Other Sentencing in Alachua County

We analyzed 987 convicted Other cases in Alachua County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Alachua County judges sentence differently.

1 year, 9 months
Average Sentence
Above statewide avg (9.5 months)
$1,039
Average Fine
Above statewide avg ($499.38)
35.9%
Prison Rate
Above statewide (16.9%)
18.7%
Probation Only
987 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
5.0 months
1 year, 6 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
4.1 years

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$136.85
$136.85
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$138.85
The average sentence for Other in Alachua County is 1 year, 9 months. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Alachua County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 35.9% 16.9%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 24.3% 22.9%
Probation Only 18.7% 14.1%
Average Sentence 1 year, 9 months 9.5 months
Average Fine $1,039 $499.38
Average Probation 2.5 years 2.5 years
Average Court Costs $504.84 $571.85
Average Restitution (where ordered) $12,750 $57,017

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
State Prison Facility 343 4.8 years $2,567
County Jail 248 5.2 months $167.51
Confinement to Hospital Facility 1 1 year, 4 months N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Alachua County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Traffic Offense 2,574 1.1 months $151.44
Drug Possession 2,217 1 year $756.71
Larceny / Theft 1,832 1 year $122.42
Battery 1,398 1 year $155.33
Resisting Officer 959 6.2 months $1,462

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 987 convicted Other cases in Alachua County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 9 months. The statewide average is 9.5 months.
42.5% of convicted Other defendants in Alachua County received a fine, averaging $1,039. Court costs average $504.84 additionally. Restitution averages $12,750 in cases where it is ordered.
Alachua County's average sentence of 1 year, 9 months compares to the statewide average of 9.5 months. The prison rate is 35.9% locally vs 16.9% statewide. The average fine is $1,039 locally vs $499.38 statewide.

Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: March 2026

Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.

Methodology: These statistics are based on 987 Other cases in Alachua County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 987 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026