City

Vidalia, LA

1 ZIP code  ·  Concordia County  ·  Louisiana

👥5,754Population
💰$43,785Median HH Income▼ 43% below avg
🎂39.9Median Age
🏠$119,800Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓30.0%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊10.4%Unemployment▲ 113% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.9%Hispanic: 1.5%Black: 23.8%Asian: 0%Other: 0.8%Race
White73.9%
Hispanic1.5%
Black23.8%
Asian0.0%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
21%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
22%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty25.6% ▲ 156% above avg
College Grads30.0% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment10.4% ▲ 113% above avg
No HS Diploma71 (2%)
HS Graduate1,281 (35.9%)
Some College436 (12.2%)
Associates710 (19.9%)
Bachelors451 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree620 (17.4%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 35.9%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 19.9%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 17.4%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad35.9%
Some College12.2%
Associates19.9%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate17.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.5%Renter: 31.5%Tenure
Owner68.5%
Renter31.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,785 ▼ 43% below avg
Median Home Value$119,800 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$924/mo
Total Housing Units3,326
Vacant Units885

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
47%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
53%
About Vidalia, LA

Vidalia is a city in Louisiana, located in Concordia County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,754 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.9 years.

Economically, Vidalia is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,785 is below the national average. Approximately 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Vidalia is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $119,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $924 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Vidalia is moderately educated. 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (73.9%).

Vidalia, LA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Louisiana.

ZIP Codes in Vidalia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71373 5,754 $43,785 $119,800 $924 10.4% 30.0% 68.5%