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Best Places to Live in Alachua, Florida

Ranked #15 Most Competitive Public Colleges
Ranked #44 Best Green Cities
Ranked #56 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #88 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

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Population:8,782
Pop. Change:44%
State: Florida
Metro Area: Gainesville Metro Area
County: Alachua County
City:Alachua
Zip Code:32615, 32616, ... 2 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Alachua, Florida

As of 2011, Alachua's population is 8,782 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 43.94 percent.

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The median home cost in Alachua is $171,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.64 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Alachua's cost of living is 0.30% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Alachua public schools spend $4,144 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 18.2 students per teacher in Alachua.

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The unemployment rate in Alachua is 7.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Alachua jobs have Increased by 0.20 percent.

Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Alachua's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
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