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Vidalia, GA vs Aiken, SC

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Are people in Aiken older or younger than people in Vidalia?
- The Median Age in Aiken is 7.5 years older than in Vidalia.

Are housing costs cheaper in Aiken or Vidalia?
- Aiken housing costs are 51.4% more expensive than Vidalia housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Aiken or Vidalia?
- The average commute for residents of Aiken is 3.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Vidalia.

Things to do in Vidalia?
Vidalia lies on Georgia's border with South Carolina in Toombs County and is home to almost 11 thousand people. This small town has plenty to offer with its annual Vidalia Onion Festival which draws thousands from across the south each April plus plenty of additional entertainment venues including movie theaters and bowling alleys dotting its streetscape. Not only that but there are lots of excellent dining opportunities too – especially if you're looking for some delicious fried Vidalia onions!

Things to do in Aiken?
Aiken SC seats southwest North Augusta well-known among tourists thanks to its variety of activities like horse riding, golfing at Woodside Plantation Country Club or exploring nearby Hitchcock Woods giving vacationers a chance relax in the nature’s beauty!

 Vidalia, GAAiken, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,516329,725,481
 Median Income$42,873  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$141,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.41  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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