Living in Victory, NY
Victory is a tiny town of 754 people in Saratoga County, New York. It's about 15 miles from Glens Falls, NY and 103 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 65 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $192k and rent runs about $1k a month.
754people
$192kTypical home
$1,125/moRent
84° / 33°Summer / winter
65"Snow
203Sunny days
144Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 754
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,436 people per sq mi
- 103 mi to Hartford, CT
- 15 mi to Glens Falls, NY
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $192k (≈$1,209/mo)
- Median rent $1,125/mo
- Median household income $67k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (50 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 144 days a year with rain or snow
- 65" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 35 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (72 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (588 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 38% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 30% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to ALB airport
- 26 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 190 ft
- 124 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 39 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 445 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 122 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 44 museums within 25 mi
- 31 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 26% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 47 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Saratoga County: Purple — split almost evenly
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk