Valdosta Metro Area, GA

Living in the Valdosta Metro Area

Bikeability15
Walkability31
Commute80
Public Transit14
Affordability88
Public Safety73
Airports12
Hospitals39
Colleges37
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

145kPopulation+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

$42kMedian 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

$132kMedian Home Value+$12k (2010–19)
27%Built 2000 or Later
$600Median 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)
Jan5040
Feb5440
Mar6050
Apr6630
May7430
Jun7960
Jul8160
Aug8160
Sep7750
Oct6830
Nov6030
Dec5230

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Valdosta Metro Area

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado26
Hurricane Force Winds3
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