Year Structure Built in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,687 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 107 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 7,565 | 13.6% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 8,485 | 15.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 11,273 | 20.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 12,771 | 22.9% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 7,459 | 13.4% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 4,312 | 7.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,607 | 2.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,108 | 3.8% |
Value in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 18,282 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 917 | 5.0% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,782 | 15.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,567 | 25.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,158 | 22.7% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,779 | 20.7% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,688 | 9.2% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 363 | 2.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 28 | 0.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 159,400 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 11,555 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 24 | 0.2% |
| $300 to $499 | 115 | 1.0% |
| $500 to $699 | 676 | 5.9% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,471 | 21.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,851 | 33.3% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 2,261 | 19.6% |
| $2,000 or more | 2,157 | 18.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,299 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,687 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 84.5% |
| Vacant housing units | 8,627 | 15.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 4 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 10 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,687 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 21,675 | 38.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,625 | 4.7% |
| 2 units | 2,284 | 4.1% |
| 3 or 4 units | 5,670 | 10.2% |
| 5 to 9 units | 7,232 | 13.0% |
| 10 to 19 units | 8,050 | 14.5% |
| 20 or more units | 7,041 | 12.6% |
| Mobile home | 1,105 | 2.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,687 | 100% |
| 1 room | 1,221 | 2.2% |
| 2 rooms | 2,590 | 4.7% |
| 3 rooms | 8,763 | 15.7% |
| 4 rooms | 13,213 | 23.7% |
| 5 rooms | 11,980 | 21.5% |
| 6 rooms | 8,994 | 16.2% |
| 7 rooms | 3,907 | 7.0% |
| 8 rooms | 2,476 | 4.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,543 | 4.6% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 55,687 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 1,287 | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 9,667 | 17.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19,216 | 34.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 17,184 | 30.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 7,487 | 13.4% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 846 | 1.5% |
Housing Tenure in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 18,282 | 38.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 28,778 | 61.2% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 9,988 | 21.2% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 27,142 | 57.7% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 4,962 | 10.5% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,604 | 5.5% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,307 | 2.8% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,057 | 2.2% |
Vehicles Available in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 5,262 | 11.2% |
| 1 vehicle available | 20,993 | 44.6% |
| 2 vehicles available | 14,562 | 30.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 6,243 | 13.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 10,595 | 22.5% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 402 | 0.9% |
| Electricity | 35,564 | 75.6% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 179 | 0.4% |
| Coal or coke | 12 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 62 | 0.1% |
| Solar energy | 22 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 6 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 218 | 0.5% |
Selected Characteristics in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 259 | 0.6% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 364 | 0.8% |
| No telephone service available | 1,828 | 3.9% |
Occupants Per Room in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 47,060 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 46,333 | 98.5% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 442 | 0.9% |
| 1.51 or more | 285 | 0.6% |
Mortgage Status in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 18,282 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 11,555 | 63.2% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,727 | 36.8% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,727 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 54 | 0.8% |
| $100 to $199 | 271 | 4.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 999 | 14.9% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,277 | 19.0% |
| $400 or more | 4,126 | 61.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 460 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 11,451 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 4,035 | 35.2% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,806 | 15.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,165 | 10.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 760 | 6.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 3,685 | 32.2% |
| Not computed | 104 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 6,576 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 2,901 | 44.1% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,242 | 18.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 723 | 11.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 472 | 7.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 343 | 5.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 163 | 2.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 732 | 11.1% |
| Not computed | 151 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 27,999 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 273 | 1.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 569 | 2.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,591 | 5.7% |
| $500 to $749 | 7,596 | 27.1% |
| $750 to $999 | 7,951 | 28.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 7,160 | 25.6% |
| $1,500 or more | 2,859 | 10.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 861 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 779 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Gainesville City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 25,758 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 1,899 | 7.4% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,893 | 7.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 2,827 | 11.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,966 | 7.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 2,445 | 9.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 14,728 | 57.2% |
| Not computed | 3,020 | 0% |