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    Vidalia

    Vidalia city, Georgia

    Affordable
    About Vidalia

    Alright, let's talk Vidalia, Georgia. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Vidalia offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, a stark contrast to the soaring housing costs seen across much of the US. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $147,100 – that's less than half the national average! This affordability translates into a relaxed, comfortable pace of life where you can actually enjoy your earnings. With a population just over 10,000, Vidalia still retains a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the simple pleasures of life, like a sweet Vidalia onion, are celebrated. It's a place where you can truly put down roots and feel a sense of belonging.

    From an investment perspective, Vidalia presents a compelling case. While the median household income of $47,124 is lower than the national average, the incredibly low cost of living makes this a very attractive proposition for those seeking a more manageable budget. The housing market is stable, and the town offers a safe environment to raise a family. Vidalia is ideal for first-time homebuyers, retirees looking to stretch their dollars, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life without sacrificing access to essential amenities. If you're looking for a place where community thrives and your money goes further, Vidalia is definitely worth a closer look.

    Vidalia, Georgia at a Glance

    Vidalia is a city in Vidalia city, Georgia with a population of approximately 10,732. The median home value is $147,100 and the median household income is $47,124. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $877 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $147,100

    Median Income

    $47,124

    Population

    10,732

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 44

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    65
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit8/100
    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy31/100
    Environment81/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,732
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $47,124

    37% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    26.6%

    115% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $147,100

    48% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $877

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    91.0%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    294

    194% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    15 / 100

    53% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    44

    5% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    17.95

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively Low
    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.9¢/kWh

    16% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $125

    9% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.4%

    100% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    26.6%

    115% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Vidalia

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Vidalia

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Vidalia Onion Museum(museum)
    🌳Partin Park(park)
    🏗️Altamaha River(landmark)
    🏗️Ohoopee River(landmark)
    🏗️Vidalia Onion Dome(landmark)
    📜Toombs County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Vidalia Onion Festival

    Annual festival celebrating the Vidalia onion with food, music, and events.

    Toombs County Fair

    A traditional county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Christmas Parade

    Annual holiday parade through downtown Vidalia.

    Downtown Vidalia Farmers Market

    Seasonal market offering local produce and goods.

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