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Living in Victoria, VA

Victoria is a small town of 1,595 people in Lunenburg County, Virginia. It's about 55 miles from Richmond, VA. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $132k and rent runs about $807 a month.

1,595people
$132kTypical home
$807/moRent
88° / 48°Summer / winter
5"Snow
247Sunny days
105Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,595
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 566 people per sq mi
  • 55 mi to Richmond, VA
  • 55 mi to Richmond, VA
  • 44 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $132k (≈$831/mo)
  • Median rent $807/mo
  • Median household income $41k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 48°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
  • 247 sunny days a year (101 totally clear)
  • 118 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 105 days a year with rain or snow
  • 5" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (129 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (721 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 39
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 58 mi to LYH airport
  • 61 mi to RIC (major hub)
  • 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 87% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1956
  • 67% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 561 ft
  • 57 mi to the ocean
  • 27 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • 37 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 46 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Grocery store in town
  • 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 22 mi to the nearest vet
  • 18 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 21 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Lunenburg County: R+23 in 2024
  • Virginia: D+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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