Aerial drone coverage map for RV parks and mobile home communities across North Florida — Park View Aerials service area

DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY FOR
RV PARKS AND MOBILE HOME
COMMUNITIES ACROSS ALL
OF NORTH FLORIDA.

Park View Aerials is based in Gainesville, Florida and covers the entire North and North Central Florida region — from the Georgia border south through the I-4 corridor. No travel fees apply to any property within 100 miles of Gainesville, which covers the vast majority of our market. We provide FAA-certified aerial photography, cinematic video, orthomosaic mapping, and due diligence surveys exclusively for RV parks, campgrounds, and mobile home communities. Find your area in the grid below, or contact us if your location is not listed — we almost certainly serve it.

13+
COUNTIES SERVED
100 mi
FREE TRAVEL RADIUS
500+
PARKS IN SERVICE AREA
FAA
PART 107 CERTIFIED

NORTH FLORIDA: THE HIGHEST CONCENTRATION OF RV PARKS AND
MOBILE HOME COMMUNITIES IN THE SOUTHEAST.

North and North Central Florida contains one of the densest concentrations of RV parks, campgrounds, and mobile home communities in the United States. The region spans from the Georgia state line south through Alachua, Marion, and Citrus counties, anchored by major urban markets in Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tallahassee, and Ocala, and threaded through dozens of rural communities along I-75, I-10, and US-441. Florida as a whole has over 1,260 RV parks and campgrounds, and more than 3,785 mobile home parks — North Florida holds a disproportionate share of both. For a drone company that works exclusively in this property category, this is the best possible market in the country to operate in.

For independent park operators, this density creates a real marketing challenge. When a prospective RV guest or new mobile home resident searches online, they see dozens of options within a short drive. Parks that invest in professional aerial photography and video consistently outperform those that do not — because visual quality is the primary filter most visitors apply before they ever read a word of your listing. Park View Aerials serves independent park owners across North Florida with marketing packages specifically designed to close that visual gap, at prices that work without a corporate marketing budget.

For institutional investors, North Florida's MHP and RV park market presents significant acquisition opportunity. The market remains predominantly fragmented — roughly 75–90% family-owned — with a growing number of institutional aggregators seeking value-add assets. Aerial due diligence surveys, orthomosaic mapping, and professional pre-acquisition documentation have become standard tools in competitive deal processes across the region. Park View Aerials provides those services on timelines that keep North Florida deal processes moving, with credentials that meet institutional vendor requirements.

FIND YOUR MARKET.

Select your city below for a dedicated page with local market data, service recommendations, and area-specific pricing context.

ESTABLISHED MARKETS

Gainesville, FL

Alachua County

Gainesville anchors the most park-dense corridor in North Central Florida. Alachua County alone has seven campgrounds, dozens of mobile home communities, and a year-round demand base driven by the University of Florida and proximity to natural springs, rivers, and state parks. It's our home base — and where we have the deepest knowledge of the local market.

KNOWN PARKS: Paynes Prairie RV Park, Gainesville RV Resort, Santa Fe River Camp

MARKET SIZE
7+ campgrounds, 30+ MHCs within 30-mile radius
POPULATION
140,000+

Jacksonville, FL

Duval County

Jacksonville is Florida's largest city and one of the most active markets in the state for both RV park marketing and mobile home community investment. The St. Johns River corridor, Nassau County border areas, and Jacksonville's southwestern suburban fringe are home to a significant and growing concentration of parks serving both year-round residents and seasonal travelers.

MARKET SIZE
15+ RV parks, 50+ MHCs in metro area
POPULATION
950,000+

Tallahassee, FL

Leon County

Tallahassee and the surrounding Big Bend region sit at the convergence of North Florida's canopy roads, natural springs, and state forest system — making this one of the most visually compelling areas in the state for aerial drone photography. The metro area supports a stable mix of mobile home communities and RV parks serving both permanent residents and an active outdoor recreation market.

MARKET SIZE
10+ RV parks, 25+ MHCs in metro area
POPULATION
200,000+

Ocala, FL

Marion County

Marion County has one of the highest concentrations of mobile home communities in all of North Florida — over 60 MHCs in the county, with a mix of retirement-focused communities, workforce housing parks, and RV resorts drawing from the Ocala National Forest and Silver Springs tourism corridor. It's one of the most active acquisition markets in our service area.

MARKET SIZE
20+ RV parks, 60+ MHCs in county
POPULATION
65,000+

Lake City, FL

Columbia County

Lake City sits at the intersection of I-75 and I-10, making it one of the highest-traffic RV traveler corridors in the Southeast. Columbia County parks capture a strong mix of transient RV traffic and long-term residents — a combination that makes compelling aerial marketing content especially valuable for driving both site rentals and full-time residency inquiries.

MARKET SIZE
8+ RV parks, 15+ MHCs in county
POPULATION
12,000+

Palatka, FL

Putnam County

Putnam County's RV parks and mobile home communities sit within one of the most visually striking landscapes in North Florida — St. Johns River waterfront, cypress forests, and the historic Ravine Gardens corridor. Parks here often benefit dramatically from aerial photography, because the surrounding natural environment is a major selling point that ground-level photos simply cannot capture.

