| | Valdosta, GA | Selma, AL | United States |
| Overall | 80.1 | 70.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.2 | 92.3 | 100 |
| Health | 105.1 | 117.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 46.3 | 31.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $161,300 | $86,800 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,070.0% | 10,370.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 81.4 | 67.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 92.9 | 64.0 | 100 |
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Reviews for Valdosta 
26 Reviews
The people here are the poster children of "southern hospitality". Meaning they are snooty, passive aggressive, racist, judgemental,fake, people I've ever there is More
Finding a job in Valdosta is extremely hard unless you know someone! Trying to get some kind of medical insurance if your not working is even worse! There is no More
I LOVE THE TROPICAL RAINS HERE,AFTER ABOUT 20-30 MINUTES I GO OUT TO WASH MY HAIR, I AM VERY PRAYERFUL WHEN I DO IT, I NOTICED A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF THE WEATHER. More
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Really a pit of horrid. This place is so racist. I would not recommend for anyone. White folks should stay away it’s not More
Awful place to live it’s boring, nothing going on here at More
Selma isn't the place for me, but it does have a lot to offer. There is enormous amounts of history in Selma.
Being the mother of three, I don't think it such a great More
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