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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Gainesville

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 5 of 8 · Towns of Gainesville Updated Oct 22, 2026

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

Seasonal & vacation homes, 2013 – 2024 percent · Gainesville · Alachua County · Florida · United States
−0.1 pp since 2014
Gainesville Alachua County Florida United States

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

Compared with Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Gainesville
0.3%
Florida
7.8%

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

The series at a glance Gainesville · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 0.3% · 2024
First value 0.3% · 2013
Highest 0.7% · 2019
Lowest 0.3% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGainesvilleChange Alachua CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 0.3% −0.1 pp 0.5% 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 0.4% −0.1 pp 0.6% 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 0.5% −0.1 pp 0.7% 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 0.6% −0.0 pp 0.7% 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 0.6% −0.1 pp 0.7% 9.1% —
2019estimate 0.7% +0.1 pp 0.9% 9.6% —
2018estimate 0.6% +0.1 pp 0.9% 9.7% —
2017estimate 0.5% +0.1 pp 0.8% 9.8% —
2016estimate 0.4% +0.1 pp 0.8% 9.9% —
2015estimate 0.3% −0.1 pp 0.7% 9.9% —
2014estimate 0.4% +0.0 pp 0.6% 9.8% —
2013estimate 0.3% 0.6% 9.6% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Gainesville

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
8 Alachua 0.2%
2 Ellenton 6.1%
7 Gainesville 0.5%
4 Hastings 1.6%
3 Hawthorne 2.9%
1 Micanopy 10.6%
5 Newberry 1.3%
6 Tallahassee 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

What it means

The share of homes kept for holidays or occasional use.

How it is calculated

Homes for seasonal, recreational or occasional use divided by all homes.