Vidalia, GA vs Pooler, GA

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

MetricVidalia, GAPooler, GA
Population10,75228,466
Median Household Income$49,370$91,766
Median Rent$794/mo$1,671/mo
Median Home Value$158,500$322,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)—95
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.1%52.7%
Poverty Rate25.7%7.4%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)2.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k45989
Property Crime Rate /100k3,5361,583
Median AQI—47
Good AQI Days /yr—214
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows41°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute22.4 min24.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.512.6
College Degree Rate23.1%39.7%
Foreign-Born %4.8%14.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.7%+28.0%

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