Victory lakes cdp nj 015, 2005
Victory Lakes’s story
Victory Lakes in pictures
Census counts: 2,160 in 1990, 1,999 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2005 and 6 maps from 1890 on.
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Home to 1,577 people, this town lies in New Jersey.
Population
1,577
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$272K
Census ACS
Household income
$90K
median
Median age
46.0
years
Jobs based here
60
A commuter town
Is Victory Lakes a good place to live?
Victory Lakes’ mean commuting time is 36 minutes, where New Jersey’s towns sit at 30 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. No town among the 469 in New Jersey we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Victory Lakes. We don’t grade Victory Lakes yet; the figures below are still real.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Victory Lakes for work
Where Victory Lakes’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
60jobs based in Victory Lakes
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Getting set up
Moving to Victory Lakes: who provides what
Victory Lakes is unincorporated, so Gloucester County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerAtlantic City Electric25.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMonroe Municipal Utilities AuthorityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesGloucester CountyGloucester County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereGloucester County ClerkGloucester County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023
ZIP code0809408094 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Victory Lakes.
Natural hazards
Victory Lakes stands out in New Jersey and nationally, with the FEMA risk score lower than most
FEMA puts 48% of Victory Lakes’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 11% to heat waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.
10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHeat wavesHurricanes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Victory Lakes’ workers commute out
Jobs based in Victory Lakes fell to 60 in 2023, 57 fewer than in 2013. In Victory Lakes, 16% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Monroe Township (10%), Washington Township (7%) and Philadelphia (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
0%work in town
Where working residents work
In Victory Lakes0%
Monroe Township10%
Washington Township7%
Philadelphia6%
Evesham Township4%
18 mi
median commute distance
60
jobs based in Victory Lakes
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Victory Lakes
In July, afternoons reach 87°; in January, nights fall to 25°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a winter.
19″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter27–45°
Spring42–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall47–67°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Apr 8
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Victory Lakes is
Among adults in Victory Lakes, 16% report frequent mental distress. The town does better than the New Jersey average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 2. Two figures for adults here: 38% sleep under 7 hours, 31% have obesity.
| Victory Lakes | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 36% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 28% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 32% | 35% |
32 measures vs. New Jersey
7 better23 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Victory Lakes | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.1% | 14.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8% | 11.3% |
| More adults with depression | 19% | 15.1% |
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
11.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Housing
A home in Victory Lakes sells for about $355K at the median
For households in Victory Lakes, the share who live in a home they own is 91%.
$355Kmedian sale price
4
homes sold in September
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Nearby attractions
All 218 attractions →Pine Barrens and 151 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Victory Lakes. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi Park & preservePine Barrens
Big draw23 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw21 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw24 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw26 mi MuseumEastern State PenitentiarySources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain
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Keep exploring
Everything we know about Victory Lakes
15pages on Victory Lakes
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Victory Lakes
Rowan UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Glassboro9.6 mi$16,574 in-state tuitionCamden County CollegeCommunity college · Public · Blackwood11.3 mi$4,320 in-state tuitionRowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester CampusCommunity college · Public · Sewell13.2 mi$5,160 in-state tuition
About 2 of every 100 Victory Lakes residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Jersey.
About Victory Lakes
Populated place in Gloucester County, New Jersey, US
Victory Lakes is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Monroe Township, in Gloucester, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Victory Lakes had a population of 1,999.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 131 ft
Questions about Victory Lakes
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Victory Lakes, NJ a good place to live?
We don’t grade Victory Lakes yet; the figures below are still real.