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La Crosse, FL
Florida · Alachua County · Gainesville Metro
La Crosse is a small town in Florida with a population of 227. Residents earn $88,819 per year, which is 18% above the national average.
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
227
Population
49/sq mi density
$88,819
Median Income
$38,420 per capita
70°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
349
Violent Crime/100K
2,390 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$88,819 median income, 12.8% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K (8% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$88,819
18% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
349/100K
8% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
30.9%
8% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment
12.8%
256% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% lower than US avg
How La Crosse Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population227
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density49/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans1.4%
Economy
B+Median Income$88,819
Per Capita$38,420
Unemployment12.8%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$20,939M
Commute18 min
Housing
Ownership83.5%
Zillow$325,246
Housing Units78
Rent Burden13.0%
Crime
FViolent349/100K
Property2,390/100K
Health
Obesity33.5%
Uninsured13.6%
Smoking14.0%
Depression20.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation145 ft (44 m)
Education
BBachelor's+30.9%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.88
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 60%
Commute18 min
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Is La Crosse a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, La Crosse receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. La Crosse has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in La Crosse is $88,819, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 12.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in La Crosse is below the national average at 349 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,390 per 100,000, 22% above the national average.
Education
30.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
La Crosse 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. With 319 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
La Crosse has a population of 227 with a density of 49 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.3% female and 42.7% male. The city is predominantly White (90.3%), with 6.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.5% of residents, while 7.5% speak Spanish. 1.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
227
Total Population
49
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
4.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
La Crosse vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
La Crosse vs U.S. Average
The median household income in La Crosse is $88,819, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,420. The average weekly wage is $1,227, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.3% 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 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: La Crosse vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $88,819 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,420 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,227 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,663 |
| Gini Index | 0.520 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.8% |
| 256% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| 81% 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) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $325,246. Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 78 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $6,950 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 13.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $325,246 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 13.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.5% |
| Housing Units | 78 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,950 |
| 99% above US avg |
In La Crosse, 33.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 14.0% are current smokers. 18.1% report binge drinking. 22.6% are physically inactive. 20.0% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 13.6% of residents lack health insurance (above 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.
Health Metrics: La Crosse vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.5% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.0% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.6% |
| Depression | 20.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Short Sleep | 36.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.4% |
| Uninsured | 13.6% |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:643 |
| Dentists | 1:523 |
| Mental Health | 1:144 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Dental Visits | 58.7% |
| Premature Death | 8,032/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 921 |
La Crosse has a violent crime rate of 349 per 100,000 residents, 8% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,390 per 100,000, 22% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 49 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, La Crosse receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: La Crosse vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 349.0/100K |
| 8% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,390.0/100K |
| 22% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 49 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
La Crosse 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. The area gets 319 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 145 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) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 145 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.8501°N, 82.4026°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Alachua County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gainesville Regional (GNV) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in |
La Crosse has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.1") and October the driest (2.2").
La Crosse is located in Alachua County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 30.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 8% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 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. 91.0% 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. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 21 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 49 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 30.9% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.88 |
B
Education Grade (3.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.5 sq mi |
| County | Alachua County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 124.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 20.7 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 921 |
| Restaurants | 669 |
| Retail Stores | 918 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 17.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
Average costs for common services in La Crosse. 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 |
Radio Stations near La Crosse
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 La Crosse
2 campgrounds found near La Crosse.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| GROUP LANDING | 4.4/5 | 1 | $100 |
| Ocean Pond Campground | 4.4/5 | 65 | $5–$30 |
National Parks Near La Crosse
27 national parks and monuments found near La Crosse.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Shoals State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Talbot Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Key Museum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crooked River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dunns Creek 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 Clinch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort George Island Cultural 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 |
