Moving to Victoria, TX

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Should you move to Victoria, TX?

Victoria, TX is home to 98,331 residents. Over the past decade, Victoria has seen an increase in population of 0.13%, making it #171 out of 392 US Metros in population growth.

The primary occupations in Victoria, TX are NA, followed by NA, earning a median revenue of $35,884. The median household income in Victoria, TX is $54,333, ranking it #313.

Taking household income and the median home price of $328,650 into consideration, Victoria, TX received a home affordability grade of A.

Who is Victoria, TX for?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, Victoria is Not great for retirees. Families are 66.4% of households, which is one consideration for why this Metro is great for families —  B grade — and okay for singles — scoring a C.

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How Does Victoria Rank?

D
Retirement
A
Diversity
C
Professionals
B
Raising a Family
A
Affordable Living

Who Lives in Victoria?

Discover more about the people who make up the Metro

Total Population

98,331

10-Year Change

0.13%

A
Diversity Grade
White alone
59.1%
Black or African American alone
5.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.7%
Asian alone
1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
48.5%

Total Households

41,036

Per Household

2.43

Men vs. Women
Female 49.1%
D
Retirement
B
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
6.6%
Under 18 years
25.3%
Over 65 years
16%

How does Victoria compare?

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Housing in Victoria

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 61.4%
Rent 38.6%

Typical Age of Homes

1980 to 1999

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

Median Home Price (Q1 2023)

$328,650

Median Square Footage

1,997

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Monthly Mortgage (Median)

$1,599

Annual Property Taxes (Median)

$3,901

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Cost of Living in Texas

How Does Texas Compare?

15
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
23
in Living Wage

Texas State Taxes

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Should you move to Texas?

Texas, the Lone Star State, is a place of diverse landscapes, rich history, and a distinctive culture. Known for its larger-than-life attitude, booming economy, and exceptional Tex-Mex cuisine, Texas offers an enticing mix of Southern charm and urban sophistication.

Texas’s economy, one of the largest in the world, is propelled by energy, tech, aerospace, and healthcare. Its major cities like Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio are vibrant metropolises with flourishing industries and diverse populations.

Living in Texas provides a myriad of experiences. From touring the Alamo to exploring the live music scene in Austin or hiking in Big Bend National Park, Texas thrills with its fusion of natural beauty, history, and modern amenities. Education is highly prioritized, with esteemed universities like the University of Texas and Texas A&M, and an improving K-12 public education system.

If you’re seeking a state that offers a robust economy, a rich cultural tapestry, and a variety of lifestyles, Texas could be your next home. Just be ready for hot summers, Texas-size portions, and Friday night football!

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Victoria Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the Metro

Median Household Income

$54,333

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

$27,660

How does Victoria compare?

Primary Occupations

NA

Secondary Occupations

NA

Is Victoria Safe?

How much crime is in the Metro?

Total Crimes (2022)

260

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

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