Victoria Grist Windmill · Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0602 homes sold in Victoria in the last year, at a typical $242K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Victoria homes are listed.
Every place Victoria homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Victoria.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 97% of Victoria’s sales, at a typical $242K
602 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 585 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $144TX $173
- Days to sell
- 73
- Sold over asking
- 16%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $475K
Townhouses: 13 sold, typical $253K
Condos: 3 sold, typical $192K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.5 times the 2016 price
602 sales in the last year, against 859 in 2021 and a low of 561 in 2023. The typical sale went from $167K in 2016 to $242K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Victoria
Check a listing against what Victoria homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Victoria are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Victoria’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 602 sales.
If you’re buying in Victoria
- Shop in August. It brings about 74 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 26% of listings have cut their price, against 18% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.4% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 24% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 72 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 80 a month), but July is the most competitive: 20% of July sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (20%). January has the least competition (13%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Texas as a whole
| Victoria now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TX now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 15% | 13% | 22% | 12% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 24% | 16% | 44% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 26% | 18% | 21% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 96.4% | 96.6% | 98.1% | 96.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 72 | 68 | 26 | 71 |
217 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.9 times the 2021 low (117), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2016’s 332.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
26% in the last year, against 18% in 2017–19 and 30% across Texas. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Victoria ranks 113th of 372 busy Texas markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Victoria is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Victoria home costs about $1,569 a month
Price: Victoria’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Victoria’s 1.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Victoria is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 44.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $242K home, about $3,670 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Victoria, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in VictoriaTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Victoria.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Victoria, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Victoria. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Victoria with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Victoria
What do homes sell for in Victoria, TX?
602 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $242K, $143 a square foot.
Is Victoria a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 217 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 54 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.4% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Victoria?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Victoria?
About 1.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $242K home that’s near $3,670.
Where can I see homes for sale in Victoria?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Victoria’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Victoria.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).