MARKET SIZE
6+ RV parks, 12+ MHCs in county
POPULATION
10,000+

Chiefland, FL

Levy County

Levy County is the gateway to Florida's Nature Coast — one of the most rapidly growing outdoor recreation corridors in the state. RV parks near the Suwannee River, Gulf Coast springs, and Cedar Key draw a loyal base of repeat visitors. The natural setting here is extraordinary from the air, and parks that use aerial photography to showcase it consistently outperform those that don't.

MARKET SIZE
10+ RV parks, 20+ MHCs in county
POPULATION
2,500+

Live Oak, FL

Suwannee County

Suwannee County's RV parks range from the internationally known Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park to smaller family-run river camps and mobile home communities serving the local workforce. This is a relationship-driven, word-of-mouth market where professional aerial video that park owners can share on social media punches far above its price point.

MARKET SIZE
5+ RV parks, 10+ MHCs in county
POPULATION
7,000+
EMERGING MARKETS — CONTACT US TO BOOK

High Springs, FL

Alachua / Columbia County

High Springs sits at the edge of the Ichetucknee and Santa Fe River systems — one of the most beautiful spring-fed environments in North Florida. The area has a growing cluster of RV parks and vacation rental properties that benefit enormously from aerial photography showcasing the natural spring canopy and river access.

5+ RV parks and campgrounds within 10 miles · 6,000+

Trenton, FL

Gilchrist County

Gilchrist County sits at the heart of the Florida Nature Coast and hosts a collection of small RV parks and mobile home communities along the Santa Fe River corridor. Underserved by professional drone photography, this is an emerging market with strong visual potential.

4+ RV parks, 8+ MHCs in county · 2,000+

Cross City, FL

Dixie County

Dixie County's Gulf-adjacent position and network of freshwater springs make it a destination for RV travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path Florida nature experiences. Several established RV parks in this corridor have never invested in professional aerial photography.

5+ RV parks, 6+ MHCs in county · 3,500+

Madison, FL

Madison County

Madison County's mobile home communities and small RV parks serve a primarily local residential market with a steady agricultural workforce population. Parks here are frequently family-owned, often with outdated marketing materials — exactly the operators our starter packages are built for.

4+ RV parks, 10+ MHCs in county · 3,000+

Jasper, FL

Hamilton County

Hamilton County's parks cluster near the Suwannee River and the Georgia border corridor — a stretch of I-75 that sees significant RV traffic year-round. Institutional interest in this region has grown alongside the broader North Florida manufactured housing acquisition wave.

3+ RV parks, 8+ MHCs in county · 4,500+

Starke, FL

Bradford County

Bradford County's mobile home parks sit in one of North Florida's more affordable land corridors, drawing both long-term residential demand and institutional acquisition interest. The area is within easy reach of both Jacksonville and Gainesville markets.

3+ RV parks, 12+ MHCs in county · 5,500+

ALL COUNTIES IN OUR SERVICE AREA.

Park View Aerials serves RV parks and mobile home communities across the following counties with no travel fees. Properties outside this list may still be served — contact us to confirm.

Alachua County
Gainesville area
Baker County
Bradford County
Starke area
Clay County
Columbia County
Lake City area
Dixie County
Cross City area
Duval County
Jacksonville
Flagler County
Gilchrist County
Trenton area
Hamilton County
Jasper area
Hernando County
Jefferson County
Lafayette County
Leon County
Tallahassee
Levy County
Chiefland area
Madison County
Marion County
Ocala area
Nassau County
Putnam County
Palatka area
St. Johns County
Suwannee County
Live Oak area
Taylor County
Union County
Volusia County
select areas
Wakulla County

If your county is not listed, we may still be able to serve you. Call (352) 888-7627 or submit a quote request and we will confirm within the hour.

WHY NORTH FLORIDA PARK OWNERS CHOOSE A
SPECIALIST OVER A GENERALIST DRONE OPERATOR.

A generalist drone operator shoots weddings, real estate headshots, and construction sites — and occasionally an RV park when the work comes in. They are not thinking about lot layouts or the way afternoon light hits a Florida cypress canopy. They do not know the difference between an angle that shows "nice natural setting" and one that shows "this park is worth $3 million more than the asking price." SkyVue works exclusively in this property category, every day. That specialist focus is the difference between content that looks nice and content that actually performs.

We also know North Florida specifically. We know which seasons make which counties look their best from the air. We know the airspace restrictions near Gainesville Regional Airport and Jacksonville Executive. We know the light on the Suwannee River at 7am versus 5pm. We know the visual cues that RV park guests respond to on Facebook, and we know the documentation standards that institutional due diligence packages require. That local, industry-specific knowledge does not come from flying everywhere — it comes from flying here, for these clients, consistently.

No travel fees within 100 miles of Gainesville also means no travel surcharge inflating your quote, no out-of-town operator showing up unfamiliar with your property, and no minimum project size to justify a trip from Orlando or Tampa. We are a North Florida business. Our clients are North Florida parks. That alignment is not a coincidence — it is the whole point.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT OUR
NORTH FLORIDA SERVICE AREA.

DON'T SEE YOUR CITY
OR COUNTY LISTED?

We serve all of North and North Central Florida. If your park is within 100 miles of Gainesville — which covers the majority of the region — there are no travel fees and we can book your shoot within the standard scheduling window. Beyond 100 miles, contact us for a custom quote. We have flown projects across the entire state and we will always be upfront about logistics and pricing before you commit to anything.