CityGainesville, FL
Gainesville: local businesses answer five questions
Pick a trade or job. Each page puts the same five questions to a handful of well-reviewed Gainesville businesses and shows their answers side by side.
Interview pages in Gainesville
Trades and jobs we cover here.
Trade
HVAC Contractors
Job
HVAC Repair
Job
AC Repair
Trade
Roofing Contractors
Trade
Auto repair shops
Trade
Brake repair shops
Trade
Tire shops
Trade
Electricians
Trade
Plumbers
Gainesville facts from public records
The rules and records that sit behind the answers on our Gainesville pages.
Median home value
$247,500
Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Homes built before 1990
63.0%
41,653 of 66,114 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Households in Gainesville
59,816
Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Atlantic hurricane season
June 1 to November 30
An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.
Source: NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology · 1991–2020 climate period
Median year homes were built
1983
Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Owner-occupied homes
37.7%
22,575 of 59,816 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
Figures from public sources, checked October 29, 2026. Facts marked “Sample figure” illustrate what our data pipeline will fill in from the named source; they are not real counts.
Questions about Gainesville
Which services does Five Questions cover in Gainesville?
HVAC Contractors, Air Duct Cleaning Companies, HVAC Repair, HVAC System Replacement.
How are Gainesville businesses chosen?
Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria.
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