What are the schools like in Victory Lakes, NJ?

School district data for Victory Lakes is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Victory Lakes?

The median household income in Victory Lakes, NJ is $94,821 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 10.6%.

What is the weather like in Victory Lakes, NJ?

Victory Lakes has an average high temperature of 41.8°F in January and 87.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 19.0 inches.

Victory Lakes, NJ Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Victory Lakes, NJ affordable or expensive?

Victory Lakes's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Victory Lakes is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $208,500 and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Victory Lakes, NJ?

Victory Lakes has a violent crime rate of 41.5 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 226.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Victory Lakes, NJ a Good Place to Live?

Victory Lakes is a small town of 1,322 in New Jersey, with a median household income of $94,821 and a 10.6% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Victory Lakes stands out for below-average home prices.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Victory Lakes is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Victory Lakes city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 103.5

Victory Lakes's overall cost of living index is 103.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Victory Lakes costs roughly 4% more than the average American city.

Metric	Victory Lakes, NJ	National Avg
Median Home Value	$208,500	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	95.6%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$94,821	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Victory Lakes's violent crime rate is 41.5 per 100,000 residents — 89% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

41.5 /100k

Property Crime

226.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Victory Lakes, NJ	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	28.9%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	88.3%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Victory Lakes sees average highs of 41.8°F in January and 87.3°F in July, with 47.4 inches of annual precipitation and 19.0 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Victory Lakes, NJ
Average High — January	41.8°F
Average High — July	87.3°F
Annual Precipitation	47.4"
Annual Snowfall	19.0"

Demographics

Metric	Victory Lakes, NJ	National Avg
Population	1,322	—
Median Age	45.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	10.6%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	32.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	2.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	18.9%
Asian	0.1%	6.3%
Under 18	21.2%	22.2%
65 and over	15.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Williamstown, NJ 4 mi Collings Lakes, NJ 5 mi Franklinville, NJ 6 mi Malaga, NJ 6 mi Newfield, NJ 6 mi

Victory Lakes vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Victory Lakes, NJ affordable or expensive?

Victory Lakes's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Victory Lakes roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $208,500 and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Victory Lakes, NJ?

Victory Lakes's violent crime rate is 41.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 226.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Victory Lakes?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Victory Lakes, NJ a good place to live?

Victory Lakes, NJ has a population of 1,322, a median household income of $94,821, and an unemployment rate of 10.6%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Victory Lakes?

Victory Lakes averages 41.8°F in January and 87.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 47.4 inches with about 19.0 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Victory Lakes?

The population of Victory Lakes, New Jersey is 1,322 with a median age of 45.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Victory Lakes?

Key numbers for living in Victory Lakes: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $208,500, median household income $94,821, crime index 11 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Victory Lakes side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.