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Victoria is a mid-size city of 65,625 people in Victoria County, Texas. It's part of the Victoria, TX area. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 65°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $1k a month.
65,625people
$207kTypical home
$1,172/moRent
94° / 65°Summer / winter
0"Snow
260Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 65,625
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,765 people per sq mi
- 103 mi to San Antonio, TX
- In the Victoria, TX area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $207k (≈$1,306/mo)
- Median rent $1,172/mo
- Median household income $67k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 65°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 73°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (121 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (361 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,842 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 32% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 4 mi to VCT airport
- 102 mi to SAT (major hub)
- 93 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 118 ft
- 21 mi to the ocean
- 187 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 33 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 68 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 10 bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 79 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 26 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 61 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Victoria County: R+43 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk