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Vidalia, LA


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Vidalia, Louisiana

Vidalia, Louisiana, in Concordia county, is 76 miles SE of Monroe, Louisiana (center to center) and 137 miles NW of New Orleans, Louisiana. The town has a population of 4,543.

The People and Families of Vidalia

In Vidalia, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Vidalia had a median family income of $36,917. Vidalia has a large middle class.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Vidalia Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Vidalia.

Commuting

In Vidalia, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Vidalia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Louisiana):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 1%trophyVidalia Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)		Top 12%Vidalia Short Commute Times
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Vidalia Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Vidalia, LA

Comparing Vidalia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Louisiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Racial Diversity96
Female Share of the Population65
Age of the Population69
Senior Citizens57
Male Share of the Population56
Children Under 5 Years Old42
Well-Paid Single Women47
Well-Paid Single Men37

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size75
Portion of People Married58

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults57
People in Middle Class or Better49
Median Family Income48
People Above Poverty38

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Walking and Biking to Work86
Working at Home58
Public Transportation Use43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes108
Affordability of Rents74
Housing Recently Built63
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
People Living Alone55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime48
Low Property Crime25

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