Albany vs Valdosta
Albany, GA compared with Valdosta, GA · 73 miles apart
Albany has 66,907 residents to Valdosta’s 56,186. Albany comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, price to income. Valdosta does better on homeownership, average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| Albany, GA | Valdosta, GA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,907 | 56,186 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,215 | 1,561 |
| Median household income | $47,240 | $45,925 |
| Median home value | $124,300 | $182,800 |
| Median rent | $931 | $1,054 |
| Homeownership | 37.7% | 41.7% |
| Average commute | 19.7 min | 16.1 min |
| Median age | 34.9 | 28.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 21.4% | 28.3% |
| Poverty rate | 27.5% | 26.1% |
| Unemployment | 11.2% | 5.7% |
| Price to income | 2.6× | 4× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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