Median Income
$67,854
10% lower than US avg
Home Value
$175,600
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.2%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
25.3%
104% higher than US avg
How Victoria Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,208
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density164/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 59%
Economy
B
Median Income$67,854
Per Capita$32,292
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.3%
County GDP$1,206M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$175,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity40.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.2%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain59.2 in/yr
Elevation423 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+81.5%
School Score4.42
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute28 min
Libraries3
Is Victoria a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Victoria receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Victoria offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Victoria is $67,854, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 25.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Victoria is $175,600, 38% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Victoria enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Victoria has a population of 1,208 with a density of 164 people per square mile. The median age is 43.4 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (58.9%), with 35.4% Black.
Population
43.4yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.8% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Spanish | 15.2% |
| 13% above US avg |
The median household income in Victoria is $67,854, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,854 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,292 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $935 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,326 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 25.3% |
| 104% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 566 |
| County GDP | $1,206M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 107 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,874 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.64% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Victoria is $175,600, 38% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $175,600 |
| 38% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,874 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.64% |
In Victoria, 40.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.2% report depression. 35.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Victoria vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.2% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.3% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 9.6% |
| Stroke | 4.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.6% |
| Depression | 22.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Premature Death | 16,967/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 34 |
Crime Rates: Victoria vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
Safety Score
Victoria has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 59.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.8°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 59.2 inches |
| 56% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 1.5 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.8390°N, 89.6154°W |
| County FIPS | 28093 |