Remerton vs Valdosta

A side-by-side comparison of Remerton and Valdosta: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Valdosta has the higher population (55,222 vs 1,430 in Remerton). Valdosta has the higher median household income ($45,849 vs $26,920 in Remerton). Since 2019, Remerton's population has grown faster (+28.6% vs -1.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Remerton	Valdosta
Population	1,430	55,222
Median age	23.9 yrs	28.9 yrs
Median household income	$26,920	$45,849
Median home value	—	$165,300
Median gross rent	$946	$1,000
Housing units	781	25,040
Homeownership rate	0.8%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.5%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	9.7%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Remerton	Valdosta
Population	1,112 → 1,430 (+28.6%)	56,095 → 55,222 (-1.6%)
Median household income	$21,859 → $26,920 (+23.2%)	$32,595 → $45,849 (+40.7%)
Median home value	—	$121,800 → $165,300 (+35.7%)
Median gross rent	$773 → $946 (+22.4%)	$780 → $1,000 (+28.2%)

Remerton

Population

1,1121,430

Median household income

$21,859$26,920

Median gross rent

$773$946

Valdosta

Population

56,09555,222

Median household income

$32,595$45,849

Median home value

$121,800$165,300

Median gross rent

$780$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Remerton	Valdosta
Under 5	17.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	13.2%	15.6%
18 to 24	24.7%	20.7%
25 to 34	23.4%	16.4%
35 to 44	10.9%	11.1%
45 to 54	5.0%	8.0%
55 to 64	1.9%	8.3%
65 to 74	2.6%	8.1%
75 and over	0.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Remerton	Valdosta
White (non-Hispanic)	23.1%	34.3%
Black or African American	70.4%	55.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	0.6%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Remerton	Valdosta
No high school diploma	3.3%	11.8%
High school graduate	43.3%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	34.9%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	11.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Remerton	Valdosta
Drove alone	82.6%	81.1%
Carpooled	7.1%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	7.1%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	3.3%	3.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Remerton	Valdosta
1-unit, detached	19.3%	63.1%
1-unit, attached	5.5%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	27.1%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	32.0%	19.7%
20 or more units	16.0%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Remerton	Valdosta
Poverty rate	51.5%	26.8%
Average household size	2.17	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	16	17
Median year structure built	1995	1985