Review of Gainesville, Florida


Over rated, expensive, and no jobs
Star Rating - 12/2/2012
Yes, so it's an earthy crunchy place, nice and there is a wards, and lots of college kids running around. Other than that if you aren't a slave to football there are better places to live. Also, Univ. of Florida is really the only place to work and they don't treat their employees very nice at all. It's just a good ole boys town, and if you aren't a GOB your time here is probably limited...
henry | Gainesville, FL
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Hi Henry! Just wondering if you still feel the same way about Gainesville?
GainesvilleFL | Gainesville, FL | Report Abuse
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