Gainesville, TX

Living in Gainesville

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 21
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Commute 88
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 83
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Public Safety 46
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Airports 84
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Hospitals 39
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Colleges 42
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Schools 15
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Residents

16k Population +393 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age
13% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino33%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate34%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$5.7k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
76% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector81%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office18%
Service29%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$108k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$672 Median Monthly Rent +$162 (2010–19)
46% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity54%
LP gas1%
Utility gas44%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gainesville

United States45
Texas51
Cooke County40

Property Crime in Gainesville

United States48
Texas58
Cooke County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (19%)(79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 2 1
Feb 46 3 0
Mar 53 4 0
Apr 62 4 0
May 70 5 0
Jun 78 5 0
Jul 83 2 0
Aug 83 2 0
Sep 75 4 0
Oct 64 5 0
Nov 53 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gainesville

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding48
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gainesville, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gainesville, TX

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St Mary School
0 miles, S
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Springbok Academy
28 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Gainesville, TX

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Austin College
32 miles, E
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The King's University
48 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gainesville, TX

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Airports

Airports near Gainesville, TX

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Dallas Love Field
57 miles, S
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