Villa Rica, GA Night Sky Brightness
Villa Rica, GA's night sky, measured from orbit
Villa Rica's sky measures suburban here. Light dome dominates much of the sky. Only the brightest stars and planets stand out clearly. Only 51.4% of the 3,206 cities measured here read darker than Villa Rica.
Note the source: a satellite reading of upward light, not a visual Bortle scale reading. The two measure related but different things, explained in the Bortle scale guide.
Where to go for a darker sky near Villa Rica
12 miles from Villa Rica, straight-line, sits Douglasville, GA, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Villa Rica's own suburban band.
Douglasville, GA is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.
How Villa Rica compares nationally
Villa Rica, GA has a population of about 20,095, one of 3,206 US cities of 10,000 or more residents in this dataset. Villa Rica's position, 1,640 of 3,206, darkest to brightest, comes from the sampling method the methodology guide sets out.