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Valdosta, GA
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Population: 55,417
Home Price: $136,100
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Overview
Valdosta is a midsize city in the state of Georgia with a population of 55,417. Valdosta has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
17.0 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Valdosta, GA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Per Capita Income
$22,744
$26,818
$32,693
Median Household Income
$35,188
$53,747
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
5.8%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
22.4%
15.3%
10.5%
Age
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Median Age
28.9
39.1
42.3
Gender
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Male
47.1%
48.8%
49.8%
Female
52.9%
51.2%
50.2%
Race
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
White
36.6%
60.8%
80.3%
Black or African American
56.3%
30.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
1.7%
1.8%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
2.0%
2.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.1%
4.0%
5.2%
Housing Information
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Median Home Price
$136,100
$150,056
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$655
$657
$801
Family Households
29.0%
29.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
41.2%
41.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
38.7%
63.8%
72.9%
Renters
61.3%
36.2%
27.1%
Education
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.4%
11.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
33.8%
33.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
18.5%
20.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.2%
7.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.1%
12.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Mathematics
42.8%
42.6%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
38.9%
40.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Murder
NA
4.4
3.0
Rape
NA
22.9
38.0
Robbery
NA
63.4
40.7
Assault
NA
254.5
188.5
Property Crime
Valdosta
Georgia
United States
Burglary
NA
374.9
336.1
Theft
NA
2000.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
178.1
167.1
Arson
NA
6.8
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Valdosta, GA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
indian food
chinese food
taco bell
fine dining
sweet tea
hot sauce
tacos
chicken salad
taco
chicken tenders
pasta
pasta salad
salad
grits
cheese grits
chorizo
grilled chicken
cheese
fried chicken
pizza
high school football
country music
uga football
football
college football
video games
nfl
fantasy football
ncaa football
flag football
baseball
soccer
athlete
professional wrestling
teams
basketball
boston sports
coaching
wrestling
fitness
inspired by
home decor
studios
nft project
nft
fashion
nature
gallery
literary arts
designs
pfp
cinema
studio
photography
drawing
artists
animator
logos
shakespeare
illustrator
video games
fighting games
miami dolphins
anime
fitness
adventures
books
pokemon
movies television
psnxbl
pc gamer
nascar
comic books
photography
cosplay
junk
youtuber
camping
toys
skateboarding
media marketing
radio show
music videos
digital media
sports
marketing
professional wrestling
digital marketing
tv
producer
studios
theme park
branding design
independent student newspaper
booking
arts
entertainer
fashion
jacuzzis
movies television
sports
fine dining
summer
backyard
arts
jacuzzis
nature
lawn
picnic
space
staying active
waterpark
photography
nightlife
beach
camping
astronomy
pool
winter
tent
home depot
home decor
visit our websi
liquor store
drive thru
groceries
shoe store
brands
online ordering
online shopping
publix
curbside
farmhousestyle
deals
shein
walmart
furniture
winndixie
online orders
pickup
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