Minnesota · Metropolitan Area
Victoria is a small city in Minnesota with a population of 10,972. Residents earn $192,821 per year, which is 157% above the national average.
Based on current data, Victoria receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Victoria stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Victoria is $192,821, which is significantly higher than the national average — 157% above $75,149. This places Victoria among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
The median home value in Victoria is $572,800, making it a premium housing market at 103% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,435 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Victoria is a highly educated community — 67.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Victoria has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches, including 51.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 94.4% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
| 58% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $192,821 |
| 157% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $74,043 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,297 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $131,468 |
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.7% |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,874 |
| County GDP | $7,614M |
| Restaurants | 188 |
| Healthcare | 268 |
| Retail | 232 |
| Manufacturing | 153 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,648 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.16% |
| Commute Time | 34.1 min |
| Work from Home | 31.3% |
| Census Median | $572,800 |
| 103% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $602,127 |
| Median List Price | $646,000 |
| Median List Price | $646,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $240 |
| Homes Sold | 15 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.7% |
| Price Drops | 10.8% |
| Inventory | 37 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,435 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,918 |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,648 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.16% |
| Obesity | 29.7% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.5% |
| Heart Disease | 4.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.5% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.5% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Mental Distress | 13.4% |
| Physical Distress | 8.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.6% |
| Premature Death | 3,990/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 268 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 34.1 inches |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 51.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 963 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,206/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8621°N, 93.6584°W |
| County FIPS | 27019 |
Winner: Republican by 5.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 67.3% |
| 100% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,206/sq mi |
| Total Area | 9.1 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 268 |
| Restaurants | 188 |
| Retail Stores | 232 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 34.1 min |
| Work from Home | 31.3% |