Michigan · Metropolitan Area
New Troy is a small town in Michigan with a population of 379. Residents earn $60,250 per year, which is 20% below the national average.
Based on current data, New Troy receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. New Troy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in New Troy is $60,250, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 21.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in New Troy is $174,400, 38% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $975 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
9.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
New Troy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches, including 65.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 98.3% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| 87% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $60,250 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,677 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,096 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,573 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 21.6% |
| 74% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,096 |
| County GDP | $9,718M |
| Restaurants | 391 |
| Healthcare | 432 |
| Retail | 544 |
| Manufacturing | 268 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,061 |
| 102% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.05% |
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
| Census Median | $174,400 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $975 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.3% |
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,061 |
| 102% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.05% |
| Obesity | 39.9% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.4% |
| Depression | 29.9% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,398/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 432 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 42.6 inches |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 65.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 647 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 285/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8818°N, 86.5424°W |
| County FIPS | 26021 |
Winner: Republican by 7.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.9% |
| 71% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.23 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 285/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 87.0% |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 432 |
| Restaurants | 391 |
| Retail Stores | 544 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
| Avg Commute | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |