Villa Rica is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 18,452 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Villa Rica is the 64th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Villa Rica, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Villa Rica, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Villa Rica’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Villa Rica does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $82,373.00.Villa Rica is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Villa Rica is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Villa Rica who work in office and administrative support (14.20%), sales jobs (10.28%), and management occupations (9.24%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.57% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In Villa Rica, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.50 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. The overall education level of Villa Rica is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.86% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Villa Rica in 2022 was $32,131, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,524 for a family of four. However, Villa Rica contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Villa Rica is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Villa Rica home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Villa Rica residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Villa Rica include German, Irish, English, Jamaican, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Villa Rica is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
