Victoria, PE
Prince Edward Island
Victoria is a small town in Prince Edward Island with a population of 139. Residents earn $77,909 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Victoria Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
C+Community
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. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. 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 $77,909, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 25.0%, unemployment is notably high. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Victoria is $256,943, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Victoria has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.9 inches, including 14.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Victoria vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Victoria vs U.S. Average
Income: Victoria vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,909 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,296 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $833 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 25.0% |
| 594% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 8.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $256,943 |
| 9% below US avg |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $855 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 30 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Victoria vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.4°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2168°N, 63.4820°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
Victoria has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 42.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 250/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 8.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Radio Stations near Victoria
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFCY 95.1 Charlottetown, PE | charlottetown, commercial | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Charlottetown, PE | cbc, features | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHLQ-FM "MAX 93.1" Charlottetown, PE | mainstream rock, new format rebranding | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Île-du-Prince-Édouard) Charlottetown, PE | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CJCB 1270 Sydney, NS | commercial, country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CJRW 102.1 "Spud FM" Summerside, PE | adult contemporary, commercial | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Victoria
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN Borden-Carleton Interpretive Centre | ||||
| Doucet House | ||||
| Farmers' Bank of Rustico | ||||
| Kensington Veterans Memorial Military Museum |
Libraries in Victoria
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borden-Carleton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crapaud Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensington Heritage Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Victoria
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artisans Marketplace | |||||
| Stanley Bridge Centre Farmers Market |
Hotels in Victoria
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Victoria
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Victoria
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Victoria
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Airport | YYG | Medium Airport |
| Summerside Airport | YSU | Medium Airport |
| Fox Harbour Airport | - | Small Airport |
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UFO Sightings Near Victoria
79 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Victoria.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2014 | It was a huge, brightly lit orange ball, which was quite beautiful. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2014 | Tonight I saw two distinct sightings. The first one was a very bright red light. The red was basically pure red. Half an hour later I s |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | I was lying in the grass Near the harbour today, It was a sunny day with blue skies above then I noticed one large bright white ball ho |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | Amber Spheres Over Victoria B,C, Canada |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | 3 bright lights sighted rising in the sky then disappearing. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | 3 orange lights seen moving in the sky |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | Triangular shaped, three lights very large. no sound, seen by 2 |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | Multiple orange lights drifting across the sky over swan lake. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2013 | Object cross the mountains at high velocity color grey metalic. the video is on youtube now... http://youtu.be/hIa3fet_SZQ |
| Victoria (canada), NF | 2013 | My wife first saw a bright light North North East from our home about 1000 meters above the horizon. She told me and then I looked. A |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2012 | We saw bright lights moving around in the sky going from bright to dull and then disapearing up in the sky. |
| Victoria (colwood) (canada), BC | 2012 | Two blue lights travel over ocean from Esquimalt Lagoon Colwood making no noise or water disturbance at high speed to the USA. |
| Hampton (canada), NB | 2011 | Bright light NE of Hampton elavation 40 degrees heading E rising then north. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2010 | Orange lights in Victoria, BC, Canada. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2010 | Bright orange orb, flying very fast but changing speed and direction, seen flying SSE to NNW over downtown Victoria, BC |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2009 | Metallic saucer puts on a show in plain view , broad daylight in busy populated area. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2008 | Group of illuminated lights over Victoria, BC |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2008 | REDDISH ORANGE LIGHT ZOOMING ACROSS VANCOUVER ISLAND |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2007 | Two seperate sightings, from living room window, west coast of Canada |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2007 | massive black triagle flew 200' over my house! |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2007 | huge rectangular solar panel over victoria |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2007 | 9pm, June 1st, 2007, Victoria, BC, dark spherical object approaching from the west, following 2 jets, chased by a third jet. |
| Victoria (north of) (canada), BC | 2007 | Bright fast moving ball breaks in two falling on malahat summit - heavy RCMP presence in the area |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | Bright saucer spinning & zig zagging in the night sky. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | my mother took this picture. There is no way she could have doctored this or changed this image in any way. Though she uses a compute |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | UFO That Performed For Hours (Caught On Tape) ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of twinkling star? PD)) |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | was much faster than a satilte and had no flashing lights as a plane |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | I was having a smoke at about 11:35 PM and looked in the sky and noticed a very bright light and thought it was a plane.It was not movi |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | Big diamond shaped object outlined by white lights gliding through the night sky. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2006 | Saw bright large light 2000 feet,Juan de Fuca straitƼ miles south of Victoria Dissappeared with out moving |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | Small bright light observed flying in close proximity to what looked like a plane. