Vidalia, Georgia

About Vidalia

Vidalia, GA is a close-knit town located in eastern Georgia with an estimated population of 10,853.

Officially, Vidalia is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 17.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 607 residents per square mile.

📰 Vidalia News Today

• Rick Jackson resumes campaign in Vidalia after debate with Keisha Lance Bottoms WJCL · Oct 7
• Convicted felon in Savannah arrested for fatal Vidalia shooting WTOC · Aug 12
• Obituary for Tony Patrick Zorn Ronald V. Hall Funeral Home · Jun 29
• Deadly shooting in Vidalia leaves 17-year-old and 20-year-old dead, GBI investigating 13WMAZ · Jul 27
• Vidalia Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Georgia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Vidalia Unique

• Positioned in eastern Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,853.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Vidalia

• Downtown Bistro (café)
• Papa Buck's
• Rialto — italian
• Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• Ruby Tuesday — american
• Smores Coffee Shop (café)
• Vallartas — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Vidalia

• Ben Smith Park & Splash Pad reviews ★
• Ed Smith Complex reviews ★
• Flossie Hayes Park reviews ★
• Gaynelle Davis Park reviews ★
• H.W Miller Park reviews ★
• Turtle Park reviews ★
• Vidalia Aquatics Park reviews ★
• Vidalia City Park reviews ★
• Vidalia Community Center Park reviews ★
• Vidalia Community Center Park Picnic area reviews ★
• Vidalia Downtown Gazebo reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Vidalia

• J. D. Dickerson Primary School
• J. R. Trippe Middle School
• Sally Dailey Meadows Elementary School
• Vidalia Comprehensive High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Memorial Health Meadows Hospital ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Vidalia

🏘️ Nearby Communities