Welcome to Victor ...
The village of Victor is located in Ontario County<1>.
The location of Victor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Victor has a population of 2,683 people<3> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Victor.
Victor is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Victor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Victor: (585)
Websites for Victor ...
Official Website: www.victorny.org/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Victor had an population of 2,683 people. This is a decrease of 0.48% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.28% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Victor had a population of 2,696 people. This makes Victor the county's 14th most populous community.
The population of Victor represents 0.01% of the total population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 744th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 2,696 people, the population of Victor increased 10.81% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,433 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Victor.
Communities Also Named Victor ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 35 communities that are also named Victor - they are located in Arkansas (2), California (3), Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota (2), Texas (2), Utah, Washington (2) and West Virginia (3).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Victor.
Communities near Victor ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Victor.
- Rochester [Monroe County]
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- Rochester [Monroe County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the northwest of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 205,225 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester<6>
- Irondequoit [Monroe County]
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- Irondequoit [Monroe County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northwest of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,747 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irondequoit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Perinton [Monroe County]
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- Perinton [Monroe County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the north of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 46,753 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Webster [Monroe County]
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- Webster [Monroe County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the north of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45,372 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Henrietta [Monroe County]
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- Henrietta [Monroe County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,503 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Henrietta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Penfield [Monroe County]
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- Penfield [Monroe County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the north of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,243 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Penfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Brighton [Monroe County]
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- Brighton [Monroe County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,776 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brighton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Pittsford [Monroe County]
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- Pittsford [Monroe County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the northwest of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,317 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Chili [Monroe County]
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- Chili [Monroe County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the west of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,639 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chili have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Gates [Monroe County]
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- Gates [Monroe County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northwest of Victor
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,259 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Henrietta [Monroe County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Victor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Victor.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Victor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Victor.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Victor. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Victor.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Victor ...
Looking for more information about Victor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Victor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Victor.
Adding Victor to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Victor in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Victor was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Victor on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Victor on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Visit our Community Index for New York
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Victor: www.victorny.org/
The official website for Ontario County: www.co.ontario.ny.us/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Ontario, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Victor. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Victor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Victor) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Victor. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from VictorOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Victor. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.9820, Longitude: -77.4098 In this case, the coordinates for Victor have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |