Local servicesHospitalCitizens Medical Center5.9 miPost officeTelferner Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVictoria City Hall7.9 miPoliceVictoria College Police Department6.0 miFire stationTelferner Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Houston - Victoria5.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVictoria Regional Airport VCT2.3 miMajor airportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS105 miUS highwayUS 591.1 miCoachPort Lavaca N Go Food MartGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 77988 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 59 min6:29 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 18 min7:16 am – 5:34 pm
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People360 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9103 householdsMedian household income $85,59266% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate92% of adults are in the labour force, 258 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, other services 17%, retail 12%Average commute 22 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 28%, Spanish 72%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 94°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 65°F, lows 45°F40 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare118 days above 90°F, 7 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Victoria Rgnl Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Houston - Victoriacollege · 5.8 miVictoria Collegecollege · 5.9 miPleasure Islandisland · 8.4 miOptimist Pondslake · 8.5 miRupley Lakelake · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreenbelt Parkpark · 5.9 miTed B. Reed Parkpark · 6.0 miLake Texanarecreation area · 20.8 mi · 13,738 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 9 Oct 202345 mi away, near Nordheim, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jan 202448 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateVictoria County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025312 of 360 days measured48 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Victoria County monitors, TX
Internet at home66% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Victoriaserves 66,932 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation82 ft25 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
