Why visit Victor
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 5 parks and trails, 8 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Pierre's Playhouse, Victor Railroad Depot and Kotler Ice Arena.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 9°F.
Weather in Victor
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Victor
Victor is the largest city in Teton County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,157 at the 2020 census, up from 1,928 in 2010, and 840 from 2000. It is part of the Jackson, WY–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Victor, Idaho (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Victor Railroad Depot
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Train station in Victor, Idaho
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
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Restaurants and cafes8
Brakeman American Grill
Restaurant · American, Burger
27 North Main Street, Victor
We,Th,Su 11:30-15:15,17:00-19:30; Fr,Sa 11:30-15:15,17:00-20:30
Grand Teton BrewPub
Bar and pub · 0.8 mi
430 Old Jackson Hole Highway
Mo,Tu 14:00-20:00; We-Su 12:00-20:00
History
Victor was established in 1889 from four existing settlements, namely Trail Creek, Fox Creek, Chapin and Cedron. It was named for George Victor Sherwood, a dedicated mail carrier who delivered the mail despite threats of attacks.
From the History section of Victor, Idaho on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay3
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare1
Map of Victor
24 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 9°F | 1.9 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 12°F | 1.1 in |
| Mar | 44°F | 20°F | 1.4 in |
| Apr | 54°F | 28°F | 1.9 in |
| May | 65°F | 35°F | 2.3 in |
| Jun | 73°F | 41°F | 2.0 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 48°F | 1.1 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 46°F | 1.2 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 38°F | 1.5 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 29°F | 1.8 in |
| Nov | 44°F | 19°F | 1.5 in |
| Dec | 33°F | 10°F | 1.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Driggs (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Teton County has had 3 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-09: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Driggs 9 mi north, about 14 min by car
- Jackson 19 mi southeast, about 31 min by car
- Ririe 33 mi west, about 53 min by car
- Rexburg 37 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Sugar City 37 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Ashton 37 mi northwest, about 59 min by car
- St. Anthony 38 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Rigby 40 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Ammon 43 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Idaho Falls 47 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Victor Idaho Post Office, Idahomiller, CC BY-SA 3.0
- VictorDepot, UltraSparky, CC BY-SA 3.0
- As Festive as It Gets (5928428731), cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0
- 2011-365-192 Quilt House (5928988064), cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0
- ISS065-E-314752 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-314753 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ElComancho01, Renobdarb, CC BY-SA 4.0
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