Living in Victoria, Mississippi
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Victoria · Census data 2020–2024
Victoria has 1,121 residents with a median age of 42.5. The median household income is $70,143 (24% higher than the Mississippi median), the median home value is $209,100.
Victoria is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Victoria at a glance
- Population
- 1,121
- Median age
- 42.5State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $70,143State: $56,447
- Median home value
- $209,100State: $169,800
- Homeowners
- 78.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
Is Victoria a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Mississippi median.
Cons: Home values 23% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 36.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Victoria
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Victoria the median home value is $209,100, 37% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,477 a month in housing costs.
Victoria median household income
The median household income in Victoria is $70,143 and the income per person is $29,991. 36.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Mississippi: 18.9%).
Housing in Victoria: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 492
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.7%
- Vacant
- 10%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.53
Victoria demographics
- Population
- 1,121
- Median age
- 42.5
- Under 18
- 26.8%
- 65 and older
- 12.4%
- Households
- 443
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Victoria ›
Education in Victoria
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Victoria have a bachelor's degree or higher (Mississippi: 25.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Victoria
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Drive alone
- 75.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 72%
Victoria vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 1,121 | $70,143 | $209,100 | — |
| Byhalia | 1,588 | $38,500 | $133,100 | $439 |
| Mount Pleasant | 391 | $60,267 | — | — |
| Holly Springs | 6,704 | $45,462 | $109,600 | $773 |
| Rossville | 1,142 | $120,357 | $481,800 | — |
| Piperton | 2,569 | $130,100 | $618,800 | $1,083 |
| Olive Branch | 47,019 | $100,606 | $290,000 | $1,829 |
| Collierville | 51,515 | $138,598 | $485,900 | $1,691 |
| Bridgetown | 3,195 | $139,224 | $344,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Victoria, MS?
The median household income in Victoria is $70,143, 24% higher than the Mississippi median of $56,447 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Victoria?
The median home value in Victoria is $209,100, compared with $169,800 in Mississippi.
Is Victoria, MS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Mississippi median. Minuses: home values 23% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 36.8%.
What is the median age in Victoria?
The median age in Victoria is 42.5 years (Mississippi: 38.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Victoria?
The unemployment rate in Victoria is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Victoria?
9.4% of adults in Victoria have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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