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Alachua County Housing Market

Florida · 67 counties · Ranked #2464 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$266,800

vs national$266,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,255/mo

vs national+$1,255 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.98%

vs national0.98% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$59,659

vs national$59,659 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

4.5x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

37.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$2,623

Tax as % of Home Value

0.98%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,144

Renter Income

$38,216

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Alachua County?
The median home value in Alachua County is $266,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Alachua County?
The median gross rent in Alachua County is $1,255 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Alachua County?
The effective property tax rate in Alachua County is 0.98%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,623.
Is Alachua County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 4.5x, Alachua County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.