Gainesville Metro Area, GA

Living in the Gainesville Metro Area

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 12
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 65
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 76
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 33
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Schools 22
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Residents

199k Population +24k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
75% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black7%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino28%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate28%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$201k Median Home Value +$26k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
$765 Median Monthly Rent +$117 (2010–19)
61% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas29%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Gainesville Metro Area

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in the Gainesville Metro Area

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 5 1
Feb 44 5 0
Mar 51 5 0
Apr 59 4 0
May 66 4 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 70 4 0
Oct 60 4 0
Nov 51 4 0
Dec 42 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Gainesville Metro Area

Inland Flooding29
Tornado19
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gainesville Metro Area, GA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gainesville Metro Area, GA

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Lakeview Academy
1 miles, NE
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Academy Innovation
1 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Gainesville Metro Area, GA

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Brenau University
1 miles, S
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Piedmont College
23 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gainesville Metro Area, GA

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Airports

Airports near Gainesville Metro Area, GA

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Lovell Field
93 miles, NW
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McGhee Tyson Airport
104 miles, N