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Victory, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Victory is a small town in New York with a population of 731. Residents earn $65,114 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
731 Population 1,379/sq mi density
$65,114 Median Income $33,334 per capita
$190,600 Home Value
$1,116 Median Rent 35.2% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$65,114 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,600 home value, $1,116/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $65,114
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $190,600
32% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.9%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,116
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.6%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.7%
2% higher than US avg

How Victory Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population731
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density1,379/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,114
Per Capita$33,334
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$16,620M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$190,600
Rent$1,116
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units268
Rent Burden35.2%

Health

Obesity36.6%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking15.8%
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation248 ft (76 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%
Commute27 min
Broadband83.4%
Libraries12

Is Victory a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Victory receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Victory offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Victory is $65,114, 13% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Victory is $190,600, 32% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,116 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Victory experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 63.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Victory has a population of 731 with a density of 1,379 people per square mile. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.3%).

Population

731
Total Population
1,379
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52%
Female 48%

Race & Ethnicity

Victory vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.4%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.6%
66% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Victory vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Victory is $65,114, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Victory vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,114
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,334
Avg Weekly Wage$1,302
IRS Avg AGI$111,129

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.7%
2% above US avg
Establishments (County)6,486
County GDP$16,620M

Business (County)

Restaurants567
Healthcare609
Retail707
Manufacturing133

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,137
161% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.79%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.4 min
Drive Alone77.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Victory is $190,600, 32% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,116 (4% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$190,600
32% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,116
4% below US avg
Rent Burden35.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.4%
Housing Units268
Median Year Built1949

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,137
161% above US avg
Effective Rate4.79%
In Victory, 36.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.4% of residents lack health insurance. 15.8% are current smokers. 23.4% report depression. 24.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Victory vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.6%
14% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure30.4%
Asthma11.2%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.8%
13% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity24.3%
Depression23.4%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep34.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.4%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Checkup Rate77.1%
Dental Visits59.7%
Premature Death5,526/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.1/10
Exercise Access85.7%
Healthcare Facilities609
Victory has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.4 inches. The area enjoys 246 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.4 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall63.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation248 ft (76 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density1,379/sq mi
Coordinates43.0919°N, 73.5918°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS36091
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 1.8-point margin. 83.4% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.1%
D 50.9%

Winner: Democrat by 1.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.9%
47% below US avg
High School+89.3%
Graduate Degree+5.8%
School Test Score5.39
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,379/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access83.4%
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities609
Restaurants567
Retail Stores707

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.4 min
Drive Alone77.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.6%

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