Haile Plantation

planned southwest · 32608

Haile Plantation is what southwest Gainesville becomes once it stops apologizing for being suburban. Twenty minutes from campus, gated cul-de-sacs, a Saturday farmers market locals talk about with the same tone Brooklyn uses for sourdough. The demographic skews married, tenured, or quietly divorced. Singles here are typically late-thirties-plus, own the house, and have opinions about HOA landscaping budgets. Dates happen at Patticakes or the Village Center, end early, and rarely involve a second drink at a stranger's apartment. Upside: adults who answer texts in complete sentences. Downside: the dating pool is shallow, observed, and largely off the apps.

19,645

singles 22–50

50%

male

$33,878

median income

$1,412

median rent

The data

Haile Plantation by the numbers

Haile Plantation is roughly balanced, about 50% men to 50% women.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Median individual income in Haile Plantation is about $33,900.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Florida registers voters by party, and Alachua County is about 44% Democratic to 29% Republican, with a 23% No Party Affiliation bloc - the most Democratic county in North Florida.
● Verified · FL Division of Elections, May 2026
The median renter in Haile Plantation pays about $1,410 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
About 19,600 Haile Plantation residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023

On the ground

Local date spots

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16 spots across Haile Plantation

Haile Plantation
Dining
Ford's Garage Gainesville
American restaurant$$$$★ 4.6 · 3,363
Haile Plantation
Dining
Spurrier's Gridiron Grille
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 2,729
Outdoor seatingGood for groups
Find it
4860 Steve Spurrier Way, Gainesville, FL 32608
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.7★ from 2,729 Google reviews
Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Spurrier's Gridiron Grille.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
MonClosed
Tue4 to 10 PM
Wed4 to 10 PM
Thu4 to 10 PM
Fri4 PM to 12 AM
Sat11 AM to 12 AM
Sun11 AM to 10 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
Pets
Dogs allowed
Contact
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Haile Plantation
Activity
Escapology Escape Rooms Gainesville
Escape room center★ 5 · 2,169
Wheelchair access
Find it
4480 SW 32nd Rd Ste 10, Gainesville, FL 32608
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
5★ from 2,169 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Escapology Escape Rooms Gainesville.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 9 PM
Fri11 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat11 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Onsite services
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Contact
Call Site Maps
Haile Plantation
Cafés
CYM Coffee Co
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.5 · 830
Haile Plantation
Dining
Volcanic Sushi + Sake Haile Villages
Asian fusion restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 704
Haile Plantation
Cafés
Ellianos Coffee
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.7 · 495
Haile Plantation
Drinks
Blackadder Brewing Company
Brewery$$$$★ 4.8 · 460
Haile Plantation
Dining
Queens Arms Pub & Haile Village Bistro
Bistro$$$$★ 4 · 433
Haile Plantation
Dining
Patticakes in the Village
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.7 · 411
Haile Plantation
Cafés
Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge
Ice cream shop★ 4.4 · 326
Good for groupsWheelchair access
Find it
4949 Celebration Pointe Ave Ste 60, Gainesville, FL 32607
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.4★ from 326 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11:30 AM to 9 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Sun11:30 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking garage
Dining
In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
Family-friendly · Groups
Contact
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Haile Plantation
Cafés
Foxtail Coffee Co.
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4 · 213
Haile Plantation
Cafés
Le Macaron French Pastries
Pastry shop★ 4.5 · 213
LGBTQ+ friendlyWheelchair access
Find it
4949 Celebration Pointe Ave Ste 80, Gainesville, FL 32608
Get there
Transit Drive Walk
Crowd read
4.5★ from 213 Google reviews
Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Le Macaron French Pastries.
Estimate — adjust$
Your share$25
Their share$25
Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
Hours
Mon11 AM to 9 PM
Tue11 AM to 9 PM
Wed11 AM to 9 PM
Thu11 AM to 10 PM
Fri11 AM to 11:30 PM
Sat9 AM to 11:30 PM
Sun11 AM to 9 PM
Parking
Free parking lot
Dining
Delivery · In-store pickup · In-store shopping · Onsite services · Takeout
Access
Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
Crowd
LGBTQ+ friendly
Contact
Call Site Maps
Haile Plantation
Cafés
Opus Coffee - Airstream
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.8 · 162
Haile Plantation
Cafés
Petit Uppercrust
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.6 · 136
Haile Plantation
Cafés
Opus Coffee - UF Health Atrium
Coffee shop$$$$★ 4.3 · 122
Haile Plantation
Dining
Samba Brazilian Kitchen
Brazilian restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 116

Haile Plantation

Haile Plantation by the numbers

Local date spots

Ford's Garage Gainesville

Spurrier's Gridiron Grille

Escapology Escape Rooms Gainesville

CYM Coffee Co

Volcanic Sushi + Sake Haile Villages

Ellianos Coffee

Blackadder Brewing Company

Queens Arms Pub & Haile Village Bistro

Patticakes in the Village

Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge

Foxtail Coffee Co.

Le Macaron French Pastries

Opus Coffee - Airstream

Petit Uppercrust

Opus Coffee - UF Health Atrium

Samba Brazilian Kitchen

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