Gainesville, TX Area Guide

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amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.

Starbucks
Coffee Shop

Morton Museum of Cooke County
Museum

Frank Buck Zoo
Zoo

D-Max Theatre
Cinema

Chick-fil-A
Fast Food

Whataburger
Fast Food

Panda Express
Fast Food

Subway
Fast Food

Little Caesars
Fast Food

Pit Stop Liquor
Alcohol

Sonic
Fast Food

Taco Casa
Fast Food

Arby's
Fast Food

Schlotzsky's
Fast Food

McDonald's
Fast Food

Wendy's
Fast Food

Dairy Queen
Fast Food

Braum's
Fast Food

Taco Bell
Fast Food

Snowflake Donuts
Fast Food

George's Liquor
Alcohol

Anytime Fitness
Gym

Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store

Lowe's Market
Grocery Store

Tom Thumb
Grocery Store

Carniceria La Villa
Grocery Store

Moffitt Park
Park

Moffett Park
Park

Medal of Honor Park
Park

Depot Park
Park

Leonard Park
Park

Tom Thumb Park
Park

Edison Park
Park

Edison Park
Park

Jaycee Park
Park

Keneteso Park
Park

AT&T
Electronics

QuikTrip
Convenience Store

The Home Depot
Home Improvement

Rumpy's
Convenience Store

Dollar Tree
Discount Store

Sport Clips
Hairdresser

Lone Star Food Store
Convenience Store

Quick Mart
Convenience Store

Grand Central
Convenience Store

Knight Furniture
Furniture

Hitchin' Post Travel Plaza
Convenience Store

82 Travel Center
Convenience Store

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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gainesville.

Gainesville
Transit Station

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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Gainesville is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than Texas. See more Gainesville cost of living data

crime C+

Gainesville crime rates are 2,653 per 100k, which is 3% lower than Texas See more Gainesville crime data

employment F

The median income in Gainesville is $46,327 - which is 15% lower than Texas. See more Gainesville employment data

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

North Texas Medical Center
Hospital

Starnes Orthodontics
Dentist

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housing A+

Gainesville home prices are $102,700 - which is 28% lower than Texas See more Gainesville housing data

schools F

The Gainesville graduation rate is 70% - which is 10% lower than Texas

St Mary School

Robert E Lee Int

Edison El

W E Chalmers El

Daep

Gainesville H S

Lone Star H S North

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ratings A+

Gainesville has an overall rating of 93% from 3 reviews. See more Gainesville user rating data

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Living in Gainesville, TX

Ranks better than 65% of areas Follow

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Gainesville Area Facts

Gainesville has a Livability Score of 65_/100, which is considered good
Gainesville crime rates are 3% lower than the Texas average
Cost of living in Gainesville is 6% higher than the Texas average

What do the locals think about Gainesville?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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Gainesville, Texas - A Great Place to call Home! 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I love living in Gainesville! There is always something to do and something fun going on making this a great place to live! Whether you like to visit the zoo and see the different animals, visit the Frankie Schmitz Train Express if you're a lover of trains, take a stroll through ...Read More the park or play a round of golf, all of this is offered right here in Gainesville!

The nightlife is great too with live music from all kinds of different genres so you can dance the night away to your favorite tunes while sipping on fabulous drinks! The food selections we have is awesome no matter if you are in the mood for Chines, Mexican. Italian or hot dogs and apple pie, there is some place here that serves it!

The job market is expanding and the cost of living here doesn't break your pocket. And with the hot sulty heat that Texas is known for? I can't think of anywhere else in the world that I would want to be! Read Less

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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Gainesville? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Moffitt Park

Moffett Park

Medal of Honor Park

Depot Park

Leonard Park

Tom Thumb Park

Edison Park

Edison Park

Entertainment

Morton Museum of Cooke County

Frank Buck Zoo

D-Max Theatre

Food & Drink

Chick-fil-A

Whataburger

Panda Express

Subway

Little Caesars

Pit Stop Liquor

Sonic

Taco Casa

F Commute

Is public transit available in Gainesville? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gainesville.

Drive to Work

77%

1% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

2%

1% lower than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Gainesville? The cost of living in Gainesville is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than Texas.

2% less expensive than average

8% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

C+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Gainesville? Gainesville crime rates are 2,653, which are 3% lower than Texas

2,653 per 100k people

14% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

14% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Gainesville? The median income in Gainesville is $46,327 which is 15% lower than Texas.

Median household income

$46,32716% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$21,75727% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

1% lower than the US average

F Health & Safety

Is Gainesville a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

Hospitals

North Texas Medical Center

Pharmacies

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Gainesville home prices? Gainesville home prices are $102,700 - which is 28% lower than Texas

Median home value

$102,70044% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$9243% lower than the US average

20% lower than the US average

F Schools

Does Gainesville have good schools? The Gainesville graduation rate is 70% - which is 10% lower than Texas

High school grad. rates

16% lower than the US average

School test scores

26% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

18% lower than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is Gainesville a good place to live? Gainesville has an overall rating of 93% from 3 reviews.

Overall user rating

3 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys