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Compare Gainesville to Homestead

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to Homestead, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Gainesville (city) Homestead (city)
Population 129,394 67,354
Income (median) $36,896 $33,382
Home Value (median) $147,500 $166,700
White 65% 69%
Black 22% 23%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 16% 53%
Age (median) 26 30
Rentals 61% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or Homestead?
A: Gainesville has a larger population count than Homestead: 129394 compared with 67354 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in Homestead?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Gainesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or Homestead?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for Gainesville versus 60% for Homestead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gainesville may include: Tallahassee, Wright, and Altamonte-Springs.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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