Gainesville, United States — Livability Score 71/100

Gainesville scores 71/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 145,214. Data confidence: Strong (Tier B).

Core livability metrics for Gainesville

MetricScore
Safety & Security78/100
Daily Living Costs58/100
Housing & Rent81/100
Healthcare63/100
Economy & Jobs85/100
Education70/100
Transport69/100

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