Town guide

Victoria, Texas

Victoria is a city in Victoria County, Texas, home to about 65,625 people across 37 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 77901, 77904 and 77905, and parts of 77968 are in Victoria too.

Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population65,6251,756 per sq mi
Median home value$207,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$164Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Victoria

4 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Victoria

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Antonio International Airport (SAT)101 miles away
Closer regional airportVictoria Regional Airport (VCT)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Corpus Christi, TX75 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+San Antonio, TX102 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Victoria; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Victoria

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Victoria had 65,534 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.

It’s the 63rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Victoria County grew from 13,678 residents in 1900 to 91,319 in 2020.

Victoria population by census2000: 60,603, 2010: 62,592, 2020: 65,53460,603200062,592201065,5342020

Victoria County, 1900–2020

Victoria County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,678, 1910: 14,990, 1920: 18,271, 1930: 20,048, 1940: 23,741, 1950: 31,241, 1960: 46,475, 1970: 53,766, 1980: 68,807, 1990: 74,361, 2000: 84,088, 2010: 86,793, 2020: 91,31914K’00’1018K’20’3024K’40’5046K’60’7069K’80’9084K’00’1091K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 42°F. About 39.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near VictoriaJan: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3 in; Feb: high 68°F, low 47°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 54°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 59°F, 3.4 in; May: high 85°F, low 68°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 73°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 75°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 94°F, low 75°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 70°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 84°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 73°F, low 52°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 67°F, low 45°F, 2.6 in65°42°Jan3.068°47°Feb2.274°54°Mar2.379°59°Apr3.485°68°May5.191°73°Jun3.593°75°Jul3.794°75°Aug3.290°70°Sep3.884°61°Oct3.873°52°Nov2.867°45°Dec2.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Victoria Fire Dept #5, TX weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Victoria County

31,294 jobs at 2,255 businesses in Victoria County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Victoria CountyHealth care and social assistance: 6,461 jobs; Retail trade: 5,842 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,033 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,932 jobs; Other services: 1,873 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,653 jobs; Construction: 1,651 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 1,352 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 13% Manufacturing 6% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5% Mining, oil and gas 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

776 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Victoria’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • De Tar Hospital NavarroGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Victoria1.4 miles
  • Citizens Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Victoria1.8 miles
  • Jackson Healthcare CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Edna24.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors91
Specialist doctors150
Dentists54
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants166
Mental health providers185
Physical and occupational therapists81
Optometrists26
Chiropractors23
Pharmacies27

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Victoria

Parks (8 nearby)

  • Riverside Park · 696 acres1.5 mi
  • Ethel Lee Tracy Park · 29 acres3.2 mi
  • Hopkins Park · 17 acres2.7 mi
  • Ted B Reed Park · 8 acres2.3 mi
  • Memorial Park · 2 acres1.8 mi
  • Deleon Plaza · 1 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • ALDI1.2 mi
  • H-E-B plus!1.7 mi
  • H-E-B1.7 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.6 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • H-E-B Pharmacy1.7 mi
  • H-E-B Pharmacy1.7 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Victoria Public Library1.8 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Children's Discovery Museum1.4 mi
  • Museum of the Coastal Bend1.4 mi
  • Nave Museum1.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Victoria Fine Arts Center1.7 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Colleges and universities

  • Texas A&M University–Victoria

Notable people born here

  • Matt Prokop (1990) · American actor
  • Michael Bates (1969) · American athlete (born 1969)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Victoria

Public schools here are run by Victoria ISD, Nursery ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (26)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Aloe ElVictoriaPre-K–5378Public6.0 mi
C O Chandler ElVictoriaPre-K–5456Public1.7 mi
Crain ElVictoriaPre-K–5561Public1.0 mi
Dudley ElVictoriaPre-K–5453Public3.5 mi
Early Childhood Center at Fw GrossVictoriaPre-K170Public2.8 mi
Ella Schorlemmer ElVictoriaPre-K–5459Public3.8 mi
Hopkins ElVictoriaPre-K–5439Public2.6 mi
Martin De Leon ElVictoriaPre-K–5531Public2.3 mi
Mission Valley ElVictoriaPre-K–5239Public12.5 mi
Nursery ElVictoriaPre-K–6156Public8.6 mi
O'Connor ElVictoriaPre-K–5440Public2.8 mi
Rodolfo Torres ElVictoriaPre-K–5381Public3.1 mi
Rowland ElVictoriaPre-K–5452Public1.6 mi
Shields ElVictoriaPre-K–5409Public0.4 mi
Smith Stem AcademyVictoriaPre-K–5447Public1.5 mi
Vickers ElVictoriaPre-K–5510Public3.7 mi
Pri DaepVictoria1–510Alternative Education2.7 mi
Harold Cade MiddleVictoria6–8730Public2.9 mi
Howell MiddleVictoria6–8716Public1.1 mi
Patti Welder MiddleVictoria6–8566Public2.1 mi
Secondary DaepVictoria6–1298Alternative Education2.7 mi
Stem MiddleVictoria6–8641Public1.6 mi
Victoria Regional Juvenile Justice CenterVictoria7–1235Alternative Education5.0 mi
Victoria East H SVictoria9–121,861Public2.4 mi
Victoria West H SVictoria9–121,723Public2.9 mi
Visd Success AcademyVictoria9–12214Alternative Education2.7 mi
Private schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Faith AcademyVictoriaPre-K–12218Christian (no specific denomination)1.1 mi
Faith AcademyVictoriaPre-K–12220Christian (no specific denomination)4.8 mi
Methodist Day SchoolVictoriaPre-K–K11Methodist1.7 mi
Nazareth Academy Catholic SchoolVictoriaPre-K–8311Roman Catholic2.2 mi
Northside Baptist SchoolVictoriaPre-K–662Baptist0.6 mi
Our Lady of Victory SchoolVictoriaPre-K–8432Roman Catholic0.6 mi
Trinity Episcopal SchoolVictoriaPre-K–8256Episcopal1.4 mi
Victoria Christian SchoolVictoriaPre-K–1277Church of Christ1.1 mi
Crossroads Christian SchoolVictoria4–12106Nonsectarian1.7 mi
St Joseph High SchoolVictoria9–12305Roman Catholic1.0 mi
The Vine SchoolVictoriaUngraded72Nonsectarian0.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Inez, Quail Creek and Bloomington.

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