HEAD TO HEAD
Gulfport vs Victoria
Victoria leads Gulfport on 3 of 5 factors — but the right pick depends on your priorities.
Gulfport, MS
wins 1 of 5 factors
Victoria, TX
wins 3 of 5 factors
Match scores, side by side
| Factor | Gulfport | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable to buy | 92 | 92 |
| Affordable to rent | 79 | 88 ◆ |
| Climate comfort | 95 | 98 ◆ |
| Plenty of sunshine | 64 | 66 ◆ |
| Big-city amenities | 68 ◆ | 3 |
By the numbers
| Figure | Gulfport | Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $225K | $224K |
| Typical rent | $1,423/mo | $1,180/mo |
| Average temperature | 19.8°C | 21.5°C |
| Sunshine (solar) | 4.74 kWh/m²/day | 4.81 kWh/m²/day |
| Metro size rank | #133 | #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.