Town guide

Victoria, Virginia

Victoria is a town in Lunenburg County, Virginia, home to about 1,595 people across 2.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 23974.

Homes sold for a median of $141 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,595566 per sq mi
Median home value$131,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$141Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Victoria

1 ZIP code

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Victoria. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Victoria

Distances

Nearest major airportRichmond International Airport (RIC)62 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Durham, NC79 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA268 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 1,734 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 307th largest of 669 towns in Virginia by population.

Lunenburg County grew from 11,705 residents in 1900 to 11,936 in 2020.

Victoria population by census2000: 1,821, 2010: 1,725, 2020: 1,7341,82120001,72520101,7342020

Lunenburg County, 1900–2020

Lunenburg County population, 1900 to 20201900: 11,705, 1910: 12,780, 1920: 15,260, 1930: 14,058, 1940: 13,844, 1950: 14,116, 1960: 12,523, 1970: 11,687, 1980: 12,124, 1990: 11,419, 2000: 13,146, 2010: 12,914, 2020: 11,93612K’00’1015K’20’3014K’40’5013K’60’7012K’80’9013K’00’1012K’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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 43.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near VictoriaJan: high 48°F, low 26°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 28°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 59°F, low 34°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 44°F, 3.4 in; May: high 77°F, low 52°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 63°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 66°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 30°F, 3.4 in48°26°Jan3.252°28°Feb2.359°34°Mar3.970°44°Apr3.477°52°May4.284°63°Jun3.788°67°Jul4.387°66°Aug3.981°58°Sep4.371°46°Oct3.860°35°Nov3.451°30°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Keysville 2 S, VA weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Lunenburg County

1,415 jobs at 170 businesses in Lunenburg County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lunenburg CountyManufacturing: 265 jobs; Retail trade: 257 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 231 jobs; Wholesale trade: 135 jobs; Construction: 120 jobs; Administrative and support: 109 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 52 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 51 jobsManufacturing 19% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 16% Wholesale trade 10% Construction 9% Administrative and support 8% Transportation and warehousing 4% Hotels and restaurants 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Victoria.

Nearest hospitals

  • Community Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · South Hill17.9 miles
  • Southside Community Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Farmville24.0 miles
  • Bon Secours St. Francis Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Midlothian46.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants7
Mental health providers5
Pharmacies2

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 (1 nearby)

  • Victoria Railroad Park · 22 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Food Lion1.0 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Victoria Drug Company0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Victoria Public Library1.0 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Victoria

Public schools here are run by Lunenburg County Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Victoria ElementaryVictoriaPre-K–5400Public1.1 mi
Lunenburg MiddleVictoria6–8341Public1.7 mi
Central HighVictoria9–12464Public1.2 mi

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

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