At a Glance
Median Income
$56,250
$27,911 per capita
Home Value
$83,300
Zillow: $124,048
Median Rent
$786/mo
42.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.9%
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
12.9% smoking rate
How Victoria Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Victoria's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Victoria a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Victoria residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,911. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,020 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Victoria is $83,300 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $124,048. Median rent is $786/month, with 42.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
16.9% of adults in Victoria hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Victoria has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population255
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density567/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$27,911
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,048M
Avg Weekly Wage$980
Housing
A+
Home Value$83,300
Rent$786
Ownership88.2%
Zillow$124,048
Housing Units135
Rent Burden42.5%
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,545/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain39.4 in/yr
Elevation803 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute30 min
Broadband82.4%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Victoria was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.