Victor, New York

Victor, New York
Town
Motto:  Live Work Visit Learn Invest Play Die
Victor, New York Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°58′48″N 77°24′36″W / 42.98000°N 77.41000°W / 42.98000; -77.41000
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Ontario
Incorporated	1812
Government
• Type	Town Council
• Town Supervisor	Jack Marren (R)
• Town Council	Members' List • Jeffrey P. Cody (R) • John Palomaki (D) • John Accorso (D) • Jack R. Dianetti (R)
Area [1]
• Total	35.93 sq mi (93.06 km2)
• Land	35.92 sq mi (93.03 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation	767 ft (234 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	15,969
• Estimate  (2021)[2]	15,957
• Density	411.30/sq mi (158.80/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP	14564
Area code	585
FIPS code	36-29640
GNIS feature ID	0970103
Website	http://www.victorny.org

Victor is an incorporated town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 15,969 at the time of the 2020 census.^[2] The town is named after Claudius Victor Boughton, an American hero of the War of 1812.

The Town of Victor contains a village, also called Victor. The town is in the northwest corner of Ontario County and is southeast of Rochester. Victor is part of the Greater Rochester area; Victor's strategic location led to extensive suburban growth in the late 20th and early 21st century. Victor is the largest of Rochester's suburbs to be located outside of Monroe County, the home of more than two-thirds of the Greater Rochester population. The Village of Victor is 12 miles (19 km) from the head of Canandaigua Lake, the fourth largest of the Finger Lakes.