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A town of 254. Nearly 15.4% of it is conserved land.

Population
254
residents
Median home value
$85K
Census ACS
Household income
$59K
median
Median age
39.0
years
Jobs based here
36
A commuter town

What makes Victoria stand out

The thing Victoria does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

254 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Victoria

Most working residents leave Victoria for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Galesburg (14%), Oneida (6%) and Peoria (6%). Half commute less than 35 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Victoria1%
Galesburg14%
Oneida6%
Peoria6%
Woodhull4%
35 mi
median commute distance
36
jobs based in Victoria
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Victoria has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–34°
Spring39–61°
Summer62–83°
Fall42–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

15.4% of Victoria is conserved land

0.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

15.4%conserved
Map of Victoria: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
15.4%
conserved · 44 of 287 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Snakeden Hollow State Fish and Wildlife Area0.1 mi44
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Victoria is

Victoria beats the Illinois average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Illinois
7 better23 too close to call2 worse
What stands outVictoriaIL
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.5%15.9%
Fewer uninsured adults6%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.1%7.6%
St. Mary Medical Center
14.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.

59risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
59Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windDrought
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

Homes in Victoria sell for about $80K

The median sale price was $80,000 in April 2026.

$80Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in April
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Victoria for work

Where Victoria’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Galesburg Galesburg 14% 6% → Oneida Oneida 6% 6% → Peoria Peoria 6% 4% → Woodhull Woodhull 4% 4% → Davenport Davenport 4% 3% → Altona Altona 3% Victoria · 1% stay
36jobs based in Victoria
1%of working residents work in town
35 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Victoria

Village in Illinois, United States

Victoria is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 268 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
268
Area
0.7 sq mi
ZIP code
61485

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