Troy, IN
Indiana · Perry County
Troy is a small town in Indiana with a population of 539. Residents earn $50,000 per year, which is 33% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
539
Population
477/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$26,554 per capita
$95,600
Home Value
$139,480 Zillow
$906
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,600 home value, $906/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Discover Troy, IN
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
Median Income
$50,000
33% lower than US avg
Home Value
$95,600
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.4%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$906
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% lower than US avg
How Troy Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population539
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density477/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans17.5%
Economy
B+Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$26,554
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$1,002M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+Home Value$95,600
Rent$906
Ownership80.6%
Zillow$139,480
Housing Units238
Rent Burden26.9%
Health
Obesity35.7%
Uninsured11.5%
Smoking16.5%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation418 ft (127 m)
Education
CBachelor's+15.4%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score6.50
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute20 min
Broadband79.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Troy a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Troy receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Troy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Troy is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Troy is $95,600, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $906 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Troy enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches, including 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Troy has a population of 539 with a density of 477 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 32.6 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.4% female and 40.6% male. The city is predominantly White (94.4%), with 1.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 17.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 32.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
539
Total Population
2023 Census
477
People / sq mi
32.6yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Troy vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Troy vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Troy is $50,000, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,554 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $984, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 379 business establishments, including 44 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Troy vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $50,000 |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,554 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,795 |
| Gini Index | 0.405 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 379 |
| County GDP | $1,002M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 44 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 61 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,982 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.12% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Troy is $95,600, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,480, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $906 (22% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 238 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $2,982. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $95,600 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $139,480 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $906 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.4% |
| Housing Units | 238 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,982 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.12% |
In Troy, 35.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 19.0% report binge drinking. 22.3% are physically inactive. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 11.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,146. The dentist ratio is 1:3,197. 90.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Troy vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
| Short Sleep | 35.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.5% |
| Uninsured | 11.5% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,146 |
| Dentists | 1:3,197 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,372 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.1% |
| Dental Visits | 63.2% |
| Premature Death | 6,979/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 45 |
Troy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. 87% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 418 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 418 ft (127 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 477/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0020°N, 86.7990°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Perry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Owensboro/Daviess County Regional (OWB) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 86.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0463 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 35.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.5 in |
Troy has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.0").
Troy is located in Perry County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, a smaller urban community. 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64% of the vote, a 29.8-point margin. 79.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 45 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 29.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.4% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.50 |
C
Education Grade (2.2/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |
| Population Density | 477/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| County | Perry County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 79.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 119.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 11.7 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 45 |
| Restaurants | 44 |
| Retail Stores | 61 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 19.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work from Home | 3.7% |
Average costs for common services in Troy. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $233 ($140-$373) |
| Specialist Visit | $327 ($187-$513) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($93-$327) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,053 ($746-$4,665) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70-$187) |
| Dental Filling | $233 ($140-$373) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23-$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47-$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $280 ($140-$467) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19-$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $560 ($373-$933) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($93-$327) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56-$140) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47-$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $373 ($140-$746) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,531 ($3,732-$11,196) |