| Little Talbot Island 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 La Crosse
12 trails found near La Crosse.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE HORSE TRAIL | 16.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| YELLOW HORSE TRAIL | 14.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FNST - OSCEOLA SECTION | 12.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FNST - OSCEOLA SECTION | 7.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RED HORSE TRAIL | 5.2 | 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 | — | — |
| TOBACCO PATCH CONNECTOR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Historical Trends — La Crosse
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 371 | $37,250 |
| 2015 | 382 | $41,806 |
| 2017 | 396 | $50,000 |
| 2019 | 397 | $58,750 |
| 2021 | 317 | $53,500 |
| 2023 | 320 | $88,819 |
Museums in La Crosse
| 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 |
| DUDLEY FARM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3524721142 | $30,197 | |
| ALLYN MUSEUM OF ENTOMOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 9413558475 | ||
| CADE MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3523718001 | ||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| UNIVERSITY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HERBARIUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3522731990 |
Libraries in La Crosse
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY COOPERATIVE | 110 N. LAKE AVE | 0.0 | 366,481 |
Farmers Markets in La Crosse
| 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 County Farmers Market | County Road 231and State Road 100 behind Jacksons Building Supply | April to July | Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | ||
| Union Street Farmers Market | 111 E. University Ave. | 01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Waldo Farmers and Flea Market | 17805 NE US 301 | 01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015 | Sat: 8:30 AM-3:00 PM;Sun: 8:30 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Breweries in La Crosse
| 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 |
Cell Towers in La Crosse
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| APPROX 1 MI. S OF US HWY 41 & SR 26, 1 MI E OF NEWBERRY | TOWER | 128 |
| 12565 SOUTHWEST 70TH AVENUE (44989) | GTOWER | 123 |
| 1050 SOUTH EAST 6TH STREET | TOWER | 122 |
| 22230 NW 215TH TER | TOWER | 98 |
| SW SIDE OF INTESEC. OF SAPP RD. & HWY 121 - Raiford | TOWER | 97 |
| 10930 REEVES ROAD (45060) | 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 |
| 14785 NW 111th DRIVE (45055) | GTOWER | 81 |
| 125 SW Railroad Ave. (105199) | LTOWER | 81 |
| 15605 NORTHEAST 116 AVENUE (45004) | GTOWER | 77 |
| 12003 NW CR236 (45003) | GTOWER | 77 |
Fire Stations in La Crosse
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaCrosse Fire-Rescue Department | 20421 N State RD 121 | Mostly career | 386-462-1544 |
Bridges in La Crosse
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1973 | 40 | 4,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 21 | 2,700 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1963 | 23 | 2,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1969 | 54 | 1,400 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 55 | 750 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1986 | 31 | 750 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1962 | 160 | 550 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1992 | 20 | 550 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1924 | 32 | 401 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1985 | 21 | 161 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1990 | 31 | 151 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1984 | 21 | 81 | G |
Amtrak Stations in La Crosse
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, FL | 2340 North Main Street | BUS |
| Waldo, FL | 14648 NE 147th Avenue | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near La Crosse
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 La Crosse
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville International Airport | JAX | Large Airport |
| Cecil Airport | VQQ | Medium Airport |
| Gainesville Regional Airport | GNV | Medium Airport |
| Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) | NIP | Medium Airport |
| Ames Field | — | Small Airport |
| Arliss M 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 |
| 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 |
| Haller Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Herlong 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 |
| 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 |
| Melrose Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moss Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Royal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Neal Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in La Crosse
10 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 | ||
| Florida Highway Patrol Station | ||
| Gainesville Central Police Station | ||
| Santa Fe Police | ||
| UPD Centrex Building | 1577 Museum Road | |
| Waldo Police Department | ||
| Waldo Police Department Meeting Hall |
Grocery Stores in La Crosse
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 21728 | Other | 20910 N SR 121 |
Post Offices in La Crosse
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Crosse Post Office |
Treatment Centers in La Crosse
9 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 |
| Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc - Union County Clinic | Both | 386-496-2347 x8500 |
| UF Health Shands - Florida Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 352-265-4372 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Crosse
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| LACROSSE BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 202 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS MINISTRY CORP | 5729 NW 27TH TER |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Crosse
What is the population of La Crosse?
La Crosse has a population of 227 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.3% female and 42.7% male.
Is La Crosse expensive to live in?
La Crosse 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 $88,819, 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Is La Crosse safe?
La Crosse is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 349 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,390 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, La Crosse receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in La Crosse?
La Crosse 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. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in La Crosse?
The job market in La Crosse faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.8% / significantly above 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 18 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in La Crosse?
Schools in La Crosse score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.9% of adults in La Crosse hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. 4.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is La Crosse?
The obesity rate in La Crosse is 33.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.0% of adults are smokers. 22.6% are physically inactive. 20.0% of residents report depression. 13.6% lack health insurance (above 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 La Crosse?
The average commute in La Crosse is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of La Crosse?
The racial and ethnic makeup of La Crosse is 90.3% White, 6.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 92.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.5% speak Spanish. 1.4% of the population are military veterans. 16.6% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.
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