Victoria, Virginia
Among the top 20% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 62% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 29% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 5% of US places
- top 6% for property crime
- top 7% for property tax rate
- bottom 8% for broadband access
Victoria is a small community in Virginia with about 1,946 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include property crime, property tax rate, and sales tax. It rates lower on park & nature access and broadband access.
- The median home value in Victoria is $128k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Victoria is $36k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Victoria is $877 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Victoria has a violent crime rate of 58/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Victoria is 31 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.0 in3.0 in
muggy 91%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$36k8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$42kbetter than 87% of US places
Home Value$128k37th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$877better than 54% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$490better than 37% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.42%better than 93% of US places
Income Tax5.80%better than 36% of US places
Sales Tax5.77%better than 90% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.19%better than 60% of US places
Unemployment4.8%better than 41% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)39°F68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)78°F64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation43.9 in57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall4.5 inbetter than 68% of US places
Sunny Days253 daysbetter than 69% of US places
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 37% of US places
Comfortable Days75 daysbetter than 31% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk72.0better than 40% of US places
Air Quality41 AQIbetter than 72% of US places
School Quality45.5better than 26% of US places
Violent Crime58/100kbetter than 86% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places
Community
Population1,94664th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.945th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5084th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8016th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1944th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)63.1%25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)31.2%93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.4%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.3%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 19% of US places
Walkability5.6/20better than 28% of US places
Airport Distance61 mibetter than 60% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access61.6%better than 8% of US places
Amenities Nearby30.83better than 29% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 10% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Victoria an affordable place to live?
- Victoria is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $42k, better than 87% of comparable areas. Median rent is $877.
- Is Victoria safe?
- Victoria is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 58/100k (better than 86%). Property crime is 0/100k.
- What is the weather like in Victoria?
- Victoria averages 78°F in July and 39°F in January, with 43.9 in of annual precipitation and about 253 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Victoria?
- Public-school quality in Victoria is below average, scoring better than 26% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Victoria?
- The average one-way commute in Victoria is 31 min.