Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:28 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min7:49 am – 4:36 pm
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People10,077 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.43,636 householdsMedian household income $192,458Median home value $565,900Median rent $2,125 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,682 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 5,533 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 36 minutes55% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 4°F34 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month June52 in of snow a year, on about 30 days11 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chaska 2nw station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksChurch Lakelake · under a mileStieger Lakelake · under a mileSmithtown Baybay · 2.5 miCrown Collegecollege · 4.3 miCrystal Baybay · 6.8 miEagle Islandisland · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCarver Highlands Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · within reach · 4,429 acresLions Parkpark · under a mileDiethelm Parkpark · under a mileSeminary Fen State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 73 acresMinnesota Valley National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.4 mi · 10,329 acresLuce Line Trailstate park · 8.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCarver County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured144 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 178main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hennepin County, MN, 14 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVictoriaserves 10,546 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation966 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTwo Twelve Medical Center4.1 miPost officeVictoria Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVictoria City Hallunder a milePoliceChaska Police Department4.5 miFire stationVictoria Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighHoly Family Catholic High School1.0 miElementaryVictoria Elementary School1.4 miCollegeCrown College4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55386 ZIP area.
