex Building | 1577 Museum Road |
Grocery Stores in Alachua
19 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 74169 | Supermarket | 791 NW 120th Ter |
| Bobs Mobil | Convenience Store | 16091 NW US Highway 441 |
| Circle K 2721311 | Convenience Store | 9303 NW 39th Ave |
| Circle K 2723911 | Convenience Store | 16070 NW US Highway 441 |
| Circle K 2723912 | Convenience Store | 9260 NW 39th Ave |
| Circle K 2726265 | Convenience Store | 15089 NW US Highway 441 |
| Circle K 2726527 | Convenience Store | 9404 NW 39th Ave |
| CVS PHARMACY 5222 | Other | 15174 NW US RTE 441 |
| Dollar General 14702 | Other | 12480 NW County Road 237 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1635 | Other | 15250 NW US Highway 441 |
| DOLLARTREE 8107 | Other | 15535 NW US Hwy. 441 |
| Fast Track Foods 220 | Convenience Store | 11921 NW US Highway 441 |
| PUBLIX 0735 | Supermarket | 9200 NW 39th Ave |
| Publix 1505 | Supermarket | 16193 NW US Highway 441 |
| Raceway 6953 | Convenience Store | 16171 NW US Highway 441 |
| Stop N Go | Convenience Store | 15000 NW US Highway 441 |
| SunStop 340 | Convenience Store | 13820 NW 140th St |
| WALGREEN 9617 | Other | 9125 NW 39th Ave |
| Walgreens 11244 | Other | 15155 NW US Highway 441 |
Post Offices in Alachua
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Alachua Post Office | |
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Treatment Centers in Alachua
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Mental Health | 352-333-4000 |
| Malcolm Randall VAMC - SATT Gainesville | Substance Abuse | 352-384-3560 x18115 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Alachua County Acute Care | Substance Abuse | 352-374-5600 x8275 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Alachua County Main Clinic | Both | 352-374-5600 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Alachua County MAT Services Clinic | Substance Abuse | 352-374-5600 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Alachua County OTP Clinic | Substance Abuse | 352-374-5600 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Alachua County Sid Martin Bridge House | Substance Abuse | 352-374-5615 |
| UF Health Shands - Florida Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 352-265-4372 |
DOL Wage Violations in Alachua
6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $54,941 in back wages owed to 21 employees.
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Violations
$54,941
Back Wages Owed
21
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTER MARINE, INC. | - | - | 32615 | - | 1 | $43,262 | $3,933 | 11 |
| American Construction & Development Co, LLC | - | - | 32615 | - | 1 | $10,233 | $1,705 | 6 |
| Syn Quest Labs | - | - | 32615 | - | 1 | $492 | $492 | 1 |
| Loud Lion Enterprises Inc. | - | - | 32615 | - | 1 | $449 | $449 | 1 |
| Le Store LLC/ Alachua Exxon | - | - | 32615 | - | 1 | $385 | $385 | 1 |
| Days Inn of Alachua | - | Wyndham Hotels | 32615 | - | 1 | $121 | $121 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alachua
49 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ALACHUA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 97 |
| BACK TO GODHEAD | PO BOX 430 |
| BBT ONLINE MINISTRY INC | 13921 NW 146TH AVE |
| BETHESDA OUTREACH MINISTRIES OF ALACHUA | PO BOX 1406 |
| BHAKTIVEDANTA BOOK TR | PO BOX 1437 |
| BHAKTIVEDANTA GAUDIYA INSTITUTE INC | 14213 MAIN ST |
| BHAKTIVEDANTA GAUDIYA INSTITUTE OF ALACHUA | 13400 NW 140TH ST APT 1502 |
| BHAKTIVEDANTA MEMORIAL SOCIETY | 25414 NW COUNTY ROAD 241 |
| CANVAS CHURCH FL INC | 15551 NW US HWY 441 |
| CHRIST DRIVEN PURPOSE INC | PO BOX 1466 |
| CHURCH OF GOD BY FAITH | PO BOX 1555 |
| CINTAMANI DHAM INC | 18807 NW COUNTY ROAD 239 |
| COC SISTERS IN SPIRIT CORP | 13808 NW 155TH AVE |
| CRUSADERS FOR CHRIST CHURCH INC | PO BOX 1087 |
| FESTIVAL OF CHARIOTS FOUNDATION INC | 10304 W STATE ROAD 235 |
| FOREST GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH | 22575 NW 94TH AVE |
| FRIENDS OF VRINDAVAN INC | 7505 NW 142ND AVE |
| GOD DOES CARE MINISTRY INC | PO BOX 555 |
| GOINS LODGE | PO BOX 174 |
| INNER VOICE PRODUCTIONS INC | 13505 NW 146TH AVE |
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Historic Markers
4
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers Near Alachua
4 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Alachua.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Williams/Leroy House | Marker is on Main Street just north of Northwest 146th Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
| Alachua County Training School | Marker is at the intersection of Northwest 141st Street and Northwest 158th Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Northwest 141st Street. |
| Newnansville Town Site | Marker is on State Road 235, on the right when traveling east. |
| City of Alachua | Marker is on NW 151st Boulevard near NW 142 Terrace, on the right when traveling east. |
UFO Sightings Near Alachua
2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Alachua.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alachua, FL | 2010 | X Shaped UFO With Clean Red Flame Along Underside; Underside lit up then it was gone. |
| Alachua county, FL | 2003 | Uniform blue-green sky for 1.5 seconds. Not likely a fireball meteor, I suggest. |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Alachua
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Alachua.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 36682: Woman finds possible footprints during morning bike ride in San Felasco Preserve northwest of Gainesville | 2012 |
Haunted Places Near Alachua
1 reported haunted locations found near Alachua.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Newnansville Cemetery | On certain nights, ghostly figures will walk throuought the cemetery. |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Alachua
What is the population of Alachua?
Alachua has a population of 10,638 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 294 people per square mile, spread across 35.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 57.6% female and 42.4% male.
Is Alachua expensive to live in?
Alachua has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $78,526, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $285,700 (1% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,132 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Alachua?
Alachua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches.
How is the job market in Alachua?
The job market in Alachua is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,227. There are 8,212 business establishments in the area, including 669 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 16.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Alachua?
The median home value in Alachua is $285,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $327,303. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $328,995, with homes typically selling within 95 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,132. Fair market rent is $1,246 for a 1-bedroom and $1,493 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,950.
How are the schools in Alachua?
Schools in Alachua score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 43.4% of adults in Alachua hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. 14.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Alachua?
The obesity rate in Alachua is 31.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.7% of adults are smokers. 19.8% are physically inactive. 19.6% of residents report depression. 4.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 90.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:643.
What is transportation like in Alachua?
The average commute in Alachua is 26 minutes. 71.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Alachua?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Alachua is 63.7% White, 24.7% Black or African American, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% Asian. 92.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 8% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are military veterans. 11.3% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
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