| Roof Repair | $933 ($373-$1,866) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,397 ($5,132-$13,995) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,400 ($467-$3,266) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,995 ($4,665-$27,990) |
| DUI Defense | $4,665 ($1,866-$9,330) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,400 ($746-$2,799) |
| Will Preparation | $467 ($187-$933) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,333 ($933-$4,665) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28-$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $140 ($70-$233) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23-$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47-$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.83 ($2.80-$5.13) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.27 ($2.33-$4.67) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.55 ($2.33-$5.13) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.20 ($2.80-$6.06) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.13 ($3.73-$7.00) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56-$1.68) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75-$233) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28-$140) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37-$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37-$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28-$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($47-$140) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70-$467) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,866 ($1,120-$3,266) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28-$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.46-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28-$233) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,120 ($560-$2,333) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $933 ($467-$1,866) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $373 ($187-$653) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23-$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $933 ($373-$2,333) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,663 ($4,665-$27,990) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28-$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($47-$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28-$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19-$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $280 ($140-$467) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($93-$373) |
Top Industries in Perry County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,116 | 22 | $69,050 | 4.00 |
| Retail Trade | 784 | 57 | $26,502 | 1.22 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 519 | 41 | $17,483 | 0.89 |
| Construction | 271 | 37 | $71,497 | 0.80 |
| Finance & Insurance | 121 | 24 | $70,339 | 0.46 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 119 | 13 | $50,421 | 0.44 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 115 | 28 | $71,411 | 0.26 |
| Other Services | 86 | 28 | $33,483 | 0.44 |
| Wholesale Trade | 56 | 10 | $61,027 | 0.22 |
| Utilities | 53 | 3 | $78,806 | 2.16 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 35 | 7 | $13,574 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 31 | 10 | $34,370 | 0.31 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 23 | 6 | $24,589 | 0.44 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 16 | 3 | $56,751 | 0.66 |
| Information & Technology | 16 | 5 | $39,079 | 0.13 |
Radio Stations near Troy
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WorkoutTime USA | gym, workout | MP3 | |
| 91.7 The Curve | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Troy
9 campgrounds found near Troy.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Lake Campground | 5.0/5 | 13 | Free |
| INDIAN CELINA LAKE | 4.6/5 | 59 | $24, $52 |
| TIPSAW LAKE | 4.6/5 | 48 | $24, $80 |
| CAVE CREEK | 4.5/5 | 64 | Free |
| AXTEL | 4.4/5 | 153 | $20, $60 |
| LAUREL BRANCH | 4.4/5 | 62 | $20, $60 |
| NORTH FORK (KY) | 4.0/5 | 81 | Free |
| Buzzard Roost Campground | - | 5 | Free |
| German Ridge Campground | - | 20 | Free |
National Parks Near Troy
14 national parks and monuments found near Troy.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| George Rogers Clark National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| John James Audubon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Malone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Lincoln State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln State Park (addition) | State Park | Free |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | National Park | Free |
| Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Nolin Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| O'bannon Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Rough River Dam State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Scales Lake State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Spring Mill State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Troy
49 trails found near Troy.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWO LAKES TRAIL 1 | 12.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| YOUNGS CREEK | 10.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 1 | 9.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORIOLE WEST 1 | 7.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERMAN RIDGE 1 | 7.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 1 | 6.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIRDSEYE TRAIL 1 | 6.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORIOLE EAST TRAIL 1 | 5.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIRDSEYE TRAIL 1 | 4.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERMAN RIDGE 2 | 4.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOGAN RIDGE WEST TRAIL 2 | 4.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERMAN RIDGE 4 | 4.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOGAN RIDGE WEST TRAIL 1 | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOGAN RIDGE WEST TRAIL 3 | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERMAN RIDGE 3 | 3.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TIPSAW TRAIL 1 | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 2 | 3.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MOGAN RIDGE EAST TRAIL 1 | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MOGAN RIDGE EAST TRAIL 2 | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TIPSAW TRAIL 1 | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| SADDLE LAKE TRAIL 1 | 2.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GERMAN RIDGE 5 | 2.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL | 1.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HEMLOCK CLIFFS TRAIL 1 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MOGAN RIDGE EAST TRAIL 3 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GERMAN RIDGE LAKE TRAIL 1 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL 2 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERMAN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BIRDSEYE TRAIL 2 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 2 | 0.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CELINA INTERPRETIVE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BUZZARD ROOST 1 | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| ORIOLE WEST 2 | 0.