Vidalia, Louisiana.
Typical home $132,052 (+13.1% in a year). Natchez, MS-LA metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$178 (+35%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $15,333 +13%
- $116,719$132,052 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Down $8,446 -6%
- $140,498$132,052 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Vidalia$693
- Louisiana$1,123
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.
Typical home values in Vidalia, LA rose 13.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Vidalia, Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Vidalia is a town of 4,027 people in Concordia Parish. Half its households earn more than $48,250 a year and half less, against $39,943 across Concordia Parish; 19% of its people live below the poverty line. 73% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 27% are rented. Unemployment in Concordia Parish was 5.3% in August 2026, and the county had 2.6% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in schools and health care, then construction.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Vidalia is a small town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, and most homes here are lived in by their owners. Household incomes run above the parish's, though a fair number of residents still live below the poverty line. Winters are mild and summers are hot, with little or no snow and plenty of rain through the year.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, with others in the building trades, manufacturing, and banks, insurance and property. Across Concordia Parish, some of the largest workplaces are Concordia Parish Schools, Walmart and Trinity Medical. Commutes are short, and very few people work from home.
Things to do. Fort Rosalie and Rosalie Mansion are in or beside town, a fort and a museum tied to the area's early history. A short drive away, Natchez National Historical Park is a protected area, and the Grand Village of the Natchez is an archaeological site. For a longer outing, Bayou Cocodrie National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area a longer drive away.
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- 1,582households
- 22%of adults have a degree
- 19%below the poverty line
- 14 mintypical commute
- 1%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Concordia Parish had 5,129 jobs in 2025, 2.6% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 57° and lows near 36°; warmest in July, with highs near 90° and lows near 71°. About 60 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Natchez weather station, 6 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Concordia Parish
- Concordia Parish SchoolsSchool district425FTE
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters205
- Trinity MedicalCritical access hospital148FTE
- Riverbridge Specialty HospitalLong-term care hospital102FTE
- Syrah TechnologiesGraphite, natural, manufacturing87
- Harps Food StoresRetail grocery75
- Harps Food StoresRetail grocery71
- BasfAluminum hydroxide manufacturing68
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 7 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 555 people in all across the county; Vidalia has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Heat wavesRelatively high
- Strong windRelatively high
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- TornadoesRelatively high
- HailRelatively moderate
- Ice stormsRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Vidalia’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Concordia Parish and the Natchez, MS-LA metro.
Vidalia home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Vidalia$132,052
- Louisiana$213,867
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 8 Vidalia listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Vidalia13.30%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Vidalia25
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Vidalia5
Zip codes with a Vidalia address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Vidalia — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.