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Vidalia, GA vs Douglas, GA

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Are people in Douglas older or younger than people in Vidalia?
- The Median Age in Douglas is 8.5 years younger than in Vidalia.

Are housing costs cheaper in Douglas or Vidalia?
- Douglas housing costs are 6.0% less expensive than Vidalia housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Douglas or Vidalia?
- The average commute for residents of Douglas is 0.6 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 Douglas?
Douglas, Georgia is located in Coffee County approximately 25 miles west of Valdosta. Douglas exudes southern charm with its warm climate providing year round entertainment opportunities including attending local festivals celebrating heritage foods like pecans and peanuts; discovering charming antique stores showcasing various treasures; observing performances at Douglas Little Theatre Group which has been displaying plays since 1947 plus much more! With miles of thundering Okefenokee River surrounded by vast green wetlands providing beautiful scenery anytime you visit there’s something special here waiting for everyone!

 Vidalia, GADouglas, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,680329,725,481
 Median Income$42,873  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock30.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$141,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.4%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.41  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Douglas    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived all over the country and this area is by far the best. We purchased a 4 bedroom 2 bath home on 2 acres for $44,000 in 2005. Our property taxes are $365 per  More

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Over 6 years ago

Douglas is a small town that has nothing and does not want to grow. If you want to live a small town life where you have to drive 45 minutes to go shopping any where  More

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Compared to other towns in Georgia, Douglas seems to be inexpensive.   More

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