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Living in Victor, IA: what to set up and who to call

The latest lead test reported by Victor Municipal Water Dept, which supplies Victor, came in at 18.2 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), above the 15 ppb action level. Fiber reaches 100% of addresses in Victor.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Victor, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Victor.

Electricity

Power comes from Interstate Power and Light

Interstate Power and Light (Interstate Power and Light Co), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Victor. Its homes paid an average of 17.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Iowa).

Start or move service: alliantenergy.com · (319) 786-4411

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Victor Municipal Water Dept

Victor Municipal Water Dept supplies almost all of Victor. It draws ground water and serves 875 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile18.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 18.2 ppb, above the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 99% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. IA4875050.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Victor

100% of 443 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Cooperative Telephone CompanyFiber100%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless87%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless33%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Victor’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Victor.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Victor or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Victor kids go to
PK–6H-L-V Elementary SchoolH-L-V Community School District
7–12H-L-V Junior-Senior High SchoolH-L-V Community School District

Victor is in H-L-V Community School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsVictor’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereIowa County AuditorElections here are run by Iowa County (county election office). Most of Victor (90%) votes here; the rest in Poweshiek County (10%). 970 Court Ave, Marengo, IA 52301 · (319) 642-3923 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Iowa you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.iowa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Victor is in ZIP code 52347

ZIP codes where Victor residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of VictorZIP’s residents in Victor
52347Victor, IA100%63%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Victor

Who supplies Victor’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Victor Municipal Water Dept (EPA ID IA4875050). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 18.2 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Victor?

Interstate Power and Light (Interstate Power and Light Co), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 17.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Victor?

Cooperative Telephone Company, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Victor?

52347. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Victor in?

H-L-V Community School District.

How do I register to vote in Victor?

In Iowa you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Iowa County Auditor. Check your registration at sos.iowa.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.