Valdosta Metro Area, GA
Living in the Valdosta Metro Area
Bikeability
15
Walkability
31
Commute
80
Public Transit
14
Affordability
88
Public Safety
73
Airports
12
Hospitals
39
Colleges
37
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
21
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
145k
Population
+11k (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
23%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black35%
Caucasian55%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate33%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
+$2.7k (2010–19)
76%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
22 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military2%
Sales and office24%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$132k
Median Home Value
+$12k (2010–19)
27%
Built 2000 or Later
$600
Median Monthly Rent
+$80 (2010–19)
48%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home15%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity88%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas8%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Valdosta Metro Area
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in the Valdosta Metro Area
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 50 | 4 | 0 |
Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Mar | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 66 | 3 | 0 |
May | 74 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 79 | 6 | 0 |
Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
Aug | 81 | 6 | 0 |
Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
Oct | 68 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 60 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Valdosta Metro Area
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado26
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Valdosta Metro Area, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Valdosta Metro Area, GA
Valdosta Christian Academy
3 miles, N
Jackson Heights Christian Academy
4 miles, N
St John Catholic School
4 miles, NW
Crossroads Baptist School
5 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Valdosta Metro Area, GA
Valdosta State University
3 miles, NW
Thomas University
43 miles, W
Florida State University
68 miles, SW
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
68 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Valdosta Metro Area, GA
Greenleaf Center
2 miles, NW
South Georgia Medical Center
4 miles, NW
Sgmc Lanier Campus
17 miles, NE
Brooks County Hospital
19 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Valdosta Metro Area, GA
Valdosta Regional Airport
4 miles, SW
Tallahassee International Airport
72 miles, SW
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
75 miles, NW
Jacksonville International Airport
95 miles, E