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | bright light disappears with no trace |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | Blue fireball travelling east-west at around 7p.m Pacific time ((NUFORC Note: Probably meteor. PD)) |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | object crashing to earth? |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | bright light flying in short jerk movements sort of like in a grid pattern ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Sirius or Jupiter? PD) |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | Fireballs seen over Vancouver Island. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2005 | It was 8:45am and I was driving along May street towards Dallas Road. I notice a light directly in front of my vehicle and my first th |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2004 | HBCCUFO CANADIAN REPORT: 3 bright round objects. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2004 | slow moving rectangle lifts away from hover position and vanishes in a flash |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2004 | cigar shaped ,white silver object with dark ports on side hovered breifly then dissappeared |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2004 | long cigar shaped bright green object flying from east to west |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2004 | looking southwest at aprx. 80 degrees incl. , sattelite trac , however this one stopped for aprx. 5 seconds then turned bright blue , f |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2004 | Six white lights encircling greenish dot, seen over Washington state� feet, high moves slowly southward |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | shiny smoothly object in clear sky above Victoria BC, Canada spotted by at least 3 people |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | fuzzy edged, disklike object, unable to determine altitude or speed due to its appearance, flew in a staight line without course change |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | a round ,glowing green object apeared in the northern sky, remained stationary for seconds and then went out, definitely not the moon |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | The object dropped flaming debris then vanished having changed colour. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | I saw a light travel faster and at angles I've never witnessed before. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | two lights, moving SW performing manuevers, then instantly vanishing. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | Flash of light which stopped abruptly, descended, ascended, hairpin turn and quickly flew away. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2003 | I've been meaning to write this for sometime. I believe the date was Jan 10, 2003 - might have been the week before. 4 of us were sit |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2002 | bright white light with black outline around it moving soundlessly and slowly from north banking east and disappearing upward. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2002 | looked like a small shuttle craft very vivid close up . |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2002 | Space debris momentarily light up in sky over Victoria B.C. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2002 | White light |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | My wife and I observed a dark brown/black disk shaped object with a dome of sorts on its top. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | star-like object making erratic movements |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | I am always interested in "fireball" description sightings because some years ago I had a strange one that I posted to your site. It w |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | 4 points of light not quite as bright as the stars accelerated across the sky in a south east direction in a triangle formation. Disapp |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | 6-7 oval shaped objects witnessed traveling over Victoria British Columbia evening sky. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | Group of Many Ufos taking formations over nighttime sky. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | white,hazy,circular,looked too large and fast to be a satelite,appeared indistinct even through binocculars |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2001 | HBCCUFO CANADIAN REPORT: Tube shaped Object |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2000 | Smooth Shiny Cylinder |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2000 | HBCCUFO CANADIAN REPORT: City bus size flying tube. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 2000 | Burning ufo |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1999 | A few repeated, multi-coloured streaks of light in an apparently south-easterly direction |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1999 | Very bright light observed in eastern sky. After watching for several minutes determined it was moving away from us. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1998 | A bright green fireball witnessed by my son and I at around 9:10pm local time |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1998 | Silent Red Ball of light. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1998 | from west to east , high in skyᅄ% less bright than venusᅉ sec to traverse one third of sky,no change of direction,no sound |
| Victoria (saxe point) (canada), BC | 1997 | It hovered for a long time and then streaked across the sky where it disapeared ina flash. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1996 | A very bright light that was hovering and then bolted away. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1996 | Hot june night,out watching stars.I noticed what looked like two lights moving like they were at the end of a birds wings(bobbing up an |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1995 | 4 lights turned into 6, then turned into V-shape and took off. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1991 | Then I defiantly saw a melon sized ball of white light pass us traveling faster than I thought possible. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1990 | Uh, date is very approximate. It happened within a year of the summer of 1990. Event occurred mid-afternoon on a bright, clear summer |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1987 | Large red and orange sphere, balanced on a rock in 1987. |
| Victoria (canada), BC | 1960 | I was a teenager, 15 or 16 years old, at the time of the sighting. I was standing at a bus stop, in the late afternoon. |
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What is the population of Victoria?
Victoria has a population of 139 residents and is located in Prince Edward Island. The population density is 250 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.
Is Victoria expensive to live in?
The median household income is $77,909, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $256,943 (9% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Victoria safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Victoria receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Victoria?
Victoria has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Victoria?
The job market in Victoria faces challenges, with unemployment at 25.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $833. There are 4 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Victoria?
The median home value in Victoria is $256,943. For renters, the median monthly rent is $855. The homeownership rate is 100.0%.
How are the schools in Victoria?
0.0% of adults in Victoria hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 42.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Victoria?
The average commute in Victoria is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Victoria?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Victoria is 100% White. 94.1% of residents speak only English at home.
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