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Compare Gainesville to New Smyrna Beach

This post compares Gainesville, Florida to New Smyrna Beach, 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) New Smyrna Beach (city)
Population 129,394 25,103
Income (median) $36,896 $45,548
Home Value (median) $147,500 $230,800
White 65% 92%
Black 22% 4%
Asian 6% 0%
With Kids 16% 14%
Age (median) 26 57
Rentals 61% 27%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gainesville or New Smyrna Beach?
A: Gainesville has a much larger population count than New Smyrna Beach: 129394 compared with 25103 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Gainesville or in New Smyrna Beach?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Gainesville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Gainesville or New Smyrna Beach?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Gainesville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gainesville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Gainesville versus 27% for New Smyrna Beach.

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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