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Vidalia, GA vs Goleta, CA

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Are people in Goleta older or younger than people in Vidalia?
- The Median Age in Goleta is 4.1 years younger than in Vidalia.

Are housing costs cheaper in Goleta or Vidalia?
- Goleta housing costs are 731.0% more expensive than Vidalia housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Goleta or Vidalia?
- The average commute for residents of Goleta is 3.1 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 Goleta?
Goleta CA can be found north Santa Barbara full of scenic routes perfect for bike rides such as Camino Cielo Loop showcasing some breathtaking views alongside private gardens, art galleries & wineries giving vacationers a chance to explore area's culture.

 Vidalia, GAGoleta, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,677329,725,481
 Median Income$42,873  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
 Avg. Home Price$141,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.41  Unlock26.38
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Lived in this area 2014-now (2022), Goleta for 4 years of that. Pros: *The climate is unbeatable, unless you enjoy being overly hot or cold, or snow sports which  More

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I live in Goleta and work part-time in Santa Barbara. I am semi-retired and have a decent income. Making wise choices of where to spend my income has always been  More

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