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERMAN RIDGE LAKE TRAIL 3 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TWO LAKES TRAIL 4 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GERMAN RIDGE LAKE TRAIL 4 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TIPSAW TRAIL 4 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| TWO LAKES TRAIL 3 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 3 | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ORIOLE EAST TRAIL 2 | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HEMLOCK CLIFFS TRAIL 2 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TIPSAW TRAIL 2 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| GERMAN RIDGE LAKE TRAIL 2 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TIPSAW TRAIL 3 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| INITIAL POINT TRAIL 1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 SPUR 1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TIPSAW TRAIL 6 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| TWO LAKES TRAIL 2 SPUR 2 | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
Historical Trends - Troy
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 412 | $30,893 |
| 2015 | 406 | $34,792 |
| 2017 | 402 | $40,000 |
| 2019 | 400 | $45,625 |
| 2021 | 356 | $47,250 |
| 2023 | 358 | $50,000 |
Museums in Troy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN BOYHOOD NATIONAL MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8129374541 | $778,718 | |
| SANTA CLAUS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8129372687 | $122,653 | |
| SANTAS ELVES & SANTA CLAUS MU | GENERAL MUSEUM | 69 N STATE ROAD 245 | 8125442434 | $122,653 |
| FERDINAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1440 MICHIGAN STREET | 8129451839 | $62,951 |
| THINK LINCOLN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $17 | ||
| ARCHABBEY LIBRARY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8123576401 | ||
| HANCOCK COUNTY FARM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HANCOCK COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 110 RIVER ROAD | 2072956637 | |
| HANCOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PERRY COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 125 S 7TH STREET | 8125486781 | |
| RED GRAVE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| SHUBAEL LITTLE PIONEER VILLAGE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7590 E STATE ROAD | ||
| SMWC ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8125355141 | ||
| SPENCER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 210 WALNUT STREET | 8126494866 | |
| TELL CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 548 9TH ST | 8127722020 |
Libraries in Troy
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2328 TELL STREET | 0.0 | 143,175 | |||
| SPENCER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 210 WALNUT STREET | 0.0 | 87,828 | |||
| LINCOLN HERITAGE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 WALLACE STREET | 0.0 | 50,100 | |||
| HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1210 MADISON STREET | 0.0 | 34,077 |
Farmers Markets in Troy
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Hall Farmer's Market | 700 Main Street | January to December | Wed:12:00 pm - 0:00 pm; | ||
| Tell City Farmers Market I | Twilight Towers |
Breweries in Troy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Benedict's Brew Works | Breweries, Food & Drink | 860 E 10th St | 8129982337 |
Cell Towers in Troy
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 358 Boyd Road | TOWER | 118 |
| 358 Boyd Road | TOWER | 118 |
| 14255 TIGER ROAD (74543) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 14255 TIGER ROAD (74543) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 7949 US 60 East (106745) | LTOWER | 99 |
| 7511 MILLER RD (37454) | GTOWER | 97 |
| 8975 NORTH RIDGE ROAD (100020) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 8975 NORTH RIDGE ROAD (100020) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 21122 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 700 EAST (37478) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 21122 NORTH COUNTY ROAD 700 EAST (37478) | GTOWER | 93 |
| HC 645 Box 527 | TOWER | 92 |
| HC 645 Box 527 | TOWER | 92 |
| 450 E CR 800 N | TOWER | 91 |
| 450 E CR 800 N | TOWER | 91 |
| Breckinridge West, 1.6 km ENE of | TOWER | 78 |
| Breckinridge West, 1.6 km ENE of | TOWER | 78 |
| OLD LEWISPORT OWENSBORO RD, 7.6 KM WEST OF | TOWER | 66 |
| OLD LEWISPORT OWENSBORO RD, 7.6 KM WEST OF | TOWER | 66 |
| OLD LEWISPORT OWENSBORO RD (118228) | GTOWER | 66 |
| Hancock South, 4586 Midway Lane | TOWER | 61 |
| Hancock South, 4586 Midway Lane | TOWER | 61 |
| 6760 SCOTCH PINE ROAD (74527) | GTOWER | 58 |
| 6760 SCOTCH PINE ROAD (74527) | GTOWER | 58 |
| 11318 KELLY CEMETERY ROAD (70148) | LTOWER | 58 |
Fire Stations in Troy
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Fire Department | 330 Harrison ST | Volunteer | 812-547-7501 |
Power Plants Near Troy
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TROY SOLAR | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -86.8 | V |
Bridges in Troy
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1949 | 374 | 5,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1986 | 194 | 5,651 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1932 | 38 | 2,760 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1964 | 431 | 2,748 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1924 | 80 | 2,435 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1963 | 50 | 674 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2006 | 114 | 674 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1984 | 71 | 633 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1985 | 126 | 633 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1980 | 153 | 420 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1999 | 34 | 210 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 60 | 170 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1972 | 114 | 145 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 49 | 140 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 73 | 135 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 62 | 130 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1997 | 38 | 125 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1973 | 166 | 110 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1979 | 221 | 110 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 80 | 110 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1999 | 84 | 110 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1920 | 106 | 110 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1985 | 40 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2019 | 50 | 100 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1970 | 44 | 91 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1968 | 95 | 90 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1915 | 63 | 80 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 56 | 60 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1992 | 30 | 17 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Troy
11 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CULVERT PLACEMENT AND STORAGE AREA EXPANSION FOR WAUPACA FOUNDRY PLANT 5 FACILIT | 9856 IN-66 | PERRY |
| CULVERT PLACEMENT AND STORAGE AREA EXPANSION FOR WAUPACA FOUNDRY PLANT 5 FACILIT | 9856 IN-66 | PERRY |
| CULVERT PLACEMENT AND STORAGE AREA EXPANSION FOR WAUPACA FOUNDRY PLANT 5 FACILIT | 9856 IN-66 | PERRY |
