Alachua County, Florida Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Alachua County is nestled in the state of Florida. With an area of 969 square miles, Alachua County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in regards to population it is near the top with 21,795 residents. Alachua County's population density of suburban makes it one of the most mostly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Gainesville, with a population of 177,729.
Alachua County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Alachua County residents is $33,024, putting the region in in the bottom half of all counties in Florida. In keeping with this, the average home value in Alachua County is $89,201, slightly above the state average of $103,684.
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The region spending on education in Alachua County is $6,828 per student per year, the highest in the state (and reflecting the high importance given to schools in the area). The student-teacher ratio in Alachua County schools is 18 students to a teacher.
Commute times for residents of Alachua County are typically around 21 min., much shorter than the figure for Florida as a whole.