Gainesville, Florida

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27th Jan 2026

Date Published

8th Sep 2025

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Largest Zones in Gainesville, FL

The Zoning Map for the City of Gainesville in FL divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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What is the Land Use Allocation in Gainesville, FL?

The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Gainesville, FL as defined by city ordinances.

Permitted Use Type	Permitted Use Sub Type	Percentage	Area(sq. m)
Parking		23.51%	11116.85
	Parking garage or lot	23.51%	11116.85
Industrial		12.91%	6102.03
	Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)	15.00%	7091.95
	Mills, plants, and other processing facilities	7.23%	3419.12
	Storage and warehouses	31.75%	15011.20
	Manufacturing	11.93%	5640.95
	General industrial	12.91%	6102.03
Residential		61.82%	29226.79
	Mobile and floating homes	22.52%	10648.29
	Accessory dwelling unit	33.69%	15927.84
	Multi family dwelling	7.58%	3582.36
	Dwellings (unspecified)	20.08%	9494.78
	Single family dwelling	43.34%	20488.33
	Communal housing	61.82%	29226.79
Mechanical		51.96%	24563.70
	Utility structures	30.81%	14568.10
	Communication towers	51.96%	24563.70
Agriculture		80.65%	38127.05
	Agricultural and hunting	80.65%	38127.05
Other		59.87%	28303.18
	Accessory	41.38%	19562.81
	Uncategorized	7.94%	3753.08
	Multiple	59.87%	28303.18
Retail		13.43%	6350.19
	General retail	33.31%	15746.12
	Personal services	33.57%	15870.08
	Eating and drinking establishments	38.11%	18017.74
	Restricted retail	13.43%	6350.19
Community		80.65%	38127.05
	Schools and universities	66.77%	31567.48
	Medical	38.12%	18023.42
	Transportation facilities and infrastructure	27.42%	12965.43
	Public, quasi-public, and government	80.65%	38127.05
Lodging		5.43%	2568.27
	Bed & breakfast	30.29%	14319.67
	Hotel/motel	5.43%	2568.27
Commercial		12.54%	5927.59
	Professional office	31.42%	14854.09
	Entertainment	37.54%	17745.35
	Non-retail sales	31.42%	14854.09
	Automobile related uses	29.92%	14144.86
	General commercial	1.71%	806.80
	Research and laboratory facilities	12.54%	5927.59