City profile
Vidalia, GA
Toombs County · Population 10,752
Vidalia is a town in Toombs County, GA with about 10,752 residents and a typical home value near $158,000. It is 77 miles from Savannah, GA, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Humid subtropical
Winter avg
52°F
Summer avg
82°F
Sunny days / yr
216
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$158,500
Typical monthly housing
$978
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
78
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.89%
- State income tax (top)
- 5.39%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.38%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Very Low · county score 43/100
Top hazards: Hurricane, Drought, Lightning
Nearest major airport
71 mi to Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 25% Democratic / 75% Republican
Community
Population
10,752
Black population
40.6%
County
Toombs County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸GA is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
- ▸Part of the New Great Migration — a growing Black community in the South
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: summer heat, hurricanes (coast)
Highlights
- About 10,752 residents
- Typical home value about $158,000
- 77 miles from Savannah, GA
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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