Victoria, Texas

About Victoria

Victoria, TX is a thriving city located in southern Texas, home to 66,020 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Victoria holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 37.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,776 residents per square mile.

📰 Victoria News Today

• Victoria West Senior Madi Alaniz Faces Leukemia With Strength and Courage kkam.com · Aug 18
• Texas A&M-Victoria introduces Brad Kocher as new athletic director crossroadstoday.com · Aug 17
• Agreement advances Texas gas-plus-nuclear concept to next phase -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire - American Nuclear Society -- ANS American Nuclear Society -- ANS · Aug 17
• James Abernathey Obituary - Victoria, TX Dignity Memorial · Aug 15
• Elvira T Medrano Obituary (2026) - Victoria, TX - Angel Lucy's Funeral Home - Victoria Legacy obituary · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Victoria Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Victoria — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 66,020.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Victoria

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Denny's — american
• Frances Marie's Restaurant and Cantina
• IHOP — breakfast
• Mi Ranchito
• Olive Garden — italian
• Pumphouse
• Red Lobster — seafood
• Sakura — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Museum of the Coastal Bend · Museum
• Nave Museum · Museum
• Children's Discovery Museum · Museum
• Texas Zoo · Zoo

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Victoria

• Ethel Lee Tracy Park reviews ★
• Kay's Grove reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Brownson Park reviews ★
• Deleon Plaza reviews ★
• Hopkins Park reviews ★
• Riverside Park reviews ★
• Ted B Reed Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Victoria

• ALOE EL
• CRAIN EL
• DUDLEY EL
• HOPKINS EL
• HOWELL MIDDLE
• MISSION VALLEY EL
• NURSERY EL
• O'CONNOR EL
• PATTI WELDER MIDDLE
• ROWLAND EL
• SHIELDS EL
• SMITH EL
• STROMAN MIDDLE
• VICKERS EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Citizens Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• De Tar Hospital Navarro ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Victoria

🏘️ Nearby Communities