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35 discussions from residents and visitors

Reagan

Best hidden gems in Victoria

So, Homes are going for about $193,200 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. Median household income is $68,233, which feels about average for the area. Poverty rate is 14.7%, which is around average. The weather takes some getting used to. The parks and outdoor areas are ...

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Jordan Ross

Best hidden gems in Victoria

Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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Reagan

First time home buyer in Victoria

Hi all, My partner and I are Rent is about $1,170/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What do you all think? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The weather takes some getting used to. Public tra...

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Cooper Robinson

Couple moving to Victoria from out of state

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. The city has invested a lot in new development. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you kno...

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mountain_reagan50

How much do you pay for rent in Victoria?

Random thought, I'm single, late 20s, and Homes are going for about $193,200 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,170 for rent here. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What would you do?

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Kimberly W.

Pros and cons of Victoria after 11 years

Alright, I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 2.9%, which is pretty low. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The food scene here is surprisingly go...

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Jace Hill

Top 5 things I love about Victoria

The median home value here is around $193,200, which is actually reasonable. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Has anyone dealt with this? Thanks! Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfect, but the community ...

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Kimberly W.

Cheapest neighborhoods in Victoria?

Hey, Military spouse here. Rent is about $1,170/month for a decent place. The weather takes some getting used to. Would love some local perspective. Thanks! The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Nathan C.

Raising a family in Victoria -thoughts?

Anyone else feel this way? You can expect to pay around $1,170 for rent here. Homes are going for about $193,200 on average. Rent is about $1,170/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high b...

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Luna Harris

Quick question about Victoria

Hi all, Homes are going for about $193,200 on average. Rent is about $1,170/month for a decent place. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Anyone in a similar situation? The city h...

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Liam Foster

How is the nightlife in Victoria?

Alright, It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Anyone in a similar situation? Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Levi Jackson

Honest thoughts on life in Victoria

Hello, I work in manufacturing and Crime rate is something to consider -Victoria sits at 513.5 per 100K. The median home value here is around $193,200, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $193,200 on average. Poverty rate is 14.7%, which is around average. With a population of 65...

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Robert Gonzalez

Is Victoria worth it salary-wise?

I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $68,233 in Victoria. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. With a population of 65,514, Victoria is a smaller city. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable...

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Brooklyn

Best coffee shops in Victoria?

I grew up here but left for a while. Crime rate is something to consider -Victoria sits at 513.5 per 100K. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What would you do? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Public transit needs a lo...

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Santiago Brooks

Is Victoria walkable?

OK so Poverty rate is 14.7%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $193,200 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating tha...

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Henry Nguyen

Is it worth buying in Victoria?

Hey everyone, I'm a college student here and The median home value here is around $193,200, which is actually reasonable. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Am I overthinking this? T...

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Cooper Robinson

Best hidden gems in Victoria

I'm single, late 40s, and Crime rate is something to consider -Victoria sits at 513.5 per 100K. With a population of 65,514, Victoria is a smaller city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What ne...

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Santiago Brooks

How are the schools in Victoria?

I relocated for work and Median household income is $68,233, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Carter P.

Starting a business in Victoria?

So, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,170/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still ...

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Robert Gonzalez

Living in Victoria -the reality

Hi all, The unemployment rate is 2.9%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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Liam Foster

How is Victoria for outdoor activities?

Been meaning to ask this. I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. With a population of 65,514, Victoria is a smaller city. Rent is about $1,170/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 71--F, so it's warm year-round. Public transit needs a lot of wo...

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Brooklyn

Job market in Victoria for tech?

Curious what people think. I work in insurance and You can expect to pay around $1,170 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Anyone in a similar situation? Property taxes are ...

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Gabriella Taylor

Weekend activities in Victoria?

Curious what people think. Military spouse here. Poverty rate is 14.7%, which is around average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Thoughts? It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. D...

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Nathan G.

How is the nightlife in Victoria?

Alright, I've been here for 17 years and Poverty rate is 14.7%, which is around average. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. Median household income is $68,233, which feels about average for the area. With a population of 65,514, Victoria is a smaller city. The school system varies ...

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Gabriella Taylor

Worst things about Victoria nobody talks about

Hey everyone, My family moved here when I was a kid. It's a a smaller city city with about 65,514 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The city has invested a lot in new development. Let me know your thoughts.

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