Temple vs Villa Rica

A side-by-side comparison of Temple and Villa Rica: population, income, housing, and more.

Temple and Villa Rica are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Villa Rica has the higher population (17,798 vs 5,655 in Temple). Temple has the higher median household income ($89,269 vs $86,052 in Villa Rica). Villa Rica has the higher median home value ($250,700 vs $210,800 in Temple).

Population, income & housing

	Temple	Villa Rica
Population	5,655	17,798
Median age	31.7 yrs	33.7 yrs
Median household income	$89,269	$86,052
Median home value	$210,800	$250,700
Median gross rent	$1,482	$1,462
Housing units	1,974	6,725
Homeownership rate	85.5%	61.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	26.8%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Temple	Villa Rica
Population	4,549 → 5,655 (+24.3%)	15,392 → 17,798 (+15.6%)
Median household income	$58,594 → $89,269 (+52.4%)	$63,241 → $86,052 (+36.1%)
Median home value	$122,100 → $210,800 (+72.6%)	$162,800 → $250,700 (+54.0%)
Median gross rent	$881 → $1,482 (+68.2%)	$1,071 → $1,462 (+36.5%)

Temple

Population

4,5495,655

Median household income

$58,594$89,269

Median home value

$122,100$210,800

Median gross rent

$881$1,482

Villa Rica

Population

15,39217,798

Median household income

$63,241$86,052

Median home value

$162,800$250,700

Median gross rent

$1,071$1,462

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Temple	Villa Rica
Under 5	6.8%	7.1%
5 to 17	25.3%	22.0%
18 to 24	6.4%	6.6%
25 to 34	20.0%	15.6%
35 to 44	14.9%	16.5%
45 to 54	8.9%	12.3%
55 to 64	7.0%	9.7%
65 to 74	4.9%	6.4%
75 and over	5.8%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Temple	Villa Rica
White (non-Hispanic)	73.5%	38.6%
Black or African American	24.1%	42.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.1%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Temple	Villa Rica
No high school diploma	10.2%	9.4%
High school graduate	37.2%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Temple	Villa Rica
Drove alone	67.8%	76.6%
Carpooled	20.2%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	1.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.0%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Temple	Villa Rica
1-unit, detached	83.7%	78.5%
1-unit, attached	9.2%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	1.1%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	5.5%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Temple	Villa Rica
Poverty rate	2.1%	8.8%
Average household size	3.33	2.93
Mean commute (minutes)	30	33
Median year structure built	2002	2003