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Gainesville Neighborhoods

4 distinct neighborhoods in Gainesville, FL — from walkable downtown blocks to newer suburban developments. Compare walk score, schools, and home prices to find the pocket that fits your life.

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Downtown Gainesville

Urban core with restaurants, bars, and cultural venues within walking distance.

6.9
Score
78
Walk
7.2
Schools
$299k
Median Home
WalkableDiningArts
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Gainesville Heights

Established residential streets with mature trees and a strong neighborhood identity.

7.1
Score
56
Walk
7.9
Schools
$285k
Median Home
HistoricFamily-FriendlyTree-Lined
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West Gainesville

Newer suburban development, top-rated schools, and family-oriented amenities.

7.3
Score
40
Walk
8.3
Schools
$342k
Median Home
Top SchoolsSuburbanFamily-Friendly
FL

Old Town Gainesville

Turn-of-the-century architecture and small-town Main Street feel.

7.5
Score
64
Walk
7.6
Schools
$271k
Median Home
HistoricCharacterCharming
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