Median Income
$61,200
19% lower than US avg
Home Value
$200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$750
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment
19.4%
439% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
19.2%
55% higher than US avg
How Victoria Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,658
Median Age51.2 yrs
Density239/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
C
Median Income$61,200
Per Capita$40,280
Unemployment19.4%
Poverty19.2%
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$750
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units705
Rent Burden13.5%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation184 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+24.3%
Graduate+1.8%
Is Victoria a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Victoria receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Victoria has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Victoria is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 19.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 19.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Victoria is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school.
Victoria has a population of 1,658 with a density of 239 people per square mile. The median age is 51.2 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.4%).
Population
1,658
Total Population
2021 Census
51.2yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.3% |
| 98% below US avg |
The median household income in Victoria is $61,200, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 19.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $61,200 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $40,280 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.4% |
| 439% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 19.2% |
| 55% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |
The median home value in Victoria is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $750 (36% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $750 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 81.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.2% |
| Housing Units | 705 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Victoria vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Victoria vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 184 ft (56 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 239/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7666°N, 53.2314°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |