Victoria Metro Area, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
98,377 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,618 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$196,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$574 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$946 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 53
Feb 2 0 57
Mar 2 0 63
Apr 2 0 70
May 4 0 77
Jun 4 0 82
Jul 3 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 4 0 80
Oct 3 0 72
Nov 2 0 63
Dec 2 0 55

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (32%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 3%

Schools

Aloe El
8 miles, E 2.8 star
Mission Valley El
12 miles, NE 3.7 star
Fw Gross El
12 miles, E 1.9 star

Colleges

Victoria Beauty College Inc
14 miles, E 1 star
Victoria College
14 miles, E 1.9 star
University of Houston-Victoria
15 miles, E 2.3 star

Hospitals

De Tar Hospital Navarro
13 miles, E 5 star
Citizens Medical Center
14 miles, E 4.1 star
Cuero Regional Hospital
27 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

San Antonio International Airport
95 miles, NW 3.2 star
William P Hobby Airport
132 miles, E 3.7 star