Victoria is a medium-sized city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 11,937 people and two associated neighborhoods, Victoria is the 98th largest community in Minnesota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Victoria, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Victoria, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Victoria’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Victoria does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $195,639.00.

Victoria home prices are not only among the most expensive in Minnesota, but Victoria real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Victoria has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Victoria telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 33.33% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Victoria is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Victoria is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Victoria a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Victoria has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Victoria’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

One downside of living in Victoria is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Victoria, the average commute to work is 30.61 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Victoria. 66.44% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Victoria in 2022 was $76,567, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $306,268 for a family of four.

Victoria is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Victoria home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Victoria residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Victoria include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Victoria is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.