Census place 1379528

Villa Rica

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Villa Rica city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Villa Rica.

According to the 2025 estimate, Villa Rica has a population of 21,022 and 1,435 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 101 covered Georgia places are: typical commute is 34 minutes, above the comparison median of 27.5 minutes; median household income is $87,803, above the comparison median of $72,725; and median gross rent is $1,547, above the comparison median of $1,407. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

typical commute
34 minutes
Above the comparison median of 27.5 minutes
median household income
$87,803
Above the comparison median of $72,725
median gross rent
$1,547
Above the comparison median of $1,407

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Villa Rica's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
21,022
2025 estimate
Annual change
+4.7%
Population estimate
Density
1,435/sq mi
14.6 sq mi land area
Median age
31.4 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$87,803
Median home value
$274,200
Median gross rent
$1,547
Bachelor’s degree or higher
28.4%
Typical commute
34 min
Drive-alone commute
75.6%
Public transit commute
0.7%
Walked to work
0.3%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
34.8%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
68%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.5%
Working from home
13.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
93.7%
Homes built 2020+
4%
Households without a vehicle
2.8%
Households with children
42.2%
Residents with a disability
14.1%
Residents without insurance
10.5%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Carroll County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
12
Hurricane declarations
5
Severe Storm declarations
4
Severe Ice Storm declarations
2

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: ATLANTA FULTON CO AP (23 mi from place center)
Average high
73.1°F
Average low
51.5°F
Annual rainfall
48.1"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Villa Rica.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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