Gainesville, FL
US City in Florida, South · ranked on 22 metrics
Gainesville, FL is a US city in Florida with a population of 150,069 (179th of 477). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (79th of 434), Average Commute (Minutes) (84th of 434), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (155th of 434). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (425th of 434), Median Household Income (407th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (399th of 434).
At a glance
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Percentile on 14 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202479th of 43482
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202484th of 43481
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024155th of 43464
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024165th of 46064
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 167th of 46061
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024186th of 46060
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024189th of 46059
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Poverty Rate (%)30.8%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024425th of 4342
- Median Household Income$46,195Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024407th of 4346
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024399th of 4348
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025357th of 46022
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$47,020Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025345th of 46025
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024193rd of 43456
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024tied 180th of 46058
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Quick answers
- What is the population of Gainesville, FL?
- Gainesville, FL has a population of 150,069, 179th among 477 US cities.
- What does Gainesville, FL rank best at?
- Among US cities, Gainesville, FL ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (79th of 434); Average Commute (Minutes) (84th of 434); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (155th of 434).
- Where does Gainesville, FL rank worst?
- Gainesville, FL ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (425th of 434); Median Household Income (407th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (399th of 434).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Gainesville, FL?
- Rankodex ranks Gainesville, FL on 22 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
22 metrics with a value for this place, in 5 topics