| Name | Whitney MHC |
| Type of community | All-ages community ? |
| Lot rent range | $350 - $700 |
| Office Phone | (352) 358-4131 |
| Total # of lots | 218 |
| Pet policy |
Pet friendly Pet restrictions apply Contact Community for Details - Pet restrictions |
| Community owner type | Company, privately held |
| Community owner | RHP Properties |
| Year built | 1972 |
| Water type | Well |
| Sewer type | Septic |
| Street width | Average |
| Parking | Off-street |
| Street type | Paved |
| Community operator | RHP Properties |
| Climate Zone Rating | HOT-HUMID |
The lot rent ranges from $350 - $700 per month and includes:
| Trash pickup | Water | Sewer |
Whitney MHC sits on the outskirts of Gainesville in rural Alachua County, surrounded by farmland and open space. The community offers a quieter alternative to downtown living while remaining within reach of the city’s shopping, dining, and services. Gainesville’s economy and culture center on the University of Florida, bringing steady activity and amenities typical of a college town.
The park’s 218 lots accommodate all ages, with lot rent ranging from $350 to $700 monthly. Utilities - water, sewer, and trash - are included. The community operates its own well and septic system. Residents appreciate the combination of recreation facilities (pool, shuffleboard, basketball court, fishing areas) and practical features like RV and boat storage, on-site maintenance, and a working sales office.
Pet-friendly policies apply, though restrictions are in place - contact the community for specifics. The hot-humid climate is typical for north-central Florida, and the park’s paved streets and off-street parking support daily living. Established in 1972 and operated by RHP Properties, Whitney MHC serves families, retirees, and working professionals seeking affordable lot rent near a college-town hub.
| Basketball court | Boat storage | Clubhouse |
| Recreation facilities | Shuffleboard courts | Swimming pool |
| Fishing | On-site maintenance | Picnic area |
| RV Storage Area | Playground | Planned Activities |
| On-Site Sales Office | On-Site Staff |
Whitney MHC is located in Climate Zone 1. A HOT-HUMID climate is defined as a region that receives more than 20 inches (50 cm) of annual precipitation, and where the monthly average outdoor temperature remains above 67°F (19.5°C) throughout the year.
Knowing your area’s climate zone (as assigned by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Building America Program into one of eight zones), can help you predict your heating and cooling needs. Humidity and temperature can of course vary, even by county.
The Building America HOT-HUMID climate zone corresponds to the portions of IECC zones 2 and 3 in the dry category.
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