| CULVERT PLACEMENT AND STORAGE AREA EXPANSION FOR WAUPACA FOUNDRY PLANT 5 FACILIT | 9856 IN-66 | PERRY |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC HAWESVILLE MILL | 58 WESCOR ROAD | HANCOCK |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC HAWESVILLE MILL | 58 WESCOR ROAD | HANCOCK |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC HAWESVILLE MILL | 58 WESCOR ROAD | HANCOCK |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC HAWESVILLE MILL | 58 WESCOR ROAD | HANCOCK |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC HAWESVILLE MILL | 58 WESCOR ROAD | HANCOCK |
| DOMTAR PAPER CO LLC HAWESVILLE MILL | 58 WESCOR ROAD | HANCOCK |
| SOUTHWIRE COMPANY LLC | 1987 KY 3543 | HANCOCK |
Airports Near Troy
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Regional Airport | EVV | Medium Airport |
| Owensboro Daviess County Airport | OWB | Medium Airport |
| Alford Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Amy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baggett Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bigger (Stol) STOLport | - | Small Airport |
| Boonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bottoms Brothers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Breckinridge County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buchta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambron Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cedar Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| David Lowe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Daviess County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying H Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Foertsch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| French Lick Municipal Airport | FRH | Small Airport |
| Gettlefinger Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gibbons Field | - | Small Airport |
| Godahavit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goode Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Grame Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grayson County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Habermel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hancock County-Ron Lewis Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hollingsworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hopkins Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| HP Field | - | Small Airport |
| Huntingburg Airport | HNB | Small Airport |
| Jacobi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lakeview Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lester Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Madisonville Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mc Grew Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Miles Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moseley Field | - | Small Airport |
| Myers Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| O'Neal Airport | OEA | Small Airport |
| Ohio County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orleans Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paoli Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Perry County Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Raceway Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Richardson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Roberson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rough River State Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Salem Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Short Stop Airport | - | Small Airport |
| T & T Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woosley Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Troy
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer County Sheriff | 120 North 2nd Street |
Grocery Stores in Troy
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 22219 | Other | 610 Main St |
Treatment Centers in Troy
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| LifeSpring Health Systems - Perry County Office | Both | 812-280-2080 |
| NOW Counseling Services LLC - Safe Now Recovery Center Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 812-602-4022 |
| RiverValley Behavioral Health - Hancock County Office | Both | 270-831-8489 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Troy
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH | 12308 E COUNTY ROAD 1160 N |
| TROY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH CORP | PO BOX 38 |
Explore Near Troy
Historic Markers
3
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
View all →
Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
View all →
Historic Markers Near Troy
3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Troy.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Employed | Marker is at the intersection of East County Road 800 North (State Road 66) and County Road 1290E, on the left when traveling west on East County Road 800 North. |
| Lincoln Acquitted | Marker is on River Road (State Road 334) ½ mile south of Adair Road (State Road 1605), on the right when traveling south. |
| Abraham S. Fulton | Marker is at the intersection of Franklin Street (State Road 66) and Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on Franklin Street. |
Mines Near Troy
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Troy.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Five Star Terminal | Coal (Bituminous) - Facility (Abandoned) |
Frequently Asked Questions About Troy
What is the population of Troy?
Troy has a population of 539 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 477 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.4% female and 40.6% male.
Is Troy expensive to live in?
Troy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,600 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $906 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Troy?
Troy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches, with 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Troy?
The unemployment rate in Troy is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $984. There are 379 business establishments in the area, including 44 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 3.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Troy?
The median home value in Troy is $95,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,480. For renters, the median monthly rent is $906. Fair market rent is $882 for a 1-bedroom and $1,096 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,982.
How are the schools in Troy?
Schools in Troy score 6.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.4% of adults in Troy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Troy?
The obesity rate in Troy is 35.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 22.3% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 11.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 90.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,146.
What is transportation like in Troy?
The average commute in Troy is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Troy?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Troy is 94.4% White, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 17.5% of the population are military veterans. 32.1% of residents have a disability. 88.5% have health insurance coverage.
Nearby Cities
Compare Troy with another city:
Want every data point for Troy?
The full profile puts all sections on one printable page, no tabs.
Full City Profile