Vidalia, LA housing market
The typical Vidalia home is worth about $129,000, up 11.1% in a year, 41% below the Louisiana typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Vidalia compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Vidalia at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Vidalia | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $111,000 | $185,000 |
| 2018 | $118,000 | $186,000 |
| 2019 | $121,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $138,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $136,000 | $208,000 |
| 2022 | $142,000 | $219,000 |
| 2023 | $143,000 | $221,000 |
| 2024 | $151,000 | $215,000 |
| 2025 | $142,000 | $215,000 |
| 2026 | $118,000 | $214,000 |
| August 2026 | $129,000 | $217,000 |
1 new home permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 1 new home in Vidalia in 2025. That's 0.3 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Louisiana (3.3). Over the past 10 years, Vidalia has permitted 115 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Vidalia's population fell by 272 even though 10 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Louisiana: 0.9 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 8 | 8 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $640,000 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 0 | $3.5 million |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 0 | $3.7 million |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $555,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $48,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $95,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $95,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $95,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $95,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $95,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $551,000 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $551,000 |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $441,000 |
How Vidalia ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Vidalia and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidalia | $129K | +11.1% | $1,040 | 1 | $48,250 |
| Minorca | — | — | $1,040 | — | $36,113 |
2.7 years of income
The typical Vidalia home costs about 2.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across Louisiana (3.6 years).
How Vidalia ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Vidalia is $1,040 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Vidalia pay a median of $1,127. A two-bedroom takes about 26% of the town's median household income.
Studio $770 · 4 bedrooms $1,540
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (71373; Concordia Parish, LA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Vidalia
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.