Valdosta is the home of Valdosta State University with over 10,900 students. The football team at Valdosta High School has more wins than any other American high school.
Valdosta is called the Azalea City, as the plant grows in profusion here. The city hosts an annual Azalea Festival in March. On July 4, 1860, the engine known as Satilla No. 3 pulled the first train into Valdosta on the Atlantic and Gulf Railroad.
Valdosta and Lowndes County, embraces cultural diversity, inclusion, equity and is an historic business-friendly community. The city of Valdosta is rolling out the welcome home mat to new tech entrepreneurs, new residents, new startups, business founders, and other new value-added businesses.
The City of Valdosta is in a fast growing metro area for businesses. In the spirit of early settlers, the City of Valdosta is located in far south Georgia. It’s an ideal Georgia location where local creativity can thrive and where motivated self-starter entrepreneurs can create their own dream business online or offline.
Business startups in retail sales, clothing, fashion, makeup, beauty, healthcare, legal, medical services, information technology, restaurants, online sales, cleaning services, beauty salons, barber shops, and new entrepreneurs are always in demand in a local growing business community. Shop Local! Buy Local!