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A town of 2,881. A regional job hub with 2,208 jobs.

Population
2,881
−27% since 2010
Typical home
$97K
+1.9% in a year
Household income
$58K
median
Median age
48.4
years
Jobs based here
2,208
A job hub

What makes Vienna stand out

The 3 things Vienna does most differently from other towns.

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A shrinking town

Vienna has shrunk 27% since 2010

4,011 people in 2010; 2,881 today.

4,0112010
2,9282020
2,881Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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Work & commute

About one in five working residents works right in Vienna

About one in 5 of Vienna’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Cordele (11%), Columbus (4%) and Macon-Bibb County (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

20%work in town

Where working residents work

In Vienna20%
Cordele11%
Columbus4%
Macon-Bibb County4%
Albany3%
27 mi
median commute distance
2,208
jobs based in Vienna
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Vienna home is worth about $97K

The typical Vienna home is worth about $97,000, up 1.9% in a year, 71% below the Georgia typical home.

$97KZillow home value

Typical home value

Vienna$97K
Georgia$331K
+1.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

Healthier than 10% of U.S. towns

Vienna beats the Georgia average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20.

DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Georgia
3 better9 too close to call20 worse
What stands outViennaGA
Fewer binge drinkers10.9%14.5%
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.1%7%
More adults facing food insecurity29.8%17.7%
Crisp Regional Hospital
8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
27th
percentile among GA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

3.4% of Vienna is conserved land

0.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

3.4%conserved
Map of Vienna: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
3.4%
conserved · 121 of 3,548 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
#80
most conserved land in GA
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Walter F George Park—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Schools

Vienna’s public schools outperform 9% of Georgia districts

The public schools Vienna’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 91% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Dooly County High School9–12329D
Dooly County Prep Academy5–121Not graded
NCES · EDFacts · graded within GA on state tests and graduationAll 2 schools →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Vienna has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter38–61°
Spring53–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall54–78°
Nov 14
typical first frost
Mar 13
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtHurricanes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A job hub

Every workday, about 2,027 people come to Vienna for work

Where Vienna’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Cordele Cordele 11% 4% → Columbus Columbus 4% 4% → Macon-Bibb County Macon-Bibb County 4% 3% → Albany Albany 3% 2% → Warner Robins Warner Robins 2% 2% → Fort Valley Fort Valley 2% Vienna · 20% stay
2,208jobs based in Vienna
20%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Florida [Sarasota County (part) - Washington County] -- Georgia [Appling County - Effingham County (part)]
1940 · Florida [Sarasota County (part) - Washington County] -- Georgia [Appling County - Effingham County (part)] · Wikimedia Commons
Vienna’s story

Vienna in pictures

6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 6 places on the National Register.

GAMap-doton-ViennaDollar General Market
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Landmarks

6 places in Vienna on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Vienna

City in Georgia, United States

Official town website ↗

Vienna () is a city in and the county seat of Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,928 in 2020. Vienna is situated on the Flint River. It was established as Berrien in 1826. In 1833, its name was changed to Drayton. In 1841, it was renamed Vienna after the city of Vienna, Austria.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
2,928
Area
5.5 sq mi
Elevation
331 ft
ZIP code
31092
Area code
229

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