HEAD TO HEAD
Dallas vs Victoria
Victoria leads Dallas on 4 of 5 factors — but the right pick depends on your priorities.
Dallas, TX
wins 1 of 5 factors
Victoria, TX
wins 4 of 5 factors
Match scores, side by side
| Factor | Dallas | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable to buy | 83 | 92 ◆ |
| Affordable to rent | 70 | 88 ◆ |
| Climate comfort | 90 | 98 ◆ |
| Plenty of sunshine | 63 | 66 ◆ |
| Big-city amenities | 99 ◆ | 3 |
By the numbers
| Figure | Dallas | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $367K | $224K |
| Typical rent | $1,678/mo | $1,180/mo |
| Average temperature | 18.6°C | 21.5°C |
| Sunshine (solar) | 4.71 kWh/m²/day | 4.81 kWh/m²/day |
| Metro size rank | #4 | #400 |
Home & rent Zillow, May 2026 · climate & sunshine NASA POWER climatology. Scores are normalised 0–100 across all metros; higher is better. A research aid, not advice.