Living in Victory, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Victory · Census data 2020–2024
Victory has 754 residents with a median age of 34.5. The median household income is $66,875 (22% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $191,700, the median rent is $1,125/month.
Victory is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Victory at a glance
- Population
- 754
- Median age
- 34.5State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $66,875State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $191,700State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $1,125/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 76.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.4%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Victory a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5%.
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 18.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Victory
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Victory the median home value is $191,700, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month, which is 36.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,800 a month in housing costs.
Victory median household income
The median household income in Victory is $66,875 and the income per person is $34,231. 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Victory: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 302
- Owner-occupied
- 76.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.2%
- Vacant
- 10.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.78
Victory demographics
- Population
- 754
- Median age
- 34.5
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.6%
- Households
- 271
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Victory ›
Education in Victory
20.4% of adults 25 and older in Victory have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Victory
- Unemployment rate
- 5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 68.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.8%
Victory vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory | 754 | $66,875 | $191,700 | $1,125 |
| Schuylerville | 1,571 | $86,765 | $215,900 | $982 |
| Greenwich | 1,689 | $71,111 | $209,500 | $1,211 |
| Saratoga Springs | 28,631 | $105,944 | $478,100 | $1,470 |
| Stillwater | 1,874 | $90,060 | $271,900 | $1,154 |
| Argyle | 355 | $68,036 | $158,300 | $738 |
| Cambridge | 2,262 | $72,612 | $193,800 | $1,164 |
| Fort Edward | 3,152 | $71,845 | $176,100 | $971 |
| Schaghticoke | 545 | $54,643 | $185,300 | $800 |
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What is the median household income in Victory, NY?
The median household income in Victory is $66,875, 22% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Victory?
The median home value in Victory is $191,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Victory?
The median gross rent in Victory is $1,125 per month, about 36.9% of household income.
Is Victory, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 5%. Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 18.6%.
What is the median age in Victory?
The median age in Victory is 34.5 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Victory?
The average commute to work in Victory is 27 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Victory?
The unemployment rate in Victory is 5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Victory?
20.4% of adults in Victory 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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