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Vidalia, GA vs Dalton, GA

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Are people in Dalton older or younger than people in Vidalia?
- The Median Age in Dalton is 6.7 years younger than in Vidalia.

Are housing costs cheaper in Dalton or Vidalia?
- Dalton housing costs are 37.7% more expensive than Vidalia housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Dalton or Vidalia?
- The average commute for residents of Dalton is 0.8 minutes shorter 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 Dalton?
Dalton, GA is a small city in Whitfield County near Chattanooga known as the Carpet Capital of the World with several carpet mills and showrooms that offer guided tours.

 Vidalia, GADalton, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,255329,725,481
 Median Income$42,873  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$141,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.41  Unlock26.38
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I reside on the outskirts of dalton near chatsworth ,ga or murray county! I have lived here for 26 years and absolutely love our small mountain town with the blueridge  More

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DON'T move here. Seriously,I was staying here with family for a short time and boy did I hate it there's no jobs,unless you wanna work at Wal-Mart or you're used to not  More

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I came to Dalton in 1998, I have work in just about any area of the industry. Yes! there is lots of work in the carpet industry, but only very few get to have the best  More

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