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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Gainesville: homeownership rate

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 7 of 8 · Towns of Gainesville Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Homeownership rate, 2013 – 2024 percent · Gainesville · Alachua County · Florida · United States
−0.2 pp since 2014
Gainesville Alachua County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Homeownership rate · percent
Gainesville
37.7%
Florida
67.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Gainesville · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 37.7% · 2024
First value 37.8% · 2013
Highest 39.7% · 2021
Lowest 37.7% · 2015
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGainesvilleChange Alachua CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 37.7% −0.7 pp 54.1% 67.6% 65.2%
2023estimate 38.5% +0.0 pp 54.1% 67.3% 65.0%
2022estimate 38.5% −1.2 pp 54.5% 66.9% 64.8%
2021estimate 39.7% +1.0 pp 55.1% 66.4% 64.6%
2020estimate 38.7% −0.2 pp 54.6% 66.2% —
2019estimate 38.9% −0.5 pp 55.0% 65.4% —
2018estimate 39.4% +0.6 pp 54.8% 65.0% —
2017estimate 38.8% +0.3 pp 53.6% 64.8% —
2016estimate 38.5% +0.8 pp 53.7% 64.8% —
2015estimate 37.7% −0.3 pp 53.2% 65.3% —
2014estimate 38.0% +0.2 pp 53.5% 66.1% —
2013estimate 37.8% 54.1% 67.1% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Gainesville

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHomeownership rate
1 Newberry 93.4%
2 Alachua 74.8%
3 Hawthorne 68.2%
4 Ellenton 67.5%
5 Micanopy 65.8%
6 Tallahassee 40.6%
7 Gainesville 37.7%
8 Hastings 31.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

What it means

The share of homes lived in by their owners.

How it is calculated

Owner-occupied homes divided by all occupied homes.