Gainesville
Primary City: Gainesville
Primary State/Province: Florida
Primary Language: English
Population: 434K
GDP: $22B • GDP per capita: $50,313
Gainesville metro area
29.68, -82.35Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
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Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.
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Major League Teams/Venues
College Football (FBS) (Southeastern)👑
Florida
College Basketball (Southeastern)
Florida
Notable Venues1 venue
American Football
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Gainesville
Other Teams
Other College Teams1 team
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Gainesville, across all sports, newest first. 7in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-04-07 | Florida | NCAA Tour Champ |
| 2017 | — | Florida | College World Series |
| 2008 | 2009-01-08 | Florida | National Champions |
| 2007 | 2007-04-02 | Florida | NCAA Tour Champ |
| 2006 | 2007-01-08 | Florida | National Champions |
| 2006 | 2006-04-03 | Florida | NCAA Tour Champ |
| 1996 | 1997-01-02 | Florida | National Champions |
Sound of Gainesville
#84 by artist origin · combined 37.1 (US 0.6 / UK 0) · signature decade 1980s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Tom Petty
Screen of Gainesville
#728 by film pedigree · score 1 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: John Carter, Merritt Butrick
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Gainesville Regional Airport
Gainesville • 4 - Regional