At a Glance
Median Income
$24,070
$18,917 per capita
Violent Crime
0/100K
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.7%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
32.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
24.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Vidette Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vidette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Vidette a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Vidette residents earn a median household income of $24,070 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $18,917. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 32.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 407 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Vidette reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
7.7% of adults in Vidette hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vidette has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population153
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density158/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
D
Median Income$24,070
Per Capita$18,917
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty32.1%
County GDP$729M
Avg Weekly Wage$948
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership92.0%
Zillow$113,369
Housing Units108
Rent Burden25.9%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes15.3%
Smoking24.1%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death15,667/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation341 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute32 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed44 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Vidette was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Augusta Regional At Bush Field (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.