Pooler, GA vs Vidalia, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPooler, GAVidalia, GA
Population28,46610,752
Median Household Income$91,766$49,370
Median Rent$1,671/mo$794/mo
Median Home Value$322,400$158,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)95—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.7%44.1%
Poverty Rate7.4%25.7%
Unemployment Rate2.5%4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k89459
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5833,536
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr214—
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows42°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.1 min22.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.614.5
College Degree Rate39.7%23.1%
Foreign-Born %14.9%4.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+28.0%+1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.